A consumers' cooperative that operated from 1939 to 1988. At its height it was the largest cooperative of its kind in North America, with more than 100,000 members.
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1. Consumers' Cooperative of Berkeley (Wikipedia)
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Consumers' Cooperative of Berkeley, informally known as the Berkeley Co-op, or simply 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.
2. Wikidata: Consumers' Cooperative of Berkeley
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consumers' cooperative based in Berkeley, California
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