Dave Gutknecht

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Dave Gutknecht has been editor of Cooperative Grocer magazine since its founding in 1985.

    Author's Articles

    Title Issuesort descending Date
    Direct Public Offering: Co-op Capital Q & A
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    One relatively untried method for capitalizing co-ops, a Direct Public Offering, is discussed in a new posting by Food Co-op Initiative (FCI), which is assisting startups across the country.  An in

    		 Endcap Articles November 18, 2016
    Recommended: "Catching Fire"
    BY Dave Gutknecht
    Animal response to fire typically is described as fear and flight. Yet I have noticed many times that the smell of seasoned oak in a wood-burning stove is so savory that it makes my mouth water.
    		 Endcap Articles November 12, 2010
    Co-op Devolution: Blooming Prairie, Frontier, North Farm
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    Food co-op trends reached a remarkable turning point this summer in scenarios that accelerated the decline of cooperatively owned distributors and underscored the crucial role that boards of direct

    		 102 September - October - 2002 January 7, 2004
    Cooperative Grocer and the National Cooperative Grocers Association Join Forces
    BY Dave Gutknecht, Robynn Shrader

    We're pleased and excited to announce that at its October 20 meeting the board of directors of the National Cooperative Grocers Association (NCGA) approved the ac

    		 103 November - December - 2002 January 7, 2004
    Not Too Late To Integrate
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    One co-op begins and another closes. One door opens and another shuts. The recent fates of retail as well as wholesale food cooperatives reflect common lessons.

    		 103 November - December - 2002 January 7, 2004
    Co-op Devolution Part 2:
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    Co-op Devolution Part 2

    		 104 January - February - 2003 January 7, 2004
    Against War: A Co-op Primer
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    From #105, March-April 2003

    		 105 March - April - 2003 January 7, 2004
    The Editor Notes
    BY Dave Gutknecht
    The Editor Notes
    		106 May - June - 2003 January 7, 2004
    Co-op Awards
    BY Dave Gutknecht
    		 107 July - August - 2003 January 7, 2004
    Food Co-ops Rock!
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    		 107 July - August - 2003 January 7, 2004
    Cooperative Futures and Milestones
    BY Dave Gutknecht
    		 107 July - August - 2003 January 7, 2004
    The Editor Notes
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    Values and ends

    This publication's editorial advisory board recently approved a statement of ends and values for Cooperative Grocer:

    		108 September - October - 2003 January 7, 2004
    The Editor Notes
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    		 109 November - December - 2003 December 1, 2003
    Remodeling Plans
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    A proposal to redefine their regional and national associations has generated intense discussion among food cooperative managers and organizational leaders.

    		 110 January - February - 2004 December 29, 2003
    The Editor Notes
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    New tradition: thanks locally

    At the farmers market or a co-op, I'm thankful for wonderful food and the hardworking producers who supply it.

    		 110 January - February - 2004 December 29, 2003
    Growing Co-ops
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    A new food co-op and two recovered ones are each reason to celebrate, and they make for good news in this edition of Cooperative Grocer.

    		 111 March - April - 2004 March 28, 2006
    The Editor Notes
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    “Under construction” assumes multiple meanings when one is immersed in a project.

    		 112 May - June - 2004 March 28, 2006
    Local Co-ops Build National Presence
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    By late April, regional food co-op associations will decide whether to transfer their assets and primary identity to a restructured national organization.

    		 112 May - June - 2004 June 8, 2004
    Co-op Awards Given at CCMA
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    Cooperative Service:
    Gail Graham

    		 113 July - August - 2004 August 26, 2004
    The Editor Notes: Co-op Milestones
    BY Dave Gutknecht

    The annual food co-op conference provides important opportunities for recognizing achievements and inspiring more.

    		 113 July - August - 2004 March 28, 2006