Membership
As a member of Nisa, you will be an owner of the business and pay an annual subscription or weekly payment – whichever best meets your needs. In return, you will receive the following benefits – the essential services you need to help you run your business:
- Award-winning national distribution chain
- Consistently the lowest cost and widest range of goods in the independent sector
- The freshest products the independent sector is able to provide, through our specialist distribution network delivering up to six-days-a-week, across more than 3,000 frozen and chilled lines lines and supported by in excess of 9,000 ambient lines
- Five million personalised consumer leaflets delivered door-to-door, every three weeks, available in three different pricing bands specifically tailored to appeal to each individual member’s customer base – whether they are supermarket, high street or convenience stores
- A solution for every member’s needs – from stores 800 sq ft to 60,000 sq ft in size - including petrol forecourts
- Free retailer magazines such as Your Focus & Your Consortium
- Free Category Management advisory service for on-shelf ranging and space allocation
- Free Legal Helpline for first 15mins on any topic
- Free health check on utilities through NT Group Services, designed to reduce your costs
- The services of skilled and experienced fresh food development and business development managers to help members maximise the trend towards healthy eating and derive the greatest benefits from their membership of Nisa
Access to:
- Nisa Lifelong Learning Training programmes to up-skill and develop staff
- Consumer leaflet production and local home delivery coordination
- Nisa FM satellite in-store radio to promote consumer leaflet deals to customers
- All Nisa negotiated central invoice deals for food delivered direct to store
- NT Group Services - dedicated to negotiating the best possible deals on a vast range of business services on your behalf
As a Symbol Group or co-brand member of Nisa, in addition to the above you will receive:
- A brand new identity
- FREE detailed store planning and layout
- FREE full merchandising to Nisa store development principles and standards
- FREE project management of the conversion to the scheme by the Nisa store development manager
- FREE additional supplier support across numerous product categories
- FREE store launch package – funday to create additional consumer awareness
- Additional quarterly rebate levels - based on Gold, Silver and Bronze - to qualifying stores
- Involvement of accredited shopfitters to Nisa, for conversion of your store to the required standards
- Quarterly Nisa Symbol Scheme newsletter