As I suspect most of you know, a few days ago the Business Insider posted an article stating that, in the near future, Zingerman’s would be transitioning to a “worker-owned cooperative”. As you may not know, however, the folks at Zingerman’s quickly came out to say this wasn’t the case. While they were indeed planning […]
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Paul Saginaw sets the record straight on employee ownership and participation within an evolving Zingerman’s, contemplates the future without him
Posted in Ann Arbor, entrepreneurism, Food, Local Business, Locally Owned Business | Also tagged Alissa Barron-Menza, Ari Weinzweig, BALLE, brand identity, Business Alliance for Local Living Economies, business models, consensus, cooperatives, corporate structure, Dancing Sandwich Enterprises, employee ownership, equity, ESOPs, intellectual property, Paul Saginaw, SEC, Securities and Exchange Commission, sucessation, Zingerman's, Zingerman's Community of Businesses | 28 Comments