Our Mission
The Hanover Consumer Cooperative Society, Inc. is a member-owned, not for profit business. Anyone can shop. Anyone can join.
The Co-op’s mission is to:
- Provide the Upper Valley’s best selection of high-quality goods and services at fair prices;
- Deliver outstanding customer service through a friendly, knowledgeable staff;
- Serve our community as a responsible corporate citizen and a trustworthy resource on nutrition, consumer, and environmental issues;
- Promote the cooperative principles and spirit.
The Co-op’s business philosophy is to:
- Manage the business as a cooperative enterprise involving members, employees, and the communities it serves;
- Commit itself to honest pricing, high ethical standards, and sound financial management;
- Provide equal opportunity, fair compensation, and a safe, supportive work environment;
- Practice corporate good citizenship and participate in community affairs;
- Promote cooperation within the Co-op and join with others to support cooperation worldwide.
February 1999
