Professional Affiliate Benefits
Professional Affiliate Benefits
As the leading expert on collegiate retailing, the National Association of College Stores offers services and resources to keep individuals informed, connected and engaged with the campus retail industry.
Information and Trends
Information and Trends
• Subscriptions to NACS publications The College Store
magazine
and The Campus Marketplace
e-newsletter
• Up-to-date legislative and regulatory information impacting the industry
• Access industry information and select OnCampus Research®
reports including Student Watch™ and Faculty Watch at affiliate member pricing
Education and Resources
Education and Resources
• Webinars
providing collaborative training at discounted pricing or free
• NACS members receive FREE access to the CAS Campus Store Standards
as a member benefit. These industry-specific standards offer meaningful metrics that aid store leaders in educating and sharing important information with leadership.
• NACS University
is an exclusive learning management system that provides easy access to the topics most important to your professional development.
• Ship smarter and reduce your LTL freight costs
with TForce Freight, YRC, and many others.
• Get exceptional members-only FedEx discounts. Save 50% off FedEx Express and 30% off FedEx Ground.
• Access to a proprietary online Buyers' Guide
with vendor and product listings for everything campus stores need for a thriving store.
• Access to The Directory of Colleges and College Stores
Make Connections
Make Connections
• The Hub, member and affiliate-only online community to network and engage with industry peers
• Conference and event opportunities for NACS programs/services (e.g. educational programs, CAMEX, and other event registrations)
• Industry volunteer opportunities (e.g. councils, ad hoc programs, and project teams)
