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Service Provider Membership

Partnering with RPA: Driving Business Through Strategic Connection

At the Retail Packaging Association, we connect service providers with a highly engaged, professional membership base. Our partnerships are designed to move beyond passive exposure, offering tangible deliverables that directly influence your sales pipeline.

The SFP Model: A Proven Success Story

Since 2015, our partnership with Service First Processing (SFP) has served as a benchmark for vendor success within our organization. By integrating their solutions into our member offerings, SFP has demonstrated the long-term ROI of the RPA ecosystem. Our members prioritize vendors who demonstrate loyalty and provide consistent value, making our platform an ideal environment for building lasting B2B relationships.

Reach Your Target Audience: Member Demographics

Before you invest, you need to know exactly who you are reaching. Our membership is composed of high-level industry decision-makers actively looking for solutions to streamline their operations.

  • Diverse Membership: A balanced mix of Distributors, Manufacturers, and industry consultants.

  • Geographic Reach: National presence with deep penetration in key packaging and supply chain hubs.

  • Decision-Maker Profile: Our members are primarily executive leadership, operations managers, and business owners with direct purchasing authority.

The Service Vendor ROI & Deliverables

Our partnership structure is built to drive your business development. Your annual fee provides access to the following benefits:

Benefit How It Drives Your Business
Direct Directory Access Featured listing as an approved business solutions provider, placing your tools directly in front of active members.
Showcase & Event Perks

Service Providers are eligible to exhibit at the 2027 RPA Showcase (booth registration required), providing face-to-face time with potential clients.
Digital Exposure High-visibility logo placement on our homepage and in our monthly e-news, ensuring consistent brand awareness.
Exclusive Value Program The authority to market custom, "RPA Member-Only" discounts or incentives directly to our database.

 

Start Your Partnership

Ready to engage with the RPA community? Choose the path that works best for you:

Become a Service Partner

Why Join?

  • Targeted Exposure: Access a concentrated network of retail packaging professionals who rely on high-quality services to support their business operations.

  • Showcase Presence: Service Providers are eligible to exhibit at the RPA Annual Showcase (booth registration required), providing face-to-face time with potential clients.

  • Community Engagement: Become a trusted partner within our network and contribute to the growth and professionalism of the industry.

Membership Requirements

  • Business Tenure: Must have been in business for at least one year.

  • Industry Focus: Must provide products or services used within company operations, including but not limited to consulting, training, software, or equipment.

2026 Membership Investment

Join or renew before July 31, 2026, for 50% off your annual dues.

  • Promotional Rate: $225.00 (Regularly $450.00)

Note: All applications are subject to review and approval by the RPA Membership Committee. Membership runs on an annual term from January 1 to December 31.