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What does the future hold? That question has intrigued humankind for ages, and many great minds have done their best to imagine the world yet to come. |
March 31, 2018 | |
Late in 2016, another major conventional grocery store moved out of Columbia, South Carolina. City leaders were actively reaching out to other chain stores to come fill the void. |
March 31, 2018 | |
In a time of confused voices, it is important to expose what is merely denial, however comforting, and to state what is well-supported, however discomforting. |
March 31, 2018 | |
Since its reorganization in 2004, National Co+op Grocers (NCG) has mostly directed its communications to top managers at its member and associate co-ops. |
March 31, 2018 | |
The grocery industry is a massive industry, an $800 billion sector as of 2015. |
March 10, 2018 | |
March 23 is the deadline for the 2018 Cooperative Excellence awards to be presented at the June CCMA (Consumer Cooperative Management Association) conference. Sponsored by Cooperative Development |
February 20, 2018 | |
February 20, 2018 | ||
The Nationwide Foundation awarded a $60,000 grant to the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF) to support the foundation's work to improve economic oppor |
February 19, 2018 | |
From the United States to Communist Eastern Europe to West Africa, few people have made more of an impact in fostering the cooperative movement on a global scale than Rosemary Mahoney. |
Endcap Articles | February 18, 2018 |
It has been an interesting year for new food co-ops. |
191 July-August 2017 | February 10, 2018 |
If we created opportunities in meaningful participation by seeking win-win, it would be a game changer—in our relationships, in our customer service, in our strategies, in our partner |
191 July-August 2017 | February 10, 2018 |
No one is a perfect communicator, and no co-op experiences completely effective communication at all times. |
191 July-August 2017 | February 10, 2018 |
Nancy Casady was introduced to cooperatives when she was hired as the general manager at Ocean Beach People’s Organic Food Co-op in 1997. |
191 July-August 2017 | February 10, 2018 |
Since late 2015, National Co+op Grocers (NCG) has been publishing short, targeted resources that can help retail co-op staff efficiently and effectively manage various proce |
191 July-August 2017 | February 10, 2018 |
The Cooperative Grocer Network (CGN) board of directors held a retreat in early March 2017, before and during the Up & Coming food co-op conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. |
191 July-August 2017 | February 10, 2018 |
About the CGN board |
February 10, 2018 | |
Co-op milestones are given recognition and celebrated at the June conference reported in this issue. |
191 July-August 2017 | February 10, 2018 |
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February 8, 2018 | |
Co-op education and training sholarships are regularly disbursed by the Bowers Fund, administered by the Cooperative Development Foundation. February 15, 2018, is the immediately upcoming deadline |
February 7, 2018 | |
In March 2017, the CGN board met for a retreat just before and during the Up & Coming Food Co-op conference. During two days of deep conversation, we identified our chief initiative: working to |
January 27, 2018 |