Charity shop Brotherhood of St. Laurence. Many local charitable organisations, both religious and secular, run opportunity shops. Common among these are missions and animal shelters. In the United States, major national charity thrift shop operators include Goodwill Industries, Value Village/Savers, Salvation Army, St. Vincent de Paul Thrift Store, and ReStore (operated by Habitat for Humanity). Regional operators include Deseret Industries in the Western United States, and those run by Bethesda Lutheran Communities in the Upper Midwest. Many local charitable organizations, both religious and secular, operate thrift stores. Common among these are missions, children's homes, homeless shelters, and animal shelters. In addition, some
Stop & Shop Ron Onorato sent a letter to employees notifying them that negotiations had begun with five UFCW Local Unions (Locals 328, 371, 919, 1445, 1459, and 1500). On March 7, 2010, Stop and Shop and the five UFCW Local Unions agreed to a new three-year contract. Stop & Shop Stop & Shop Supermarket Company, known as Stop & Shop, is a chain of supermarkets located in the northeastern United States. From its beginnings in 1892 as a small grocery store, it has grown to include 414 stores chain-wide. Stop & Shop has been a wholly owned subsidiary of the Dutch supermarket