NB-based Carleton Co-op to join the ACE Canada network

Carleton Co-operative in Florenceville-Bristol, NB, is joining the ACE Canada network and is undergoing work to convert it's Country Store to the ACE Country & Garden banner.

Jim Kennedy is the general manager and John Nigro is the retail manager of Carleton Co-op, which offers approximately 3,000 square feet of retail space and has a staff of 10. Top selling categories include pet food, bird seed, clothing, footwear, and lawn and garden products.  

“ACE is going to offer us a strategic opportunity to provide a much better selection of merchandise along with better pricing,” says Kennedy. “Our rural customers are going to love our expanded selection, which they will see over the coming months.”