Solutions and Savings for your Business
Membership in Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) provides a wide range of benefits that far exceed the cost of dues. Click here to join OIA today.
Outdoor Industry Association, your trade association, works to ensure the growth and success of the outdoor industry. We offer programs and services to benefit the entire industry supply chain – retailers, reps, manufacturers, suppliers and partners. Join today to ensure the growth and success of your company.
Research
Get the best value in outdoor industry research. Enjoy unlimited access to free reports on sales trends, operational benchmarking, consumer participation and more. Use our monthly Topline Sales dynamic cube to follow national sales trends and benchmark against your competitors to grow your bottom line. Retailers gain a competitive advantage with the information in our Specialty Retailer Operational Report, industry’s only financial and operational benchmarking study.
Networking and Education
Expand your industry network through our member events and seminars. Our professional opportunities serve the needs of all levels throughout the supply chain. Whether you are CEO of a large specialty retail chain or a Customer Service Rep of a start up manufacturer, OIA events and webinars provide the opportunity to meet industry colleagues, develop your skills and be inspired. We also keep you abreast of industry news through our weekly WebNews e-newsletter, www.outdoorindustry.org and other OIA communications.
Business Solutions
OIA makes it easier to run your business smoothly with our OIA Business Solutions. Reduce the cost of doing business and increase your bottom line with savings from our many solutions partners, including:
- Savings of up to 49% on FedEx
- Savings of 67% on less-than-truckload shipping with Yellow, Roadway and YRC Regional
- 3% discount on booth space at Outdoor Retailer
- Savings on 14,000+ office products with OfficeMax and discounts of up to 56% off OfficeMax ImPress document services
- Special rates as low as 1.70% for credit card processing with Chase Paymentech
And more…
In addition to direct solutions for your business, OIA is the champion of industry issues -sustainability, fair labor practices, free flow of goods, ensuring the growth of future consumers. Through the funding of our members, our working groups, Government Affairs work and Outdoor Industry Foundation are tackling the large issues affecting your company and our entire industry.
Learn more about the tangible and priceless benefits of OIA membership from our 2007/08 Outdoor Industry Association Progress Report.
For more information on membership, click here or contact OIA Customer Service at info@outdoorindustry.org or 303-444-3353.
