Word: cooped
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Traditionally, profits that the store earns from its members are returned in the form of a rebate, which is a fixed percentage. For example, with a one-percentage rebate, any student who spent $500 at the Coop would receive a check for five dollars at the end of the year...
...Coop, which serves the needs of both Harvard and MIT, has roughly 135,000 members, of which some 20,000 to 25,000 are students...
...Them" is Wordsworth Books, the Coop, BarillariBooks, and the many smaller stores in the Squarethan usually sell books about 10 percent less thanthe listed price...
Managers at Wordsworth and the Coop say theydon't view Buck a Book as a rival because itoffers a different selection...
...Coop, which sells some 2,000 titles a day,according to an assistant manager who would onlygive his name as Nolan, doesn't seem perturbed byBuck a Book...