List of retailers' cooperatives

List of retailers' cooperatives

The following businesses are or were retailers' cooperatives, which are owned by retail businesses, and provide centralised marketing and buying services.

Grocery stores

* ADM Londis – partially demutualized in 2004
* Affiliated Food Stores
* Affiliated Foods Midwest
* Affiliated Foods Southwest
* Associated Food Stores
* Associated Grocers
* Associated Grocers of Florida
* Associated Grocers of Louisiana
* Associated Grocers of Maine
* Associated Grocers of New England
* Associated Grocers of the South
* Associated Supermarkets
* Associated Wholesale Grocers
* Associated Wholesalers
* Central Grocers Cooperative
* Certco (food warehouse)
* Certified Grocers Midwest
* Coop Norden
* Co-operative Group (also a consumers' cooperative in its own right)
* IGA (supermarkets)
* Nisa-Today's
* Olean Wholesale Grocery
* Publix
* ShopRite (Wakefern Food Corporation)
* Shurfine
* U.R.M. Stores
* Unified Western Grocers
* Western Family Foods
* Winn-Dixie

Pharmacies

* Good Neighbor Pharmacy [http://www.mygnp.com/]
* Family Pharmacy [http://www.familypharmacy.com]
* Leader Drug Stores [http://www.myleaderdrug.com/]
* United Drugs [http://www.uniteddrugs.com/]
* Dakota Drug [http://www.dakdrug.com/]
* Valu-Rite [http://www.valu-rite.com/docs]
* Rexall (no longer a retailer)
* IDL Drug Stores (defunct)
* Health Mart [http://www.healthmart.com]

Hardware stores

* Handy Hardware [http://www.handyhardware.com]
* Hardware Hank [http://www.unitedhardware.com]
* Do It Best [http://doitbest.com/]
* True Value [http://www.truserv.com/]
* Distribution America (Trustworthy Hardware, Sentry Hardware, Golden Rule Lumber Center, Priced Right Everyday) [http://www.daonline.com]
* Ace Hardware [http://www.acehardware.com/]
* PRO Hardware [http://www.prohardware.com/]

Distributors

* National Automotive Parts Association
* Reliable Distributors
* Val-Test Distributors

Other

* Best Western – hotel marketing
* Carpet One
* Florists' Transworld Delivery (FTD) and Interflora (US and UK/Ireland affiliates demutualized in 1995 and 2006, respectively)
* Mr. Tire (Universal Cooperatives)

See also

* Retailer Owned Food Distributors & Associates – federation of grocers' cooperatives
* Consumers' cooperative
* List of cooperatives
* SPAR – an international grocers' and distributors' marketing and buying association that organizes along similar lines to a co-operative


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