Author Jon Steinman brings together 270 images of consumer-owned grocery stores from across the US and Canada. This photobook is designed to help inspire and support your community's dream to have its very own retail food co-op. Areas of focus include store exteriors and interiors, info boards, board candidate voting stations, smart signage, community-giving initiatives, local food maps, food producer signage, member engagement strategies, culinary learning centers, bike racks, conventional-natural product integration ideas, space constraint ideas, art, humor, and more.