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 Foods Midwest Affiliated Foods Southwest Associated Food Stores Associated Grocers - acquired by Unified Western Grocers Associated Grocers of Florida Associated Grocers of Maine Associated Grocers of New England Associated Grocers of the South Associated Supermarkets Associated Wholesale Grocers Associated Wholesalers Central Grocers Cooperative Certified Grocers Midwest Co-operative Group (also a consumers' cooperative in its own right) Coop Norden Conad E. Leclerc Foodstuffs The Fresh Grocer (Wakefern Food Corporation) IGA Nisa Olean Wholesale Grocery PriceRite (Wakefern Food Corporation) ShopRite (Wakefern Food Corporation) Shurfine Système U Topco U.R.M. Stores Unified Western Grocers Subsidiary of SuperValu Western Family Foods acquired by Topco

Pharmacies Family Pharmacy Good Neighbor Pharmacy Health Mart IDL Drug Stores (defunct) Leader Drug Stores Rexall (no longer a retailer) Valu-Rite

Hardware stores Ace Hardware Distribution America (Trustworthy Hardware, Sentry Hardware, Golden Rule Lumber Center, Priced Right Everyday) Do It Best Handy Hardware Home Hardware Stores (Canada) Mica DIY Mitre 10 (New Zealand) PRO Hardware True Value - Subsidiary of Do It Best United Hardware Distributing Company (Hardware Hank) Val-Test Distributors

Distributors National Automotive Parts Association Val-Test Distributors Orgill[orgill.com] Jensen Distribution Services

Other Best Western – hotel marketing The Bike Cooperative – began in 2003 as a subsidiary of the Carpet One parent cooperative (CCA Global Partners); in 2009, it became a bona fide cooperative of independent US bike store owners Florists' Transworld Delivery (FTD) and Interflora (US and UK/Ireland affiliates demutualized in 1995 and 2006, respectively) Intres b.v. KaleidoScoops Lighting One Mr. Tire (Universal Cooperatives) Les Mousquetaires

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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