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membership benefits   
Our association can help you target manufacturers and suppliers of store fixtures; visual presentation companies; design firms; or retail specifiers and purchasers in a variety of ways.
Buyers Guide Listing (product listings vary depending on member type)
Online Listing (product listings vary depending on member type)
GlobalShop – additional signage and booth discounts (discounts vary depending upon whether member qualifies to exhibit in Store Fixture Show, Digital Show or Visual Merchandising Show pavilions)
NADI Retail Design Collective (formerly NADI Show) showroom discounts
A.R.E. Design Awards entry and ticket discounts
Inclusion of project and product announcements on retailer–oriented web page
Crittenden Retail Space News (free)
Discount on retail leads through Chain Store Guide
Vendor Qualification Process Inclusion (store fixture suppliers only)
Above & Beyond Award Consideration
Sponsorship of A.R.E. Design Awards, NADI Retail Design Collective and Shoptalks
Advertising in A.R.E. Buyers Guide, electronic newsletters and on our web sites
 
Market Exposure to Store Fixture & Visual Merchandising Suppliers
Display Table at Convention (priority and price breaks for associate members)
Advertising in Retail Environments magazine
Sponsorships of A.R.E. convention, seminars, and web and email–based content
Free inclusion of company and product announcements on A.R.E’s home web page
Sponsorship opportunities for Lunch n' Learn webinar product promotions
Use of member mailing list for a small fee
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Industry Information Access
Free subscriptions to Retail Environments magazine, published six times each year
Compensation & Benefits Report (1st one free to store fixture and visual presentation member companies; 50 percent off for all others)
Industry Performance Report (1st one free to store fixture and visual presentation member companies; 50 percent off for all others)
Web access to over 500 articles and reports (most available to members at no cost)
Discounts on job postings on online Retail Interiors Career Center
International alliances through the International Shopfitting Organization and EuroShop
A.R.E.'s sustainability resources including bi-annual Green Guides, webinars, and first-ever benchmarking guide for retail
Discounts on a subscription to the largest library of innovative and sustainable materials and processes in the world, Material Trends Reports, and quarterly Materials Boxes through Material ConneXion
A discounted subscription to the quarterly Journal of Green Building
Education & Networking
A.R.E. Convention (members only)
A.R.E. University plant tours, seminars, workshops and webinars (member discount)
Committee Involvement
 
PAVE, the Educational Foundation for the Retail Environments Industry
Benefit from A.R.E.'s administration of PAVE, the Planning and Visual Education Partnership. Help support the future of the retail environments industry through sponsorship, donations, and other support of design students and education - and at the same time gain exposure to the leaders of the retail design industry.
  PAVE Gala (sponsorship and tables available)
  PAVE Student Design Competition
  PAVE Rising Star Award
  PAVE fundraising at GlobalShop
  and more

Designates market exposure to store fixture and visual merchandising suppliers.

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