Founded in 1919, The Fed is one of the largest employers’ associations, supporting over 10,000 independent retailers and small businesses. Our practical help, commercial support and exclusive deals are designed to make a measurable difference to your business.
Why join?
Save Money
Make Money
Make Business Easier
Are you a member of NewsPro?
NewsPro is a FREE member benefit which can tailor your magazine ranges to optimise displays and maximise sales with potential cash flow savings of around £500! Read more about joining NewsPro here.
Looking to join the many brands and partner up with The Fed?
Email bd@nfrn.org.uk to find out more on the endless opportunities and how we can work together to provide great products and services to our members.
Have you joined our credit union?
The NFRN Credit Union was established in 2006 by The Fed to provide members with their own wholly owned, mutual savings and loan facility.
The NFRN Credit Union is a savings and loan mutual where members pool their savings to lend to one another on a “not-for-profit” basis when in need of financial help.
Save Money On Your Stores Utilities
Thanks to our partnership with Bionic, you’ve got one more reason to celebrate your Fed membership.
This one-stop shop for business energy, broadband, phone and finance will help you save time and money across all your business essentials.
Powerful payment processing with Barclaycard
Make finding the right payment solution easy with our Barclaycard partnership.
Barclaycard can help you offer your customers a choice of ways to pay quickly, easily and securely. They also have a wealth of industry insight on ways to grow a business that you can tap into.
Latest News
June Giveaway: the Fed x Mondelēz Snack Display
To celebrate the launch of the new Snack Display website, Mondelēz has teamed up with the Fed to offer members a chance to...
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The Telegraph 'Luxury' - Urgent Information
The following information: Additional Magazine 'Luxury' for Retail Insertion, is from The Telegraph.
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Independent retailers respond to reports of glass...
The Federation of Independent Retailers (The Fed) has responded to the UK government’s announcement that the deposit return scheme in Scotland...
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Get in touch
If you wish to learn more about the benefits of becoming a member or have any other queries, then get in touch today and one of our team will be right with you.
Complete the enquiry form if you would like to be contacted by a member of our team, or give us a call to discuss your membership:
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The Fed is here to support independent retailers with a range of benefits not only during the good times but also when the going gets tough.
Right now, there is no better time to join. Being a member means you’re not on your own and you are part of a wider community of like-minded retailers.
Get in touch
If you wish to learn more about the benefits of becoming a member or have any other queries, then get in touch today and one of our team will be right with you.
Complete the enquiry form if you would like to be contacted by a member of our team, or give us a call to discuss your membership:
Benefits
The Fed is here to support independent retailers with a range of benefits not only during the good times but also when the going gets tough.
Right now, there is no better time to join. Being a member means you’re not on your own and you are part of a wider community of like-minded retailers.