Coordinator’s Corner
Articles written by coop coordinators.
Coordinator’s Corner
Hi Everyone, First, I want to thank everyone for being supportive, cooperative, and patient, regarding the changes in the bulk aisle. As you may have seen, we installed new shelves in Aisle 2, instead of having only scoop bins. Now that this phase is complete, and all bulk items except those in the silos are […]
MoreSustainability of Our Coop: July 10 Update
There are four questions that stand out to me as I assess the state of the Coop during this crisis:
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Discussion Item at July General Meeting to Increase Coop Mark-up from 21 to 25%
In March, the Park Slope Food Coop took the unprecedented measure of suspending member labor in response to COVID-19. We hired members to work as temporary staff, narrowed our hours of operation, constrained the number of shoppers allowed in the store, and implemented other safety measures. As a result, we have been able to mitigate risks to both staff and shopping members.
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Dear Rachel Porter
We have heard these suggestions from many members, and in response, I’m taking this opportunity to share what the General Coordinators have learned after significant research and talking to other coops about their experiences. Continue Reading →
REPLY TO LOUIS LAVELLE, ERICA LESSEM AND CAROL LIPTON
We have heard these suggestions from many members, and in response, I’m taking this opportunity to share what the General Coordinators have learned after significant research and talking to other coops about their experiences. Continue Reading →
Coordinator’s Corner
Report to the Member/Owners, April 12, 2020, by Joe Holtz, General Coordinator, General Manager, and Co-Founder of the Coop
Dear Members,
Thank you, our members, for your support of the Coop and the staff. Thank you, our staff, for your exhausting, tireless, dedicated and excellent work as we all adjust to life in this time of Covid-19.
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