THINK BIG. STAY LOCAL.

Own or Operate a Kitchenware Store?
You're in the right place!

GC Buying Group members form the original and leading buying group in the Kitchenwares industry. Beginning 45 years in 2025,
GC works to ensure the success of independent retailers with a variety of programs and services provided by over 150
Vendor Members. Join our Network of over 275 stores nationwide!

JOIN THE COMMUNITY

RETAILERS

STORE BENEFITS

Discounts and Dating
Annual Member Meetings
Over 44 Years of Credibility and Industry Clout
Digital & Print Marketing Opportunities
Exclusive Products
Marketing Programs and Support


Contact a member of the GC Team to learn more about Membership

VENDORS

VENDOR BENEFITS

Networking Opportunities
Marketing Programs
Exposure through Events and Showcases
Digital and Print Catalog Opportunities
Buying Guides to 275 Store Members
Monthly Newsletter with Industry Updates

BENEFITS BOOST PROFITS

Connecting and Supporting the Independent
Retail Community Since 1981.

After over 44 years in the industry, GC's rich history paired with the fresh perspectives of our team empowers the Group to provide advanced solutions that will accommodate and support our members. With over 275 Store Members and 150+ Vendor Members, we tout the largest buying power around

Marketing Programs
and Support
A Network of 350+
Store Members
Easy & Free Virtual
Purchase Orders
Exclusive Events
at Major Markets

MEMBER BENEFITS

Networking
Connect with over 275 independent retailers and 150 vendors for unmatched educational and networking opportunities at the major markets throughout the year
Special savings
Take advantage of significant saving, extended terms, access to money saving program and lower minimums and reorder fee with absolutely no buying requirements.
Consulting
Received the latest industry news and updates, assistance with e-mail marketing and other promotional material to connect with your customers and drive sales.