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PCC Community Markets

PCC Community Markets

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About PCC Community Markets

PCC Community Markets, established in 1953, is a member-owned cooperative based in Seattle, Washington. As the nation's largest community-owned food market, PCC operates 16 stores across the Puget Sound area.

The cooperative's mission is to ensure that good food nourishes the communities it serves while cultivating vibrant, local, organic food systems. PCC offers a wide range of products, including organic produce, responsibly sourced meats and seafood, and a variety of bulk foods.

Locations

  • Seattle, WA, USA
  • Bellevue, WA, US
  • Bothell, WA, US
  • Edmonds, WA, USA
  • Burien
  • Issaquah
  • Kirkland
  • Redmond

Products and Sustainability

The co-op is committed to sustainability, with over 95% of its produce selection being organic. Its fresh meats are 100% organic, non-GMO, or grass-fed. PCC's product range emphasizes responsible sourcing and environmental consciousness.

Member Services

In addition to grocery offerings, PCC provides various services to its members. The co-op's in-store kitchens prepare original recipes fresh daily, including made-from-scratch items such as salads, soups, hot entrées, and side dishes.

PCC also offers cooking classes and events designed to engage the community and promote healthy living.

Environmental Commitment

PCC Community Markets is dedicated to environmental responsibility. The co-op pursues rigorous green building practices and aims for Living Building Challenge Petal Certification for its stores.

This certification is considered the world's most stringent green building standard, focusing on energy efficiency, sustainable materials, and minimizing environmental impact.

Financial Performance

In 2024, PCC reported a net income of $391,493, demonstrating a significant turnaround from a loss in the previous year. Sales increased by 3.1% to approximately $449.9 million, with membership growing to over 118,000.

Community Role

PCC Community Markets continues to be a cornerstone of the Seattle community by offering high-quality organic products, engaging services, and a strong commitment to sustainability and well-being.

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