Retail Space Planning Community
Membership
With both individual and corporate membership models available, we have made it easier to dive into these resources and expand your space planning knowledge base and network. The Space Planning Community is part of the Association of Retail and Consumer Professionals parent company. As a result of this relationship, additional cost savings exist for corporations that are members across multiple active associations. To ensure variety in need and budget size, we have structured tiered levels of membership.
INDIVIDUAL
Single User
MANUFACTURERS
$1,950
RETAILERS
$1,450
Thought Leadership Benefits
- Bi-weekly eNewsletter
- Access to 10 new webinars per year
- Members Only Resource Library
- Space Planning Team Benchmark Survey
Network Expansion Benefits
- Members Only Virtual Forum
- Private Networking & Share groups (Coming Soon)
- ARC Mix & Mingle Regional Networking Events
- CMA National Conference Discount
Growth and Development Benefits
- Training Credits: 6
- Certification Test Credits (Coming Soon)
CORPORATE
Team Access - Number varies based on tier
Thought Leadership Benefits
- Bi-weekly eNewsletter
- Access to 10 new webinars per year
- Members Only Resource Library
- Space Planning Team Benchmark Survey
- Team Acces: number of users varies based on tier
Network Expansion Benefits
- Facilitated Introductions
- Members Only Virtual Forum
- Private Networking & Share groups (Coming Soon)
- ARC Mix & Mingle Regional Networking Events
- CMA National Conference Registration
- CMA National Conference Discounts
Growth and Development Benefits
- Training Credits: Varies from 35 to 70 depending on tier
- Certification Test Credits (Coming Soon)
MEMBER VALUE
Access a plethora of resources, networking opportunities, and training specific to space planning.
Intellectual Leadership
Members can access valuable resources curated in partnership with leaders within the space planning industry. You can expect timely and actionable resources that you can put into practice as an individual or with a team. Learn more about those resources below.
Bi-Weekly Newsletter
24 Hour Access to Members Only Resource Library
Webinars Featuring Actionable Content
Blog
Network Expansion
The Space Planning community has developed a variety of targeted events to keep members and industry professionals up to date on the latest industry trends, and best practices, and of course… to provide first-class networking opportunities with your peers.
Space Planning Forum
Regional Networking
Store Tours
Private Networking Groups
Facilitated Introductions
Boot Camps
Growth and Development
From enhanced online courses to boot camps and access to Talent development resources, we have created a suite of resources tailored to the needs of the space planning community.
OVER 20 HOURS OF LEARNING
6 new Courses coming by the end of the year
First Courses (June 2023):
Key Elements of Space Planning 1-3
Key Elements of Space Planning 4-6
Category Management Overview
Category Roles
Summer/Fall 2023:
Merchandising Fundamentals Part 1
Merchandising Fundamentals Part 2
Intro to Micro Space Planning
Storytelling with Data
TALENT MANAGEMENT HUB
Job Templates - Job Board
Career Journey/Pathing Resources
Building Your Personal Brand
Interviewing Skills
Team Benchmarking Survey
Membership Tiers
Individuals
Retailers
Manufacturers
Corporate Retailers
Silver
Platinum
Corporate Manufacturers
Silver
Platinum
BECOME A MEMBER
Use this form to request Membership Information
Whether you are interested in individual or corporate membership, we are happy to carry you through the various options that fit your needs and budget. Submit an inquiry to start the process.
We invite you to join and encourage your participation — it’s your Space Planning Community.