Allendale Co-operative Society
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Allendale Co-operative Society Limited is a small consumer co-operative in the Allen Valleys, Northumberland. Founded as Allendale Industrial and Provident Society in 1874, it is one of the few societies operating a single village store to remain independent.
Allendale Co-op is a registered Industrial and Provident Society,[1] democratically controlled by its members. As a member of Co-operatives UK and The Co-operative Group, the society is able to take advantage of the purchasing power of Federal Retail and Trading Services, in addition to offering products sourced from local suppliers.[2]
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- ^ Registered in England and Wales under the Companies Act 1985, No. 1844R
- ^ Soult, Graham Local food ‘obvious way forward’ for Co-op Group Co-operative News, 11 September 2014