Dave Gutknecht
Dave Gutknecht has been editor of Cooperative Grocer magazine since its founding in 1985.
Author's Articles
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095 July - August - 2001 | January 8, 2004 |
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This edition's Retail Operations Survey provides an improved data base from which to measure co-op performance. The results? Co-ops numbers are good but are declining. |
095 July - August - 2001 | January 8, 2004 |
AcknowledgmentsWriters in Cooperative Grocer, I like to think, are voices that speak from the heart of our industry and that present the best of co-op |
092 January - February - 2001 | January 8, 2004 |
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Crisis, or a crisis atmosphere, can be used to advance agendas and strategies that are not necessarily directly tied to those in the headlines. |
097 November - December - 2001 | January 8, 2004 |
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This is the first of an annual Cooperative Grocer Human Resources Survey report. The survey is designed to help co-ops evaluate their HR and compensation practices. |
093 March - April - 2001 | January 8, 2004 |
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096 September - October - 2001 | January 8, 2004 |
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093 March - April - 2001 | January 8, 2004 |
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095 July - August - 2001 | January 8, 2004 |
1999: Hanover Co-op -- Harvest Partners Garden |
091 November - December - 2000 | January 8, 2004 |
Co-op solutionsCollaboration and communication among leading food co-op organizations are increasing. |
091 November - December - 2000 | January 8, 2004 |
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The results from this edition's Retail Operations Survey plus reports from the recent Consumer Cooperative Management Association (CCMA) conference provide many strong indicators of food co-op heal |
089 July - August - 2000 | January 8, 2004 |
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Here is another "big picture" edition, after the previous one's annual survey report. |
090 September - October - 2000 | January 8, 2004 |
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Readers may recall my report and editorial following a trip to Peru last year (CG #78, Sept-Oct. 1998). |
084 September - October - 1999 | January 8, 2004 |
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If the road to hell is paved with good intentions, that common observation remains a difficult cautionary lesson for many people. |
080 January - February - 1999 | January 8, 2004 |
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There is so much good news to report, in addition to what appears in this edition, that many of the stories will have to wait. For example: new co-op stores! |
083 July - August - 1999 | January 8, 2004 |
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Thanks to Rick Stewart and Frontier Natural Products Co-op, I just spent a week in Peru, where Frontier and an allied local group, the Institute for Sustainable Agriculture in the T |
078 September - October - 1998 | January 9, 2004 |
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Results of the Retail Operations Survey once again show strong growth and profitability by most food co-ops during the past year. |
077 July - August - 1998 | January 9, 2004 |
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Over three hundred co-op directors, managers, staff and consultants gathered in Cleveland June 10-13 at the Consumer Cooperative Management Association (CCMA) conference. |
077 July - August - 1998 | January 9, 2004 |
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Readers have responded positively to recent editorials on social capital. In this column I will review our co-op mission, the treatment of capital, and other co-op practices. |
070 May - June - 1997 | January 9, 2004 |
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My previous column discussed our need to recognize a cooperative as something larger and more enduring than our individual stake in it, greater also than the sum of present members' |
069 March - April - 1997 | January 9, 2004 |