MaMa Jean's Natural Market

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MaMa Jean's Natural Market is a women-founded natural grocery with cafes and delis in Springfield, Missouri, with three stores. Co-founders Susie Kawamoto and Diana Hicks sold the business to its employees in 2026, and it is now 100% employee-owned (listed as an ESOP).

Why employee ownership

We couldn't think of better people to sell our business to than the ones who helped build it. (Co-founders)

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