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Consumers' Cooperative of Berkeley

Index Consumers' Cooperative of Berkeley

Consumers' Cooperative of Berkeley, informally known as the Berkeley Co-op, was a consumers' cooperative based in Berkeley, California which operated from 1939 to 1988, when it collapsed due to internal governance disputes and bankruptcy. [1]

25 relations: Andronico's, Bancroft Library, Bankruptcy, Berkeley Student Cooperative, Berkeley Student Food Collective, Berkeley, California, Cheese Board Collective, Consumers' co-operative, End Poverty in California movement, Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco, Great Depression, List of food cooperatives, Oakland, California, Orchard Supply Hardware, Robert Treuhaft, Savers, Shattuck Avenue, Symbionese Liberation Army, Target Corporation, The Cooperative Grocery, The New York Times, Universal Cooperatives, Upton Sinclair, Whole Foods Market, Winchell's Donuts.

Andronico's

Andronico's Community Markets, known locally as "Andronico's" (and formerly known as "Park and Shop"), was a supermarket chain based primarily in the San Francisco Bay Area.

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Bancroft Library

The Bancroft Library in the center of the campus of the University of California, Berkeley, is the university's primary special-collections library.

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Bankruptcy

Bankruptcy is a legal status of a person or other entity that cannot repay debts to creditors.

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Berkeley Student Cooperative

Berkeley Student Cooperative (BSC) (formerly known as University Students' Cooperative Association or the USCA) is a student housing cooperative serving primarily the University of California, Berkeley, but open to any full-time post-secondary student.

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Berkeley Student Food Collective

The Berkeley Student Food Collective (BSFC) is a collectively operated non-profit grocery market founded by students of the University of California, Berkeley near the Berkeley campus.

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Berkeley, California

Berkeley is a city on the east shore of San Francisco Bay in northern Alameda County, California.

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Cheese Board Collective

The Cheese Board Collective in Berkeley, California, comprises two worker owned and operated businesses: a cheese shop/bakery commonly referred to as "The Cheese Board", and a pizzeria known as "Cheese Board Pizza".

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Consumers' co-operative

Consumers' co-operatives are enterprises owned by consumers and managed democratically which aim at fulfilling the needs and aspirations of their members.

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End Poverty in California movement

The End Poverty in California movement (EPIC) was a political campaign started in 1934 by famed socialist writer Upton Sinclair (best known as author of The Jungle).

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Fisherman's Wharf, San Francisco

Fisherman's Wharf is a neighborhood and popular tourist attraction in San Francisco, California.

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Great Depression

The Great Depression was a severe worldwide economic depression that took place mostly during the 1930s, beginning in the United States.

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List of food cooperatives

The following is a list of food cooperative grocery stores and buyers groups, current and defunct.

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Oakland, California

Oakland is the largest city and the county seat of Alameda County, California, United States.

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Orchard Supply Hardware

Orchard Supply Hardware (OSH) is an American retailer of home improvement and gardening products.

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Robert Treuhaft

Robert Edward "Bob" Treuhaft (August 8, 1912 – November 11, 2001) was an American lawyer and the second husband of Jessica Mitford.

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Savers

Savers, Inc. headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, USA, is a privately held for-profit thrift store chain offering second hand shopping.

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Shattuck Avenue

Shattuck Avenue is a major city street running north-south through Berkeley, California and Oakland, California.

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Symbionese Liberation Army

The United Federated Forces of the Symbionese Liberation Army (SLA) was an American left-wing revolutionary and domestic terrorist organization active between 1973 and 1975 that considered itself a vanguard army.

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Target Corporation

Target Corporation is the second-largest department store retailer in the United States, behind Walmart, and is a component of the S&P 500 Index.

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The Cooperative Grocery

The Cooperative Grocery or The CoG was a consumers' food cooperative in Emeryville, California.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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Universal Cooperatives

Universal Cooperatives, based in Eagan, Minnesota, was a cooperative controlled by 17 regional agricultural marketing and agricultural supply cooperatives.

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Upton Sinclair

Upton Beall Sinclair Jr. (September 20, 1878 – November 25, 1968) was an American writer who wrote nearly 100 books and other works in several genres.

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Whole Foods Market

Whole Foods Market Inc. is an American supermarket chain that specializes in selling organic foods products without artificial additive products for growing foods, colors, flavors, sweeteners, and hydrogenated fats.

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Winchell's Donuts

Winchell's Donuts is an international doughnut company founded by Verne Winchell on October 8, 1948, in Temple City, California.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Consumers'_Cooperative_of_Berkeley

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