19 May 2020
The coronavirus pandemic has made clear the importance of each person and business acting individually to work toward a shared goal that benefits society as a whole. Co-ops are inherently set up for resilience, as they act with the best interest of the community in mind.
Read full article: Community Support, Collaboration Signal Resilient Future for Co-operatives, Sustainable Brands, 13 May 2020.
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