Expo: We produce the only trade show that is focused on futons and futon-related merchandise.

Business Referrals: Daily, the Administrative Office refers six to a dozen call-in consumers to FAI member retailers in their area. Likewise, we refer retailers seeking inventory to FAI member wholesalers in their area.

Industry Overview: We provide a necessary overview on the industry for all interested parties.

Business Tools/Information Research: We do the research for you on a wide range of questions.

Representing the Industry: We provide a public face for the industry at several trade shows per year.

Laws & Regulations: We help members to keep abreast of applicable laws and standards, and provide full information to members.

We also monitor and reply to existing and proposed laws, discerning whether these laws would strengthen or weaken the industry and its goodwill rapport with the public. This includes periodic meetings with agencies responsible for administering these laws, and responding to proposed legislation on behalf of the industry.

• Consumer-Find-A-Retailer Page--puts FAI Retailer Members on the Net! Consumers search for 'futon', find our site www.futon.org, and locate FAI Member Retailers in their area!
• US Bankcard--Popular FAI Member Benefit!
  US Bankcard is everything you need in bankcards: good rates, customer service, equipment, service setups, and reputation. US Bankcard will save you time and money over your present bankcard processor.
• Freight Negotiating Service
  MESCA provides great rates on LTL freight rate, parcel shipments, and helps settle freight disputes equitably. Merchant Shippers is the cure for your shipping headaches.
• Discover® Network
  Discover® Network offers a wealth of products and programs designed to help merchants save time and money and streamline their business.
• Postcard Builder
  Whether you design your postcard online or upload your company information Postcard Builder offers many advantages.
• 1(800)Flowers® & The Popcorn Factory®
  1(800)Flowers® and The Popcorn Factory® offer a large variety for your gift giving needs.
• 4imprint
  4imprint offers products that can be personalized to your company. This is a great benefit for companies that attend shows or for those who want to keep their company's name fresh in the consumers mind.
• FAI 48-hour Information Line Ask for info on any industry related topic, and we will have an answer or a requested resource for you within 48 hours of your initial call.