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
- Certco (food warehouse)
- Certified Grocers Midwest
- Coop Norden
- Co-operative Group (also a consumers' cooperative in its own right)
- E. Leclerc
- Foodstuffs
- IGA (supermarkets)
- Nisa
- Olean Wholesale Grocery
- ShopRite (Wakefern Food Corporation)
- PriceRite (Wakefern Food Corporation)
- The Fresh Grocer (Wakefern Food Corporation)
- Shurfine
- Systeme U
- U.R.M. Stores
- Unified Western Grocers
- Western Family Foods
Pharmacies
- Good Neighbor Pharmacy
- Family Pharmacy
- Leader Drug Stores
- United Drugs
- Dakota Drug
- Valu-Rite
- Rexall (no longer a retailer)
- IDL Drug Stores (defunct)
- Health Mart
Hardware stores
- Ace Hardware
- Do It Best
- Distribution America (Trustworthy Hardware, Sentry Hardware, Golden Rule Lumber Center, Priced Right Everyday)
- Handy Hardware
- Home Hardware
- Mitre 10
- PRO Hardware
- True Value
- United Hardware Distributing Company (Hardware Hank)
- Val-Test Distributors
Distributors
- National Automotive Parts Association
- Reliable Distributors
- Val-Test Distributors
Other
- Advertising Cooperative The Internet Marketing Cooperative
- Best Western – hotel marketing
- Carpet One
- http://www.einkaufsgemeinschaften.eu (Directory of European buying associations, retailer cooperatives)
- Florists' Transworld Delivery (FTD) and Interflora (US and UK/Ireland affiliates demutualized in 1995 and 2006, respectively)
- Mr. Tire (Universal Cooperatives)
- Intres b.v.
- Les Mousquetaires
- Lighting One
- The Bike Cooperative began in 2003 as a subsidiary of the Carpet One parent cooperative (CCA Global Solutions). In 2009, it became a bona fide cooperative of independent U.S. bike store owners.[1]
- KaleidoScoops
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
- ↑ CCA Global Solutions (February 2, 2009). "Press release: The Biking Solution Announces Formation of New Member-Owned Co-op".
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