Dave Gutknecht
Dave Gutknecht has been editor of Cooperative Grocer magazine since its founding in 1985.
Author's Articles
Title | Issue | Date |
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Cooperative Grocer was published from 1985 to 2019, and its archives comprise a unique reservoir of professional insights, stories of food co-op innovation a |
July 17, 2023 | |
The excellent contributions in this issue [#200, Cooperative Grocer] can speak for themselves. After four decades as editor of U.S. |
February 2, 2019 | |
Got cooperative conflict? Democratically discuss and decide. Got social decline? Democratically resist and rebuild. |
December 16, 2018 | |
Here is good food for thought, grouped under two themes: approaches to internal cooperation and business strategy; improving equity, diversity, and inclusion in food co-ops. |
October 21, 2018 | |
Two widely used co-op education publications from the USDA are newly available in Spanish, thanks to the Cooperative Development Foundation and a grant from CHS Foundation: "How to Start a Co-op" |
August 3, 2018 | |
The annual granting of CCMA awards for excellence and service is managed by the Cooperative Development Foundation (CDF: cdf.coop) with assistance from past winners of these awards |
July 12, 2018 | |
At the end of May and the onset of June, a spirited crowd of 425 food co-op managers, directors, trainers, and allies met in Portland, Oregon, for three days of intens |
July 12, 2018 | |
In June of 2017, Randy Lee was recognized at CCMA by colleagues from across the U.S. and presented with a Cooperative Service award. |
June 28, 2018 | |
Fifty years ago this April, after speaking out powerfully against racism, militarism, and extreme materialism, Martin Luther King was killed—yet his message still resounds. |
June 28, 2018 | |
Sugar Beet Co-op in Oak Park, Illinois, was presented the Startup of the Year award from Food Co-op Initiative (FCI) on June 2, |
Endcap Articles | June 14, 2018 |
Sugar Beet Co-op (www.sugarbeet.coop) in Oak Park, Illinois, was presented the Startup of the Year award from Foo |
Endcap Articles | June 14, 2018 |
In a time of confused voices, it is important to expose what is merely denial, however comforting, and to state what is well-supported, however discomforting. |
March 31, 2018 | |
March 23 is the deadline for the 2018 Cooperative Excellence awards to be presented at the June CCMA (Consumer Cooperative Management Association) conference. Sponsored by Cooperative Development |
February 20, 2018 | |
Co-op milestones are given recognition and celebrated at the June conference reported in this issue. |
191 July-August 2017 | February 10, 2018 |
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February 8, 2018 | |
Co-op education and training sholarships are regularly disbursed by the Bowers Fund, administered by the Cooperative Development Foundation. February 15, 2018, is the immediately upcoming deadline |
February 7, 2018 | |
Many of today’s food co-ops lead their community and marketplace in key ways, though they do not have a dominant share of its total grocery sales. |
194 Jan.-Feb. 2018 | January 27, 2018 |
Vermont’s City Market/Onion River Co-op, formerly a large single-store operation, will open its second location in late fall 2017. |
December 6, 2017 | |
Earth is flat and infinite, according to paid experts. – Funny Times |
December 6, 2017 | |
Susan McGaughey has been a leader at Valley Natural Foods in suburban Burnsville, Minnesota, for 37 of the co-op’s 40 years. |
December 6, 2017 |