The following businesses are or were retailers' cooperatives, which are owned by retail businesses, and provide centralised marketing and buying services.
Grocery stores
[edit]- ADM Londis – partially demutualized in 2004
- 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
- Système U
- Topco
- U.R.M. Stores
- Unified Western Grocers
- Western Family Foods
Pharmacies
[edit]- 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
[edit]- 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 Stores (Canada) [10]
- Mica DIY[11]
- Mitre 10 (New Zealand) [12]
- PRO Hardware[13]
- True Value
- United Hardware Distributing Company (Hardware Hank) [14]
- Val-Test Distributors
Distributors
[edit]- National Automotive Parts Association
- Val-Test Distributors
- Orgill[15]
- Jensen Distribution Services[16]
Other
[edit]- Best Western – hotel marketing
- The Bike Cooperative – began in 2003 as a subsidiary of the Carpet One parent cooperative (CCA Global Partners); in 2009, it became a bona fide cooperative of independent US bike store owners[17][18]
- Chez Hotels
- Florists' Transworld Delivery (FTD) and Interflora (US and UK/Ireland affiliates demutualized in 1995 and 2006, respectively)
- Intres b.v.
- KaleidoScoops
- Lighting One[19]
- Mr. Tire (Universal Cooperatives)
- Les Mousquetaires
See also
[edit]- 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
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2005-02-05. Retrieved 2022-07-11.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Home". mygnp.com.
- ^ "Home". healthmart.com.
- ^ "MyLeader.com". Archived from the original on 2001-03-02. Retrieved 2007-05-18.
- ^ "Valu-Rite.com". Archived from the original on 2001-04-17. Retrieved 2007-05-18.
- ^ "Home". acehardware.com.
- ^ "Home". daonline.com.
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2007-05-24. Retrieved 2007-05-18.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Home". handyhardware.com.
- ^ "Home". homehardware.ca.
- ^ "About". micahardware.co.uk.
- ^ "About". mitre10.co.nz.
- ^ "Home". prohardware.com.
- ^ "Home". unitedhardware.com.
- ^ [orgill.com]
- ^ "Home". jensenonline.com.
- ^ 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.
- ^ "Home". thebikecooperative.com.
- ^ "Home". lighting-one.com.