Discover the Benefits of Cooperatives

A cooperative is an independent group that is made up of individuals who voluntarily organize to provide themselves and their families with the services they need. Since a cooperative represents a group of people, it has the buying bower to receive discounts, value-added services, and access to exclusive offers.

Cooperatives provide benefits to members on a global scale in the following areas:

The Consumers Cooperative Society of Santa Monica, Inc. (the Co-Op) is a cooperative founded in 1936 to promote the economic, social, and cultural interests of its members.

Today the Co-Op continues to operate solely for the benefit of its over 92,000 member/owners – individuals who have organized to provide themselves and their families with the goods and services they need.