Business Expansion Support

Program Overview

NCG Business Expansion (formerly Store Development) provides focused, highly targeted development services to strengthen the operations of food co-ops, to help them expand, and to support the development of new co-op stores. These services include pre-project planning and feasibility analysis, real estate and lease negotiation, store design and build-out management, equipment sourcing, store setup and merchandising, post-opening monitoring and operational improvement.

Created by co-ops for co-ops, NCG Business Expansion offers comprehensive support to NCG members of any size looking to reinvest in their operations. From store concept to grand opening and beyond — co-ops working with NCG Business Expansion have access to the expertise of our staff and a team of NCG department specialists who know your retail environment and are committed to your success. We offer comprehensive financial modeling, support when dealing with unexpected surprises, and improved cost control throughout the life of your project. Services are provided on a fee-for-service basis, determined by the scope of each project.

Program Details

NCG Business Expansion (formerly Store Development) provides focused, highly targeted development services to strengthen the operations of food co-ops, to help them expand, and to support the development of new co-op stores. These services include pre-project planning and feasibility analysis, real estate and lease negotiation, store design and build-out management, equipment sourcing, store setup and merchandising, post-opening monitoring and operational improvement.

Created by co-ops for co-ops, NCG Business Expansion offers comprehensive support to NCG members of any size looking to reinvest in their operations. From store concept to grand opening and beyond — co-ops working with NCG Business Expansion have access to the expertise of our staff and a team of NCG department specialists who know your retail environment and are committed to your success. We offer comprehensive financial modeling, support when dealing with unexpected surprises, and improved cost control throughout the life of your project. Services are provided on a fee-for-service basis, determined by the scope of each project.

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