Chevron Jewellers
 
 

New Membership
Chevron is always looking at the independent Retail sector for new members who can abide by and complement our existing membership and by using Chevron's resources to both improve his or her business. All new members are encouraged to participate fully in all Chevron structures and by so doing, our Group is able to improve & grow in profits, as well as all our members.
 

Advantages of Becoming A Member
All of us are in business to succeed and make a profit otherwise we would still be working for others and be content with a set salary. We have listed many advantages, both financial & other. All our members benefit from most of these advantages and we strongly suggest that only by using Chevron's full potential will you also succeed financially.
 
  • Bi-annual conferences with time set aside for both business and pleasure
  • Management training courses at these conferences where applicable
  • Concept of bring and swop
  • Local mini-market purchases at the October conference
 

Financial Benefits
  • Ability to buy through the Chevron account & in so doing getting the most competitive prices.
  • Credit card merchant discount at very competitive prices.
  • Access to bridging finance from Chevron head office after first year of trading.
  • Access to Chevron's own profits when distributed.
  • Travel fund pays for Bi-annual conferences.
  • Own Insurance brokerage which means substantial savings on premiums.
 
 

Non-Financial Benefits
Although the list below might not show you an immediate benefit, they all will improve your business & definitely your profitability.
 
  • Personal interaction with fellow members
  • Personal & Group interaction  at AGM's especially during workshops
  • Truthful advice & criticism from fellow members
  • Subscription to the Rapaport
  • Assistance with budgeting
  • Assistance with organised price lists for equipment & makeups
  • Newsletter on a monthly basis
  • Watch brand listings
  • Travel fund
  • Chevron handbook
  • Chevron training manual
  • Bulk purchases
  • Local conferences
  • Assistance to attend International fares e.g. Our members have & still do attend the international fares at Basil, Las Vegas, Vicenza, Hong Kong and Bangkok.
  • Subsidised Member of JASA
 

Qualifications For Membership
 
  • FICA compliant
  • VAT Registered
  • Latest Financial Statements
  • Adequate insurance cover for both your stock & fittings & fixtures
  • Good track record with Suppliers for account payments
  • Ethical business practice
  • Payment of all your accounts with Chevron, 30 days from statement
  • Willingness to participate with fellow members at all levels
  • Willingness to attend bi-annual conferences March & October
  • Photographs of interior & exterior of your store
  • Period of time in the Jewellery Industry
  • Meeting with board of Directors or at AGM
  • Completion of Membership application form
  • Any Jewellery Qualifications or Courses attended

 
 
 
 
 
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