Media coverage

National

BBC Reporting Scotland

February 2007
Primetime television coverage on the role of CDS and its main aims.

Good Morning Scotland

February 2007
Primetime radio news item on the Fenwick Weavers, the launch of CDS and its business objectives.

The Herald: A tradition of difference

May 2007
Saturday business section interview by Simon Bain with new CDS board member, Iain Macdonald

The Scotsman: From co-operatives to employee share holdings

April 2007
Article by Ian Hughes, challenging misconceptions about co-ops.

The Scotsman: Co-operation could be the cornerstone of Scotland's economic growth

March 2007
Centre page 'First Person' column by Ian Hughes in the business section. Compelling story about the model and role and opportunity for CDS.

The Sunday Herald: Why risk-taking needn't be a solitary game

February 2007
Centre page feature by business editor Ken Symon, endorsing the co-op model and CDS.

Herald Business: CDS Appoints High Level Board

June 2007

The Scotsman: Co-op body appoints corporates onto Board

June 2007

Specialist

Business Insider: High level appointments at CDS

June 2007

Business Insider

April 2007
Erikka Askeland column briefing and interview followed by editorial column with exceptional endorsement of co-op model.

Good Company

May 2007
Interview with Ian Hughes

Co-operative News

February 2007
Two-page article on the launch of CDS.

Local

Press & Journal: Co-op Board appointed by CDS

June 2007

Press & Journal, Evening Express

February 2007
Business news items on launch of CDS.