This presentation at NFCA’s Seventh Annual Meeting features a panel of success stories from NFCA member co-ops, including membership growth, expansions, and other operational improvements and innovations. Terry Bowling (National Co+op Grocers) shares about the national trends impacting food co-ops and common factors in co-ops who are not only weathering this storm but succeeding and innovating in this new competitive landscape. Presenters: • Terry Bowling, National Co+op Grocers, • Ed King, General Manager, Littleton Food Co-op, • Glenn Lower, General Manager, Middlebury Natural Food Co-op • Rochelle Prunty, General Manager, River Valley Co-op • Zach Stevens, General Manager, Rutland Area Food Co-op