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Premium Business Member
You are the owner and/or manager who deals with the day-to-day running of your retail operation. You recognize that in order for your business to be profitable and successful, you require information, tools and skilled employees to do so. Shelfspace knows that operating a business can be costly; that’s why you have access to member benefits to serve both the operational and the people sides of your business:
- Premium access to the most comprehensive compilation of retail specific information at Shelfspace.ca
- Top quality publications including Retail Connections magazine
- Discounts to events and training to keep you and your staff learning and developing
- Shelfspace helpdesk, your “retail 4-1-1”
- Premium Business Costsaver Programs on discounted merchant rates, medical/dental benefits, a gift card program, courier costs and much more
- Take advantage of Personal Member Costsavers too!
Premium Business Membership annually is $300 plus $50 per location and includes Personal Memberships for each of your staff.
Associate Members
You are a committed supplier to the retail industry and believe in contributing to the success of retail entrepreneurs. From online listings, special ad rates in Shelfspace publications and web advertising, opportunities to list services in the Marketplace, to all the benefits of Professional Business Members including a wide variety of personal and professional cost savers, Associate Membership is a significant offering to suppliers to the industry. For further details on this level of membership, please visit
Supplier Benefits. Associate Membership is $350 annually.
Personal Member
You work in the retail industry and are passionate about your craft. As a leader, you find value in hearing about what is going on in the industry, accessing information and connecting with others like you. Personal Members have access to:
The most comprehensive compilation of retail specific information at Shelfspace.ca Top quality publications including Retail Connections magazine Discounts to keep you learning and developing Shelfspace helpdesk, your “retail 4-1-1” Personal Member Costsavers will support you in the quest for work/life balance and save you some money too. These include gas savings, personal phone, TV and Internet savings, discounts on flights, hotels and car rentals and much more.
Personal Membership is $185 annually.
Student Members
You are a student excited about the prospects of your future in the retail world but need resources to help you apply the education you have in order to further you in retail. Shelfspace is thrilled to welcome you into this community. Student members have access to all the benefits that Personal Members receive. Student Membership is $75 annually.
Subscribers
You want to stay on the leading edge of information but you aren’t sure if Shelfspace is your space just yet? Subscribers receive an annual subscription to Retail Connections magazine, featuring informative articles, news and ideas and Retail Watch, a bi-weekly e-newsletter summarizing news that impacts your business. Subscriber fee is $35 annually.
Friends
Shelfspace friends get acquainted with the Shelfspace community through our monthly e-newsletter: The Barcode News that provides insight into what’s going on in and around the retail industry. You will also receive Retail Watch, a bi-weekly e-newsletter summarizing news that impacts your business. Friends can register for free at Shelfspace.ca.