Zone Coopérative de l'Université Laval


Coopérative de l'Université Laval is a cooperative involved in the sale of products for the community of Université Laval.
With a turnover of 28 million Canadian dollars and 53 878 members, it is the largest university cooperative in Quebec.
The cooperative has been recognized as number one Canadian university library by the Globe and Mail in 2007.

History

The cooperative was founded in 1987 under the name "Procure coopérative de matériel étudiant". In 1996, the cooperative merged with its rival on campus "Coop Comptoir Sciences" to form the current entity.

Stores

There are 5 stores:
The cooperative paid $1 052 391 in rebate and $408 185 in donations and sponsorships for the 2006–2007 years.
In addition, each year the cooperative organizes the Gala de la Relève en Or to reward students initiatives.