rochdale principles

rochdale principles
\\ˈrächˌdāl-\ noun plural
Usage: usually capitalized R
Etymology: from Rochdale, city in northwest England where such cooperative marketing was begun in 1844
: a system of cooperative marketing in which no credit is given and all profits are distributed among the customers

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