Retailer Cooperatives
Retailer cooperatives exist for providing individual retail business members benefits of economies of scale in purchasing power, marketing expenses or other business expenses. Members of retailer cooperatives are actually individual businesses that join for these mutual benefits. Examples of retailer cooperatives include small grocers, pharmacies, … Keep Reading → or restaurants where they are able to bargain for volume pricing from suppliers because of the size of the cooperative. Examples of retailer cooperatives include such familiar names as IGA supermarkets, Western Family Foods, Winn-Dixie, True Value hardware stores, Florists’ Transworld Delivery (FTD), and the Good Neighbor Pharmacy. Learn more about the benefits of a retailer cooperative in this Hub.
