Discounts on Third-Party Services

The American Lighting Association has custom created a wide variety of programs and services for our members.

We have also partnered with other companies to provide you with discounted services to help you keep your costs down.


 

ALA Office Supplies Discount Program


The ALA/Office Depot preferred vendor program allows ALA members to receive discounts on office supplies and other Office Depot services.

The ALA has negotiated deep discounts on a "Best Buy List" of more than 200 core office supply items, ranging from paper to a wide selection of ink and toner cartridges.

Examples of Core Product Discounts:

Item Retail Price ALA Online Price
Office Depot Copy Paper $35.99 $30.99
HP Black Toner Cartridge $96.99 $83.11
Avery Address Labels $33.99 $17.22

Plus save an average of 5 percent off non-core items.

Additional Savings Opportunities

  • In-store discounts using the ALA/Office Depot BSD Purchasing Card
  • Introductory free shipping on all orders (Free always on orders over $50)
  • $100 off your first $1000 Tech Depot purchase
  • 15% off your first Print on Demand order
  • FREE case of paper with a first order of more than $100

For assistance and guaranteed price savings, contact the ALA's Office Depot account manager, Diane Cagianello, at 817-253-2078.

Please note that opening an account does not obligate you to purchase anything, sign a contract or incur any fees.

Create Your No Obligation Account Today!

 

 Office Depot

GE Card Services Program


The GE Card Services program provides ALA Showroom members with a quality consumer private label credit program and business credit program from one of the largest best known and respected companies in the nation. The program is designed to drive sales growth, strengthen consumer relationships, and increase profitability. Some of the benefits this program has to offer are:

  • Free 90-day trial
  • No set up fee
  • Discount merchant rates
  • Free point-of-sale (POS) materials
  • Ability to offer on-the-spot financing to qualified customers
  • Advertising on customer's monthly statements
  • Funds electronically transferred directly to your bank within two business days
  • Increased customer loyalty

To enroll, please call 800-244-7354, Option 3, or enroll online.

For general information regarding GE's Retail Sales Finance program, visit www.homedesignfinancing.com.

 

 GE Card Services Program

ALA U.S. Merchant Discount Program


ALA members can take advantage of Bank of America's merchant discount rate program that will save you dollars today:

  • Credit card rates as low as 1.78%
  • Checkcard rates as low as 1.47%
  • Pin based Debit $0.20 plus sponsor's rate
  • No monthly fee, entry & supply fees waived
  • Free 24-hour Help Desk

To learn more about the program, call 888-317-5402 and identify yourself as an ALA member.

 

 

ALA Airline Discount Program


American Airlines provides members with a 5-percent discount off travel to and from ALA events, including both Dallas Lighting Markets and ALA's Annual Conference.

To receive your discount, please call the American Airlines Meeting Services Desk at 800-433-1790 or enter the event code in the promotion code box on www.aa.com.
 
January 2012 Dallas International Lighting Market Code: 7412BL (online) or A7412BL (via phone)

June 2012 Dallas International Lighting Market Code: 7662BR (online) or A7662BR (via phone)

2012 Annual Conference Code (into PHX/Phoenix or TUS/Tuscon): 2292BF (online) or A2292BF (via phone)

 American Airlines

ALA Overnight Shipping Discount Program


Whatever your shipping needs are, the FedEx family of companies always has the right solution to meet your parcel requirements. From overnight express to ground commercial delivery, ALA showroom members receive the highest-quality service in the business — with a money back guarantee. Members also receive discounts up to 28 percent on FedEx Express and up to 15 percent on FedEx Ground shipments.

To enroll and get information so you can start receiving discounts right away, contact FedEx at 800-475-6708.

FedEx service marks used by permission.

 

FedEx Ground

FedEx Express

ALA Car Rental Discount Programs


ALA members can receive up to a 15 percent discount off daily and weekly rates, throughout the United States, Canada, Mexico and other international locations through Alamo, Avis, Hertz, and National Car Rental companies.

When making your reservations, please utilize the following company specific discount code and telephone number:

Alamo
 BY #529118
 800-354-2322
 
Avis
 AWD #B608500
 800-331-1212
 
Budget
 BCD# Z663400
 800-527-0700
 
Hertz
 CDP #089817
 800-654-2200
 
National
 Disc #5021601
 800-CAR-RENT