List of retailers' cooperatives
The following businesses are or were retailers' cooperatives, which are owned by retail businesses, and provide centralised marketing and buying services.
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Grocery stores[]
- ADM Londis – partially demutualized in 2004
- Affiliated Food Stores
- Affiliated Foods Midwest
- Affiliated Foods Southwest
- Associated Food Stores
- Associated Grocers
- Associated Grocers of Florida
- Associated Grocers of Maine
- Associated Grocers of New England
- Associated Grocers of the South
- Associated Supermarkets
- Associated Wholesale Grocers
- Associated Wholesalers
- Central Grocers Cooperative
- Certified Grocers Midwest
- Co-operative Group (also a consumers' cooperative in its own right)
- Coop Norden
- Conad
- E. Leclerc
- Foodstuffs
- The Fresh Grocer (Wakefern Food Corporation)
- IGA
- Nisa
- Olean Wholesale Grocery
- PriceRite (Wakefern Food Corporation)
- ShopRite (Wakefern Food Corporation)
- Shurfine
- Systeme U
- Topco
- U.R.M. Stores
- Unified Western Grocers
- Western Family Foods
Pharmacies[]
- Family Pharmacy[1]
- Good Neighbor Pharmacy[2]
- Health Mart[3]
- IDL Drug Stores (defunct)
- Leader Drug Stores[4]
- Rexall (no longer a retailer)
- Valu-Rite[5]
Hardware stores[]
- Ace Hardware[6]
- Distribution America (Trustworthy Hardware, Sentry Hardware, Golden Rule Lumber Center, Priced Right Everyday) [7]
- Do It Best[8]
- Handy Hardware[9]
- Home Hardware[10]
- Mica DIY
- Mitre 10
- PRO Hardware[11]
- United Hardware Distributing Company (Hardware Hank) [12]
- Val-Test Distributors
Distributors[]
- National Automotive Parts Association
- Val-Test Distributors
- Orgill[13]
- Jensen Distribution Services[14]
Other[]
- Best Western – hotel marketing
- The Bike Cooperative - began in 2003 as a subsidiary of the parent cooperative (CCA Global Partners); in 2009, it became a bona fide cooperative of independent US bike store owners[15][16]
- Florists' Transworld Delivery (FTD) and Interflora (US and UK/Ireland affiliates demutualized in 1995 and 2006, respectively)
- Intres b.v.
- KaleidoScoops
- Lighting One[17]
- Mr. Tire (Universal Cooperatives)
- Les Mousquetaires
See also[]
- Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates – federation of grocers' cooperatives
- Consumers' cooperative
- List of cooperatives
- SPAR – an international grocers' and distributors' marketing and buying association that organizes along similar lines to a co-operative
References[]
- ^ [1]
- ^ [2]
- ^ [3]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2001-03-02. Retrieved 2007-05-18.
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- ^ [5]
- ^ [6]
- ^ [7]
- ^ [8]
- ^ [9]
- ^ [10]
- ^ [orgill.com]
- ^ [11]
- ^ CCA Global Partners (February 2, 2009). "Press release: The Biking Solution Announces Formation of New Member-Owned Co-op". Archived from the original on April 27, 2009. Retrieved April 2, 2009.
- ^ [12]
- ^ [13]
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