CRA RETAIL MEMBER-ONLY BENEFITS
CPE TRADE SHOWS
Only CRA retail members are eligible for the $ 2500 cash prize drawings given away at each show .
Only CRA retail members are eligible for the travel allowance reimbursement ( up to $ 250 in cash ) at each show .
FEDEX DISCOUNT PROGRAM
Rely on FedEx for all of your shipping needs and save through the CRA benefits program . Members receive 50 % off FedEx Express and 30 % off FedEx Ground . If you currently ship with FedEx , you ’ ll be able to continue using it the same way you do today . After you enroll in the FedEx Advantage Program , the discounts will be added to your account and then automatically applied to your shipments . Don ’ t have an account ? No problem - you can open one when you enroll .
CREDIT CARD PROCESSING PROGRAM
Cornerstone Payment Systems guarantees CRA members a lower percentage rate and provides savings on credit card processing fees each month .
OFFICE SUPPLIES DISCOUNT PROGRAMS
CRA has partnered with Office Depot and Staples to offer you huge discounts on a variety of office supplies .
COMPLIMENTARY MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTIONS
CRA Today , published quarterly , gives insight into new products and services along with retail best practices and hot topics .
In addition to general industry information , news and trends , Publishers Weekly regularly includes information dedicated to religion and spirituality .
DISCOUNT MAGAZINE SUBSCRIPTION
Giftbeat tracks the top vendors from over 300 reporting stores across the country to bring reliable gift market data as well as valuable tips , trends and advice . Subscription cost is $ 129 / year , but CRA members pay only $ 45 / year .
Two Free Nights at Atlanta or Vegas Gift Marts
BECOME A CRA RETAIL MEMBER TODAY • Annual Dues : $ 150 ( April 1-March 31 ) Join now and don ’ t pay until April • www . christianretailassociation . org