Key Partners
ActSmart has a growing number of key partners that will help to build the specialist retail community.
Alongside our service provider partners, there are many organisations that have common goals with ActSmart and a collaborative agreement between the parties lets us share the risks, responsibilities, resources, competencies and most importantly the benefits of true partnership.
The key partners below all make valuable contributions in helping the ActSmart community to develop further, benefiting all members.
If you own or are involved in an organisation that could become an essential part of the specialist retail community then please let us know.
Key Partners
ACT (Association of Cycle Traders)
The Association of Cycle Traders (ACT) is the largest cycling trade organisation in the UK, representing the interests of c.2500 specialist independent cycle shops, hire centres, workshops and their supply partners, since early last century.
Cytech
Still managed and overseen by the National Association of Cycle Traders, Cytech has expanded to offer a complete package of professional training and accreditation courses.
Cytech is more than simply "training". It is now increasingly recognised by the industry and (more importantly) customer as a benchmark symbol which recognises and promotes the skills and services which help to set specialist cycle retailers apart.
Go to the Cytech section.
Stitchlinks
Stitchlinks promotes the use of creative activities to enhance health and personal wellbeing.
ActSmart are wholly committed to supporting Stitchlinks research and benefits to personal wellbeing and the creative industry. ActSmart makes a contribution from every creative business's membership towards Stitchlinks.
