Our co-ops were started by our communities. People came together with a passion for affordable, nutritious foods with minimal processing and packaging. While those are no longer “radical ideals,” it wasn’t always that way. Co-ops fought their way into the mainstream and we have our community of shoppers, employees, makers, and farmers to thank for…
Elpis Enterprises When sourcing our newest item of branded merch- the timeless hooded sweatshirt- we aimed to find a small local company to partner with. A longtime operations staff suggested Elpis Enterprises for screen printing. Located a stone’s throw from Co-op Partners Warehouse, this modest St. Paul nonprofit has flown under our radar for 20+…
2025 Change Matters Slate We are excited to announce our new Change Matters partners for 2025! Our Change Matters program generates funds for local, non-profit, and community-enrichment organizations through donations collected at the registers at both Wedge locations. Co-op shoppers are invited to round up their purchases to the next dollar every time they shop,…
Use every bit! Now that the feast is over and your fridge is full of leftovers, what to do? With low food waste in mind, there are next day and future meals waiting to be made, with a few simple ingredients. Be flexible, be creative, and be ready for delicious and comforting meals perfect for…
Annual Meeting Q&A Thank you owners for gathering with us at our 2024 Annual Meeting, and for being so engaged with your questions! We answered a few during the meeting, but due to time constraints, could not respond to all. Please find answers to the remaining questions below, which were thoughtfully considered by our Leadership…
