Reports and Updates – Page 2

General Manager’s Report, November 2025

Autumn is upon us at the Plainfield Co-op, and with each change of the season come new milestones and challenges.

Change is good when it results in sensible progress.

List of Co-op Staff with job titles

It has been a busy spring and summer at the Co-op, full of new experiences, milestones, and challenges.

Everyone is welcome to shop here, but members have a special role: they literally own the business!

Last May — nearly a year ago! — we began raising money to purchase Plainfield Hardware and merge the two businesses on Route 2.

While we will continue to face challenges, we survived the transition and are now able to focus on growing the business at the new location.

List of Co-op Staff with their job titles

This past December, I returned to Plainfield Co-op as General manager.

A bittersweet moment is upon us. The Co-op board has advertised the village building for sale, and we have an offer.