Information for RANS Benefit Suppliers

2026

A RANS Benefit Supplier is an elevated level of supplier member that offers discounts or special rates on services to RANS members. Benefit Suppliers are vetted by our membership committe, made of owners, operators and industry stakeholders from around the province. These suppliers receive additional marketing supports, and event opportunities for extending their services to our members. Below you will find information on the marketing support availbale for Benefit Suppliers. If you are interested in becoming a RANS Benefit Supplier, contact heather@rans.ca for more information.

Marketing Offers for RANS Benefit Suppliers

Supplier Directory Listing

Benefit Suppliers get a small grid listing that can include a logo, and up to four pictures. Your grid tile will appear in the general supplier directory, and on the RANS cost savings list. To create your supplier listing, register for our website here, and then use your new username and password to login and submit this form.

Benefit Supplier Landing Page

In addition to your grid listing, Benefit Suppliers receive a detailed landing page, with information about their business and their offer to RANS members. Customize your landing page to suit the tone of your business. See example. Contact heather@rans.ca to create, or edit, your listing.

All of our Benefit Suppliers are listed in each newsletter. However each month we choose one Benefit Supplier for a featured newsletter banner. This banner will link to your Benefit Supplier landing page.

RANS Benefit Supplier are invited to submit information to our newsletters.

Business Bite: monthly industry news and updates for owners, operators and industry stakeholders
Bite Foodie: monthly news, offers and events for consumers
Member Insider: our casual newsletter with news and updates specifically for RANS members

Check out our recent newsletters

Benefit Suppliers can market via the RANS social channels: Instagram, Facebook & LinkedIn. Tag us in your post, send us your graphics, or talk to us about a collaborative marketing approach.

Benefit suppliers can participate in RANS events. Our events are useful for networking, marketing, and of course, enjoying the incredible offerings of the industry in this province. Our Benefit Suppliers are invited to work with RANS to create a sponsorship package customized to your budget and target demographic. View our general sponsorship package for more information, or book a sponsorship meeting with us today by emailing heather@rans.ca.

Download RANS General Sponsorship Guide

Talk to us about putting together an article or webinar. Think about a tone that matches your business – the article might be more technical, with information and resources to support RANS members; or a narrative that introduces your business and your involvement in the industry like this one. Webinars are also available, and you can view past RANS webinars here.

RANS Marketing Package

In addition to your Benefit Supplier marketing offers, you also have access to our general marketing package.

Download RANS General Marketing Guide

RANS Benefit Suppliers can enjoy additional exposure by particpating in RANS events. L-R: Graham MacDonald of SONA, Justin Andrews from Food Web, Brian MacDonald from Foodbuy (alongside winner of Nova Scotia’s Best Bartender Award, Elise Sergerie), and Jennifer Mills of Westland Insurance.