Model 24 Hour Customer Access This model has been tested with success in the United States. Think of it like a 24 hour gym, but for food. Members are given a swipe card, which allows them access to the shop at any time of day to do their shopping. The store is...
Model Retail Food Hub / Community Shop A shop or warehouse space that is open to the public and enables customers to shop for exactly what they want. What differentiates a Retail Food Hub from a regular retail shop is that the fresh produce is source-identified, thus...
Model Consumer Buying Groups A buying group is a group of people who traditionally live within close proximity to each other and who have come together to pool their resources and buy food in bulk. Collective buying often opens the group up to bulk discounts, which...
Model Food Hub Networks A food hub network is a model through which food hubs across a state or region collaborate formally or informally, to share best practices, business services and buy, sell and distribute to and from each other. More on this article from New...
Model Farm Direct to Wholesale Farm Direct to Wholesale includes selling into restaurants, retailers and institutions at an agreed price. The most accessible markets for such relationships include high-end and specialised hospitality venues who are marketing their...
