Dave Gutknecht

Dave Gutknecht has been editor of Cooperative Grocer magazine since its founding in 1985.
Author's Articles
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"How will you headline your report? ‘Too Much Love in the Air’?” one manager asked me. |
113 July - August - 2004 | August 26, 2004 |
Cooperative Service: |
113 July - August - 2004 | August 26, 2004 |
Running through several of the stories and reports in this edition is a theme of resurgence and renewal among cooperatives. |
115 November - December - 2004 | November 30, 2004 |
In late September the National Cooperative Grocers Association (NCGA) announced that Don McLemore has been named chief executive officer. |
115 November - December - 2004 | February 11, 2005 |
Social capital, as distinct from private capital, is a philosophical foundation of cooperatives and a kind of ultimate realization of our efforts. |
068 January - February - 1997 | March 20, 2005 |
[Several readers responded to the previous editorial on co-op purpose, which quoted from a column by Russ Notar. Following those letters and a response are a separate letter and |
073 November - December - 1997 | March 20, 2005 |
Take note of the recently announced campaign by the National Cooperative Business Association, promoting co-ops as "not for profit" and "operating at cost." In the Cooperative B |
072 September - October - 1997 | March 20, 2005 |
Directors, managers, staff, and allies of food co-ops met in Albuquerque during June 9–11 for the annual CCMA (Consumer Cooperative Management Association) conference. |
119 July - August - 2005 | August 22, 2005 |
Blooming Prairie Foundation announced in June the recipients of its 2005 grant awards. This is the first year that the foundation has awarded grants, which totaled over $250,000. |
120 September - October - 2005 | December 5, 2005 |
The annual food co-op conference provides important opportunities for recognizing achievements and inspiring more. |
113 July - August - 2004 | March 28, 2006 |
“Under construction” assumes multiple meanings when one is immersed in a project. |
112 May - June - 2004 | March 28, 2006 |
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 theme of cooperatives’ contributions to their communities is a well chosen one for activities promoting cooperatives—for more, see p. 12. |
114 September - October - 2004 | March 28, 2006 |
How are we preparing for a difficult future? |
121 November - December - 2005 | March 28, 2006 |
Cooperative Grocer 2000 Retail Operations SurveyStatistical Summary of Income Statement, Balance Sheet, and RatiosSMALL |
095 July - August - 2001 | May 31, 2006 |
We are pleased to present the new Retail Operations Survey, which reports double digit growth in co-op sales during the past year, along with higher than ever gross margins. |
089 July - August - 2000 | May 31, 2006 |
In mid-April the Blooming Prairie Foundation announced the recipients of its 2006 grants. |
124 May - June - 2006 | August 9, 2006 |
Chicago’s Co-op Markets, known historically as Hyde Park Co-op, closed in late January 2008 after operating since 1932. |
135 March - April - 2008 | April 22, 2008 |
As editor, it’s a pleasure to review some of the good news contained in the magazine, and that is what “The Editor Notes” column on page 3 will do. |
135 March - April - 2008 | April 22, 2008 |
From rural Indiana to Japan, from Indonesia to Puget Sound, cooperatives are providing answers and a way forward in an environment of increasing challenges. |
135 March - April - 2008 | April 24, 2008 |