179 July-August 2015

A New and Nettlesome Era

Boise CCMA Breaks Thorugh

Changes at CGN

Organic Check-off Proposed, Questioned

More New Co-ops Up and Running

Tracking Member Data

Board Communication and Messy situations

Cooperation Across Race and Class

Issue Number
179
Issue Months
July-August
Issue Year
2 015

Issue's Articles

Title Issue Date

Cooperative grocery stores across the country are making efforts to integrate their cooperatives across race and class. How did they get into this work? What are they doing?

179 July-August 2015 September 4, 2015

To be hopeful in bad times is not just foolishly romantic.

179 July-August 2015 September 3, 2015

Food cooperatives have a special relationship with their owners and customers, but even the best relationships need to be continually nurtured and cultivated.

179 July-August 2015 September 3, 2015

Eleven new food co-ops have opened since we reported last year, and as always, it’s a diverse group.

179 July-August 2015 September 3, 2015

The Man. The Myth. The Grocer. The iconic Blues Brothers-ish image of Howard Bowers was fiercely evident during this year’s CCMA conference.

179 July-August 2015 September 3, 2015

Retail food co-ops have a vested interest in the continued success of organics.

179 July-August 2015 September 3, 2015

Cooperative Grocer Network (CGN) has always been about connection and engagement.

179 July-August 2015 September 3, 2015

The market outlook for cooperatives specializing in organic, fresh, and local is more challenging than at any time in the past few decades.

179 July-August 2015 September 3, 2015

How will food co-ops differentiate themselves? How will they become more inclusive?

179 July-August 2015 September 3, 2015