Membership Madness
Mar
1
to Mar 31

Membership Madness

If you've put off becoming a co-op owner, it's time to reconsider. Starting March 1 is Membership Madness! All new owners who join in the month of March will receive a $20 coupon plus automatic entry into weekly drawings for gift cards. The earlier you join, the more gift cards you could win. 

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Fruit Madness Showdown Sale
Mar
26
to Apr 29

Fruit Madness Showdown Sale

Which apple will make the cut? Which citrus has the zest for victory?

It’s apples vs. oranges in this epic battle of fruit! Who will emerge victorious? You decide.

Purchase your favorites to help them move on to the next round! Each week, we’ll have deeper discounts on the fruits moving on until a champion is determined. The winning fruit will be on sale at a huge discount for a whole week! Check our deals page to see which fruits are competing (and on sale!) this week.

Lawrence location only. See store for more details.

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April Board Meeting — In-Person Kansas City
Apr
7
6:30 PM18:30

April Board Meeting — In-Person Kansas City

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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May Board Meeting — Virtual
May
5
6:30 PM18:30

May Board Meeting — Virtual

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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June Board Meeting — In-Person Lawrence
Jun
2
6:30 PM18:30

June Board Meeting — In-Person Lawrence

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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August Board Meeting — In-Person Kansas City
Aug
4
6:30 PM18:30

August Board Meeting — In-Person Kansas City

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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September Board Meeting — Virtual
Sep
8
6:30 PM18:30

September Board Meeting — Virtual

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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October Board Meeting — In-Person Lawrence
Oct
6
6:30 PM18:30

October Board Meeting — In-Person Lawrence

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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November Board Meeting — Virtual
Nov
3
6:30 PM18:30

November Board Meeting — Virtual

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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December Board Meeting — Virtual
Dec
1
6:30 PM18:30

December Board Meeting — Virtual

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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Fruit Madness Showdown
Mar
19
to Mar 24

Fruit Madness Showdown

Which apple will make the cut? Which citrus has the zest for victory?

It’s apples vs. oranges in this epic battle of fruit! Who will emerge victorious? Fill out a bracket with your guesses, then help your favorites move on to the next round. Each round we’ll have deeper discounts on the fruits moving on, until a champion is determined. The winning fruit will be on sale at a huge discount for a whole week!

But fruit isn’t the only winner in this competition; enter the bracket challenge for your chance to win prizes! Here’s how to enter:

1. Pick up a blank bracket in-store.
2. Fill out the bracket with your predictions.
3. Return your completed bracket to the Lawrence store by 10 p.m. on Sunday, March 23.
4. Purchase your favorites throughout the competition to help them win! Every purchase of your favorite apples and oranges is a vote for that variety — those with the most votes advance to the next round.

Lawrence location only. See store for official rules and more details.

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March Board Meeting — Virtual
Mar
3
6:30 PM18:30

March Board Meeting — Virtual

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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February Board Meeting — Virtual
Feb
3
6:30 PM18:30

February Board Meeting — Virtual

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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January Board Meeting — Virtual
Jan
6
6:30 PM18:30

January Board Meeting — Virtual

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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Supplements Sale — Save up to 20%!
Jan
1
to Jan 7

Supplements Sale — Save up to 20%!

Offer valid January 1–7, 2025. Both store locations. While supplies last. Discounts applicable to store stock only, not applicable on special orders. Discount taken at register. Ownership and owner number required to receive higher discount. Offer applies before tax. Not valid with any other offers or discounts. Non-transferrable. No rain checks.

Learn more about ownership online or sign up in store today!

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Dec
13
to Dec 15

Merch Sale — Both Store Locations

Offer applies to select items and is valid December 13–15, 2024. While supplies last. Discounts applicable to store stock only, not applicable on special orders. Discount taken at register. Ownership and owner number required to receive higher discount. Offer applies before tax. Not valid with any other offers or discounts. Non-transferrable. No rain checks.

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December Board Meeting — Virtual
Dec
2
6:30 PM18:30

December Board Meeting — Virtual

Board Meetings

All co-op owners are invited to attend monthly board meetings, promoting transparency and accountability of the board with co-op owners.

Early in the agenda, the board reserves ten minutes of space to hear from owners who wish to address the board.

About the Board

The Merc Co+op's Board of Directors is comprised of nine co-op owners who are elected by the general ownership and serve a three-year term. Any co-op owner can run for a board position.

The board creates a set of policies to govern themselves and the General Manager, who provides the group with regular reports on store operations. The board delegates all operational matters to the General Manager.

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Nov
29
to Dec 3

Black Friday Sale — Buy a $50 Gift Card, Get a $5 Gift Card Free

Promotion runs Friday, November 29 – Tuesday, December 3 at both store locations. Limit of five (5) free $5 gift cards per customer. In-store only. While supplies last. Cannot combine free $5 with the $50 gift card; must receive two separate gift cards.

Lots of people on your gift list? Shop local this holiday season! Gift cards are available in any amount in-store and can also be purchased in set amounts online at themerc.coop/gift-cards

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Thanksgiving Catering Pick Up
Nov
27
7:00 AM07:00

Thanksgiving Catering Pick Up

Thanksgiving Catering Pick Up

This season’s holiday meals and desserts can be ordered through our online shopping portal starting November 1. Holiday meals are while supplies last, no substitutions. The last day to order is November 22 and pickup is Wednesday, November 27: 7 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Lawrence, and 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Kansas City. Our stores are closed on Thanksgiving Day — Thursday, November 28.

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