By joining the co-op, you are helping to build a stronger local business that has demonstrated a firm commitment to our community since 1976.

Learn all about our impact in Fiscal Year 2023!

Cooperative Principle #1 - Voluntary & Open Membership:
Cooperatives are voluntary organizations, open to all persons able to use their services and willing to accept the responsibilities of membership, without gender, social, racial, political or religious discrimination.


Become an Owner-Member – Anyone who signs up for a new membership in April will receive a $25 gift card! Plus, 20% off one transaction the day you join! www.bloomingfoods.coop

Become an Owner-Member in April and receive a $25 Bloomingfoods gift card! Plus, 20% off one purchase the day you join!

MARKETING & MEMBER SERVICES WILL REACH OUT TO THE NEW OWNER-MEMBERS FROM APRIL IN THE BEGINNING OF MAY TO schedule a time to have THEM pick up THEIR GIFT CARDS from OUR ADMIN OFFICE located at our Near West Store (Monday–Friday from 9am-5pm).

New Owner-Members will have until the 7th of the June to claim and pick up their gift card from our admin office; unfortunately we cannot mail gift cards. Questions? Contact info@bloomingfoods.coop.

Becoming a Bloomingfoods Owner-Member comes with many great benefits!


Begin the sign-up process online by completing the form below, at our in-store Shopper Kiosks, or pick up a membership application from a cashier the next time you are visiting one of our stores. 

The cost of membership is a one-time fee of $90. The payment options available include the following:

  • Payable in full with an online or in-store application;

  • Four quarterly payments of $22.50;

  • 12 monthly payments of $7.50;

  • 24 monthly payments of $3.75 – Only an option for Bloomingfoods for All applicants.

    *We do not have an automatic payment option for payment plans. If you choose a payment plan, you will need to make a monthly payment in-store, as we do not have an option for monthly payments online.

This is a life-time membership, and it can be refunded at any time if you decided to no longer be an Owner-Member. If you are currently enrolled in SNAP, you also qualify for Bloomingfoods for All, our food affordability program.  If you have questions, please contact Member Services.

If you would like to share the love of local and gift a membership, all you have to do is indicate on the application (in-store or via the digital form below) that the membership is a gift. That’s it! We will take care of the rest!

you will be notified by member services when your application has been processed and your account is active. all applications submitted through the digital form below are processed monday through friday from 9am-5pm. If you would like to use your member discount the same day that you apply and it is outside of the Monday through Friday application processing time, please complete an application in-store and a cashier can provide you with a member number to allow you to use your discount the same day.

Welcome to the Co-op!


Bloomingfoods Online Owner-Member Application