News - 2016.09

On July 14, Co-op Net Business Federation consisting of six consumer co-ops in the Kanto area held the 2016 Quality Assurance workshop.

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In spring 2017, the first integrated store of a super market and convenience store function will be opened as a joint business venture between Miyagi Co-op and FamilyMart Co. Ltd. in the city of Shichikashuku.

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Co-op Mirai hosted the International Cooperative Education (ICE) summer internship program for two young students from University of Michigan (America) from June 11 to August 10 2016 and JCCU provided 2-days training program.

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The first batch of the 2016 ICA-AP Training Program for Managers of Consumer Co-ops was held from July 29 to August 7, with Miyagi Co-op and Co-op Net Business Federation providing the training grounds, the facilities and resource persons attended by 5 co-operative members in Asian countries.

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From June 21 through 23, board members of the Co-op Net group, member activity leaders and some officers paid a visit to Iheya Island in Okinawa Prefecture which is the production area of 'Co-op seasoned Okinawa mozuku' for field observation and exchanges.

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By the request of the prefecture, Co-op Kumamoto on July 26 launched a mobile catering service in the temporary housing complex of Oozu-machi in seven locations, once a week, with the sale of food and daily necessities.

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At the occasion of the 71st anniversary of the Atomic Bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japanese consumer co-operatives promoted the “peace action 2016” with various activities including...

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From March 29 to 31, JCCU and Okinawa Consumers' Co-operative Union co-organized the 33rd Okinawa old battlefield/base tour for co-op members nationwide. 225 members participated. The aim of the t...

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On July 5, Osaka Palcoop held Peace March, an impressive peace relay to convey citizens displeasure about nuclear weapons.

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On August 6, Co-op Hiroshima and other organizations co-hosted the "Peace Nighter 2016"at the Mazda Stadium in Hiroshima.

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