17 worker and employee owned home goods & services companies
handmade marketplace — ceramics, textiles, home decor, art, jewelry
Platform co-op marketplace for independent artisans. Handmade ceramics, textiles, home decor, art, jewelry. Worker-and-artisan owned alternative to Etsy.
Ships: worldwide
Visit website ↗
home goods / brushes
Employee-owned online retailer based in Sparks, NV. Traditional brushes, kitchen and bath accessories, garden tools, and gifts with an emphasis on natural materials and craftsmanship. Sister brand of Deutsche Optik.
Visit website ↗
discount retail
Employee-owned membership discount retailer since 2004. 70+ stores in Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
Ships: Local (OR, WA, ID)
Visit website ↗
furniture / woodworking / home goods
NYC-based cooperative focused on woodworking and Indigenous maker practices. Refurbished furniture and home goods for BIPOC communities.
Ships: NYC region
Visit website ↗
building materials / lumber / hardware
100% employee-owned building materials supplier since 1958. Lumber, decking, windows, doors, roofing, siding, hardware, and kitchen/bath cabinetry. 12-acre campus in Abington, MA with HomeScapes design showroom.
Ships: Local (southeastern MA)
Visit website ↗
solar installation
Member-owned worker's cooperative in Randolph, VT. Solar panel and battery installation. Free quotes available online.
Ships: Vermont service area
Visit website ↗
cooperative network / merch
Network of cooperatives and worker-owned enterprises building a solidarity economy in Jackson, Mississippi. Online merch shop (CJ Gear) and sustainer memberships.
Visit website ↗
home health care
Largest worker co-op in the US. 1,600+ caregiver-owners providing home health care in NYC metro area. Founded 1985. B-Corp certified.
Ships: Local (NYC metro area)
Visit website ↗
yarn / fiber arts
Employee-owned indie yarn dyeing studio in Columbus, OH. Hand-dyed yarn, fiber, patterns, and knitting classes.
Visit website ↗
florist
Rhode Island's only worker-owned floral studio. Providence, RI. Fresh flowers, plants, sympathy arrangements, wedding florals. Delivers across RI and nearby MA.
Ships: Rhode Island / MA delivery
Visit website ↗
yarn / fiber arts
Worker-owned cooperative in Putney, VT since 1981. Makes eco-friendly yarns from wool, alpaca, mohair, and organic cotton. All yarn spun in Vermont using traditional methods. One of the oldest worker co-ops in the US.
Ships: US / worldwide
Visit website ↗
handmade home goods / art / crafts
Founded 1976. Worker-owned shop in Ithaca NY selling handcrafted goods from local and regional makers. One of the oldest artisan co-ops in the US.
Ships: verify online availability
Visit website ↗
home services
Worker-owned human-powered hauling cooperative with 27 workers. Trash, recycling, and compost pickup by bicycle. Also yard care, delivery, and a free bike lab.
Ships: Local (Northampton, MA)
Visit website ↗
waste management
100% employee-owned waste and recycling services. 40+ operating companies serving 2.5M+ people across California, Oregon, and Washington.
Ships: Local (CA, OR, WA)
Visit website ↗
furniture
100% employee-owned (ESOP since 2024). Founded 1980 in Minneapolis, MN. Modern furniture retailer with 22+ stores and full e-commerce. B-Corp certified. 90%+ products made in USA. $500M+ annual revenue.
Visit website ↗
taxi / ride service
Worker-owned taxi cooperative since 1979. 24/7 service in Madison, WI. One of the oldest worker co-ops in the country. Rides via phone or app.
Ships: local only — Madison WI
Visit website ↗
custom furniture / woodworking
Vancouver BC worker co-op. Custom reclaimed wood furniture and millwork for homes and businesses. Founded 2014.
Ships: Canada (Vancouver) — verify US shipping
Visit website ↗