Member Marketing Division

Furniture is the single biggest AIS trading category and covers all product areas from upholstery to cabinet and beds

Efficient, Innovative and Profitable

Designed exclusively for our Members, delivering new and innovative styles each season

Exclusive Brands

Increasing Member Profitability

Collective buying power means that major suppliers are keen to do business with AIS on some of the best terms available

Learn How

Designed exclusively for our Members, delivering new and innovative styles each season

Exclusive Brands

The skills and resources of our in house team can be made available to members to carry out work to their own brief.

This is a cost effective and high quality option for members who don't have their own creative teams or a retained agency and can deliver work from simple postcard mailing pieces to leaflets to in-store navigation and inspiration to email designs and other digital activity.

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If you need any assitance with your print or digital marketing, please contact us and someone will get back to you.

Become a Member

We welcome direct approaches from quality independent retailers wishing to become members.

Membership Enquiry

Become a Supplier

AIS welcomes direct approaches from prospective suppliers who wish to be added to our supplier base.

Supplier Enquiry

Merchandise Areas

Furniture

Furniture is the single biggest AIS trading category and covers all product areas from upholstery to cabinet and beds. Most of the leading Brands, such as Duresta, G Plan, Baker Bedford and Tempur are available through AIS and more than half of our members benefit from access to furniture ranges.

Fashion

The AIS Fashion division is comprehensive in its offering across Womenswear, Menswear, Accessories, Intimate apparel and Childrenswear. At the INDX Shows Members are able to source and buy many leading fashion brands across all sectors.

Linens

Linens and Soft Furnishings is a major product category within AIS and product sourced through us can be found in many of our members from department stores to furniture and home specialists. It’s supported by two shows each year which also include soft furnishings.

Housewares

Housewares covers ranges from cookware, kitchenware and small electricals to dining, glassware and candles and is one of our most exciting product categories with many lines being sourced directly from the Far East or Europe and exclusive to AIS members.

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We would recommend any forward thinking retailer to look closely at membership of AIS.

Charles Barker

Barkers (Northallerton) Ltd

Not once in over 25 years have we regretted joining.

Paul Glasswell

Glasswells Ltd

Our relationship with AIS is the key to our company's viability and future development.

Neville Moore

Ulster Stores Ltd

Sterling is a member of AIS for sound business reasons. Our membership goes back many years and we look forward to continuing to work together in the years to come.

Gordon Mearns

Sterling Furniture Group Ltd

Smart Slider 3 is the best slider that i’ve tried so far. There’s so many useful functions and easy to understand how to use it.

We value AIS exclusive merchandise that improves profit margins and AIS promotions that would not be available to us as an individual retailer.

Simon Fishpool

Fishpools Ltd

Specialist Buying Groups & Conference Centre

INTERSPORT UK has been established for over 35 years consisting of independent sports retailers forming a buying group with over 260 stores in the UK and Ireland and is now part of AIS.