Member-only savings. Because every $ counts.
Whether you are looking to get the best quality and pricing on loans, business
or health insurance, advertising or office supplies, you’ll find what you need
through membership with the CRA.
If you can't find what you need, send us an email and let us know what you are looking for: firstcall@corestaurant.org
Free CRA Signage:
Members: to request a set of current Federal and State labor law posters, please complete this form.
To request additional posters from the list below, please email posters@corestaurant.org:
- Employee hand-washing signs
- Removal of alcohol prohibited (patio sign)
- No alcohol to minors warning sign
- CRA member window decal
- Find other common food-service signs from the Colo. Dept. of Public Health here.
- ATM signs prohibiting the use of EBT cards - download here.
Support those that Support Our Industry
BMI Music License Savings
Crest Restaurant Insurance - Worker's comp discounts
Heartland CC Processing - & Restaurant POS
Office Depot / Office Max - Printing + thousands of discounts
Tiger Natural Gas - Up to 25% off
UnitedHealthcare -Health care and mental health programs
BMI represents the rights for millions of musical works created and owned by
songwriters, composers, and music publishers. BMI distributes the fees it generates
as royalties to its affiliated writers and publishers when their songs are performed in public.
As a member of the CRA, you are entitled to special savings on your BMI Music License
through our Eating & Drinking Establishments licensing program.
This program provides the following discounts:
- 5% discount simply for being a CRA Member
- 5% discount for making your payment online here
- 10% discount for making your payment within 30 days of annual renewal invoice
Learn more about BMI here. To set-up an account or pay online, go here.
CREST Restaurant Insurance knows the restaurant industry.
CRI takes a consultative approach to identify and address the unique business challenges
restaurant operators face. And they listen. Then they put together a plan for your business
that protects you.
If you are interested in a free consultation, often leading to substantial savings, send
an email to firstcall@corestaurant.org and we will connect you ASAP.
CRI is a member of the Professional Independent Insurance Agencies of Colorado and the
National Independent Insurance Agents Association.
Heartland Payment Systems is one of the largest payment processors for the hospitality industry
in the United States, and delivers card processing and security technology through Heartland Secure™.
Heartland also offers:
- Point-of-Sale
- Lending
- Mobile Payments
- e-Commerce Solutions
- Customer Engagement Solutions
- Payroll Solutions
For more information, please contact Bobby Higdon at 888-798-3133 ext. 11577
or email
Office Depot/Max is focused on supporting small business growth and engagement at the local level. The business savings program is part of that commitment and provides businesses with access to better pricing, tools, and solutions to help them grow. It also supports local chambers and organizations, investing a portion of all member purchases back into their neighborhood events and initiatives.
Program benefits:
- Office Depot and OfficeMax savings in-store and online powered by a nationwide buying group.
- An aggressive pricing program, so you'll see the savings every time you buy.
- Dedicated customer support through on-demand experts and the Mobile Member Connection.
- Access to the new suite of digital services from Office Depot and OfficeMax including Tech-Zone and BizBox.
Save from 12-25% on your annual natural gas bill.
To find out how much Tiger can save your business, submit a request for a quote here,
or call Tiger at 888-875-6122 or email marketing@tigernaturalgas.com.
Every penny you save counts towards your bottom line.
The CRA is part of a strategic alliance that provides affordable health care solutions to address
the diverse needs of the hospitality industry through our partners at UnitedHealthcare.
In addition to other programs, the Restaurant and Hospitality Association Benefit Trust
was created for the hospitality industry to provide smaller business access to more affordable
health care solutions for you.
Additional discounts:
- Up to a 5% discount on manual medical rates for fully insured groups with 101 or more eligible employees.
- An annual invoice credit of up to 5% on administrative fees for new ASO medical products for self-funded groups with 100 or more eligible employees.
- Up to a 5% discount on specialty benefits (dental, vision, life & disability, accident and critical illness) for fully insured groups.
About Endorsed Providers and Corporate Sponsors
The CRA works hard to promote and protect Colorado’s hospitality industry, and the companies that generously sponsor us help greatly in our ability to accomplish that objective. We hope that when deciding who to work with in your restaurant, you consider supporting those that support our industry.Endorsed Providers
Corporate Sponsors
