URM Stores has begun a marketing agreement with Superfridge, an in-store media and promotions platform for retailers and CPG brands. Serving a mix of independents and chains such as Rosauers, Yoke’s Fresh Markets, Super 1 Foods and Harvest Foods, URM will deploy more than 100 Superfridge dual-temperature coolers with digital displays across member-owner grocery stores […]
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U.R.M.’s core business is the purchasing, warehousing, and delivery of merchandise inventory to its Member-Owners through its patronage departments. The company operates on a cooperative basis, which means that all of its net earnings on business done with or for its Member-Owners through its Patronage Departments are allocated and paid to its Member-Owners in the form of patronage dividends. Such patronage dividends are paid to the Member-Owners in proportion to the business each Member-Owner does with U.R.M. through each of its Patronage Departments.
Over the last century, the history and growth of the company, stands as a testimony to the strength and vitality of the retailer-owned system.