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.Western Retail Lumber Association nearly 3000 attendees people of all ages attended, tripling last year's event.“Hosting organizations like NTA and UMA provides us the opportunity to show first-hand everything St. Louis has to offer from our cultural institutions, great live music, amazing restaurants and all the wonderful places to stay,” Kitty Ratcliffe, president of Explore St. Louis, said.

The conventions are expected to have an economic impact of $4.2 million for the region, according to figures from Explore St. Louis. About 9,275 room nights are projected to have been booked for both events, according to St. Louis Business Journal research.

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
• Topco
• 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

• National Automotive Parts Association
• Reliable Distributors
• Val-Test Distributors
• Orgill^[16]
• Jensen Distribution Services^[17]
• Emery Jensen Distribution^[18]

Other

• 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 U.S. bike store owners^[19][20]
• Carpet One
• Chez Hotels
• http://www.einkaufsgemeinschaften.eu (directory of European buying associations, retailer cooperatives) ^[21]
• Florists' Transworld Delivery (FTD) and Interflora (US and UK/Ireland affiliates demutualized in 1995 and 2006, respectively)
• The Internet Marketing Cooperative^[22]
• Intres b.v.
• KaleidoScoops
• Lighting One ^[23]
• 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

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