Hometown and Borderland Co-ops propose a merge
With 218 employees and 7,800 members, Borderland Co-op has locations in Moosomin, Rocanville, Maryfield and Whitewood. Hometown Co-op has 86 employees and 5,200 members, and serves the communities of Kipling, Grenfell, Sintaluta and Broadview. Jason Schenn, CEO of Borderland and GM of Hometown shares his views about the merger. “Borderland has always focused on being a strong and stable rural cooperative which has been extended to Hometown through the management agreement. The pandemic has proven that when communities support their local businesses, they can be sustainable for the long ...
Source: carlyleobserver.com