Discounts on products and services come in several ways and in several formats. However the overall passion of the SMART Group is not found in product discounts but in creating businesses that run at lower cost. The SMART Group has a fresh new approach that is proven, time tested and works to drive real profits to the bottom line.

Product Discounts: Each manufacturer, service provider and supplier sets their own discounting programs for members of The SMART Group. There are no limits or minimums to the discounts they provide the membership.

Advertising Co-op Funds: Each manufacturer can provide a co-operative advertising fund that could pay 50% of the retailer’s advertising cost.

Store Display Co-op Funds: Each manufacturer can provide Co-op Advertising fund that could pay 50% of the retailer’s display cost.

Group Health Insurance: This nationwide service allows small businesses access to some of the leading heath care providers today and to provide affordable health care coverage to their employees.

Credit Card Processing: This service allows small businesses to further reduce credit card processing costs.

Retail & POS Systems: This service allows independent retailers nationwide to have the same systems as large retailers and to report into the Nationwide SMART Center for industry benchmark reporting.

Advertising & Marketing Programs: This program provides discounts on key trade advertising programs for both retailers and manufacturers.

Travel Agency Discounts: This service is to ensure that members get the lowest air, car rental and hotel prices when they travel in their normal course of business.