Retailer Member Benefits


Celtic Retailers: Build Your Business with NACTA!

While the public’s passion for all things Celtic – including apparel, gifts, food and more – remains strong, the fact is that the world of retail is changing dramatically and rapidly. NACTA is here to help Celtic store owners achieve meaningful business growth by providing industry-specific education, amazing networking opportunities, targeted advertising channels, and powerful business tools.

Included in Your NACTA Membership: Celtic Retail Educational Resources

Knowledge is power! NACTA members have unique access to informative tutorials, articles, resource pages and galleries to help you stay aware and apprised of the Celtic industry. You’ll be able to participate in Private Vendor Groups – great if you like being among the first to know about new products your customers will love or to take advantage of special savings opportunities!

NACTA provides numerous networking opportunities throughout the year, both online and off. The NACTA Facebook group is private, moderated, and focused space to connect with and learn from other Celtic retailers and vendors. NACTA participates in several trade shows throughout the year, working hard to connect the brands and retail professionals who need to know each other. And keep an eye on your email in box – the Seanchai Newsletter is packed with informative insights, news about upcoming NACTA events, and opportunities to connect with your fellow Celtic business owners.

Can’t Wait to Get Started? Download Your Membership Application Here!

Boost Your Store’s Visibility & Reach More Customers by Joining NACTA

NACTA members enjoy free advertising in “Spirit of Ireland” magazine – a popular title distributed throughout the USA, Canada & Ireland.  Introduce yourself to shoppers who are actively seeking out the best in Celtic retail!

Boost your store’s visibility online with discounted advertising rates on IrishCentral.com – the largest online community for the Irish Diaspora. Save up to 40% on messaging to IrishCentral’s 600,00+0 FB followers, 300,000 newsletter subscribers and 1.2 mil online readers. This is a great benefit for any Celtic retailer who wants to connect with Millennial shoppers!

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Don’t Miss These Business Boosting Tools!

Joining NACTA gives Celtic retailers access to powerful business boosting tools, including:

CIE Tours International Affiliate Program – earn commission when your customers Travel to Ireland. Free promotional materials are provided. Retailer Members are invited annually on a “FAM” familiarization tour to Ireland or the British Isles at low cost so you may have a first-hand experience of a tour to share with your potential travel customers. More details - nactatravel.com

Earn Commission When Your Customers Visit Ireland!

Savings on International and Credit Card Payment Processing. NACTA members enjoy special access to Transfer Mate – an easy, efficient way to handle overseas payments – and competitive credit card processing via the National Merchant Alliance.

Boost In-Store Traffic by Promoting Products Online. NACTA members receive discounted pricing for Pointy.com, the simple system that makes it easy for customers to find your products & store online.

Equip Yourself for Success. Join NACTA today!