Coos Head Food Store was incorporated in 1971. In 1977 the store's location was moved to 1960 Sherman in North Bend, OR., where it was operated as a member-governed not-for-profit organization. In October of 2010 Coos Head Food Store became a true cooperative grocery. It remained at the North Bend location until September 2016 when it moved to its current location at 353 S. 2nd St. in Coos Bay, OR.