Our co-op boards are groups elected and charged with a common purpose: fulfilling the legal and moral obligations of their co-op, on behalf of a diverse set of member-owners.

An audit can be described as an unbiased examination and evaluation of systems and processes of an organization in order to demonstrate whether they are in compliance with a standard.

The International Year of Cooperatives is an ideal time to think about the intellectual underpinnings of the cooperative movement.

The year 2012 marks a new stage in the history of this magazine, one that will lead to improvements in web-based services for food co-ops.

Urge your senators to listen to the credit unions -- the ones with the plan for helping small business and our nation's economic recovery.

To the delight of the almost seventy people attending the Cooperative Grocers’ Information Network annual meeting at CCMA in Philadelphia in June 2012, it was ann

On a bright, beautiful February day in Putney, Vt., members of the Neighboring Food Co-op Association (NFCA) gathered at the Putney School’s Calder Hall.

The third annual "Up and Coming, Up and Running" food co-op startup conference took place in Bloomington, Ind., on March 8–10, 2012.