List of retailers' cooperatives
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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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Contents
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
- Co-operative Group (also a consumers' cooperative in its own right)
- Coop Norden
- 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
- U.R.M. Stores
- Unified Western Grocers
- Western Family Foods
Pharmacies
- Dakota Drug [1]
- Family Pharmacy [2]
- Good Neighbor Pharmacy [3]
- Health Mart [4]
- IDL Drug Stores (defunct)
- Leader Drug Stores [5]
- Rexall (no longer a retailer)
- United Drugs [6]
- Valu-Rite [7]
Hardware stores
- Ace Hardware [8]
- Distribution America (Trustworthy Hardware, Sentry Hardware, Golden Rule Lumber Center, Priced Right Everyday) [9]
- Do It Best [10]
- Handy Hardware [11]
- Home Hardware [12]
- Mitre 10
- PRO Hardware [13]
- True Value [14]
- United Hardware Distributing Company (Hardware Hank) [15]
- Val-Test Distributors
Distributors
Other
- Best Western – hotel marketing
- 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[16][17]
- Carpet One
- http://www.einkaufsgemeinschaften.eu (directory of European buying associations, retailer cooperatives) [18]
- Florists' Transworld Delivery (FTD) and Interflora (US and UK/Ireland affiliates demutualized in 1995 and 2006, respectively)
- The Internet Marketing Cooperative[19]
- Intres b.v.
- KaleidoScoops
- Lighting One [20]
- 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
