The transaction combined People’s mature, financially stable platform and Good Food’s member base and opportunities in an expanding Rochester market, increasing the depth and reach of both businesses and benefitting both communities. We helped with the negotiation and completion of the merger of the two grass-roots organizations and a related capital drive for People’s.
Wisconsin and Minnesota Food Co-ops Merge to Better Serve Two Communities
Our client, People’s Food Co-op, based in LaCrosse, Wisconsin, acquired Good Food Store Co-op in Rochester, Minnesota.