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Location: Providence, Rhode Island
Sector: Food and Beverage
Founded: 2020
Employee owned since: 2024
Number of employees at the time of transition: 5
Support from: Cooperative Fund of the Northeast
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- Tripp Hopkins – Statement to the Rhode Island Legislature in support og r HB 7964 (2026)
- Hey Rhody – East Side Cafe Small Format Transitions to Worker-Owned (2024)
- Rhode Island Monthly – All in One: A Small (Re)Format (2024)
- Steve Ahlquist – The Rhode Island Worker Cooperative Alliance launches (2024)
- Providence Journal – They’re here all year and queer. Providence LGBTQ+ business owners talk shopping local (2023)
- Brown Daily Herald – ‘Small Format’ brings food, art for LGBTQ+ space (2021)
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