INDUSTRY PARTNERS

Industry Partners provide exclusive benefits to ISPA members. As a result of these unique partnerships, members have access to the valuable resources and discounts highlighted below.    

AFFILIATED POWER PURCHASERS INTERNATIONAL (APPI)
UTILITY SERVICE DISCOUNTS

1.800.520.6685  |  info@appienergy.com  |  appienergy.com/

APPI Energy provides the Powerful Solutions Program, an exclusive member benefit that assists members in managing and reducing their energy expenses. APPI Energy navigates the maze of energy deregulation by negotiating favorable "real-time" pricing and contract terms and conditions with competitive energy suppliers across the country. APPI Energy provides energy procurement services with minimal time commitment and no upfront cost.

Visit APPI Energy on the web or call 1.800.520.6685.

FIRST DATA
CREDIT CARD PROCESSING DISCOUNTS

1.513.257.9800  |  cheri.burgett@firstdata.com  |  firstdata.com/

Save money on all of your credit card transactions. First Data's services are competitively priced and designed to meet the unique requirements of the retail industry. This easy, fast and secure service is for people and businesses around the world to buy goods and services using virtually any form of payment. First Data is poised to meet the needs of your business both today and in the future.

OSHA FAST FIX
OSHA FAST FIX COMPLIANCE MATERIAL DISCOUNTS

1.888.277.3377 

OSHA Fast Fix is your best source for written safety plans based on OSHA regulations. The Occupational Safety & Health Act of 1970 mandates that every business shall have written plans, specific to their company and location, which address the safety standards for their industry.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• A 20 percent discount for ISPA members on all safety plans and mandated posters.
• OSHA Fast Fix gives ISPA business owners individual OSHA regulations instead of a large manual.
• You can add to your order from the additional plans & posters to address your individual needs.
• All plans can be stored electronically and printed as needed.
• All written plans can be used as safety training material.

OSHA Fast Fix takes care of the rest by delivering to you, via e-mail, your personalized safety plans in Adobe Acrobat PDF format ready for you to print. Visit the Osha Fast Fix site for details on how to take advantage of this program. Make sure to list your company name and address in the Order Notes section of the order form. 

For more information on this member benefit, contact David Taylor at 1.888.277.3377 or dtaylor@oshafastfix.com.

PKF HOSPITALITY RESEARCH

1.404.842.1150  |  pkfc.com/

Headquartered in San Francisco, PKF Consulting USA (http://www.pkfc.com/) is an advisory and real estate firm specializing in the hospitality industry. PKF Consulting USA is owned by FirstService Corporation and is a subsidiary of Colliers International. The firm operates two companies: PKF Consulting USA and PKF Hospitality Research.  

To assist hotel spa managers evaluate the financial performance of their operations, PKF Consulting has developed Trends® in the Hotel Spa Industry. This specialty report offers summary financial benchmarking data for a hotel's spa department. Report schedules for spa department revenues, expenses, and profits are presented by location, square feet, number of treatment room, and by revenue categories. The data is presented as a percent of revenue, per available guest room, per occupied guest room, per square foot, and per treatment room.  

ISPA members receive a 20 percent discount when purchasing the 2011 Edition - Trends in the Hotel Spa Industry report.

PROFESSIONAL BEAUTY ASSOCIATION

1.800.211.4872  |  http://www.probeauty.org/

The Professional Beauty Association (PBA) is a grassroots organization of professional salon industry companies and associations that works to advance and strengthen the professional salon industry throughout the United States. 

PBA's members see 400 million client visits per year. PBA represents independent and chain salons and their employees, cosmetology schools, cosmetology students, and product distributors and manufacturers of products sold only in professional salons.

Through ISPA's partnership with PBA, members have access to valuable legislative news. Updates on state legislation in the U.S. relating to massage therapy and cosmetology can be accessed by using the links below.   

Massage Therapy Report
Cosmetology Report

SPA WEEK MEDIA GROUP 

1.212.352.8098  |  spaweek.com/

The Spa Week Events bring $50 spa treatments to consumers at over 800 spas across the United States and Canada. As always, the goal is to introduce a new generation of consumers to the benefits of a healthy lifestyle and to open up the spa industry to the masses. Spa Week's goal is to make "wellness" more than just a word--we intend to make it a reality. By educating consumers to the health benefits of the "spa lifestyle," Spa Week is taking a leadership position in the campaign to change the unhealthy course the country is navigating. 

ISPA members receive access to exclusive Spa Week discounts and promotions.

Click here for information on special ISPA member pricing for Spring Spa Week.

Click here to learn more about Spa Week's Gift Card Program.

To learn more, contact Spa Week at 1.212.352.8098.