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A retailers' cooperative is a business entity which employs economies of scale on behalf of its members to get discounts from manufacturers and to pool marketing. It is common for locally-owned grocery stores, hardware stores and pharmacies.

1 List of retailers' cooperatives

1.1 Grocery stores

Affiliated Food Stores
Associated Grocers
ShopRite

1.2 Hardware stores

Handy Hardware [1]
Hardware Hank [2]
Do It Best [3]
True Value [4]
Distribution America (Trustworthy Hardware, Sentry Hardware, Golden Rule Lumber Center, Priced Right Everyday) [5]
Ace Hardware [6]
PRO Hardware [7]

1.3 Distributors

Reliable Distributors
Val-Test Distributors
Recreational Equipment Inc. (REI)

2 See also

CooperativeA cooperative (also co-operative or co-op comprises a legal entity owned and democratically controlled by its members, with no passive shareholders. Unlike a union, a cooperative may assign different numbers of votes to different members; typically a coop

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