Exclusive Supply Programs
At KBx, we work exclusively with the best suppliers in the industry to build strong, advantageous relationships for our members. This strategy is essential because “buying right” isn’t just about securing the lowest price—it’s about achieving long-term value and sustainability.
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Suppliers, customers, and even competing contractors understand the importance of consolidation. By negotiating better pricing on essential supplies, we empower our members to compete more effectively in their markets.
Through our carefully crafted supply programs, we not only protect and enhance member profitability but also create a distinct competitive advantage. These programs are designed to add value at every step of the industry chain—from manufacturers to end customers—ensuring success across the board.
Supply partners can change at any given month.
Business Service Providers
At KBx, we’re dedicated to boosting your business’s bottom line. Our discounted business services are tailored to reduce your organization’s daily operational expenses, allowing you to focus on what truly matters—serving your customers and growing your business.
We achieve this by leveraging the collective buying power of our Membership to negotiate exclusive discounts that individual businesses typically wouldn’t have access to on their own.
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On average, small to medium-sized businesses save 20% annually on their operational costs through the dozens of national programs we offer. These savings:
- Free up resources to focus on customer service and efficiency
- Help reduce expenses in key operational areas
- Directly contribute to increased profitability
Our cost-savings programs are specifically designed to meet the needs of small businesses, providing practical solutions that enable our members to thrive in a competitive marketplace.
Service partners can change at any given month.
Connection
Fostering Connections That Drive Results
We prioritize meaningful connections among like-minded entrepreneurs and business operators. Through national conferences, regional meetings, trade shows, member site visits, golf outings, and monthly conference calls, we create opportunities to share best practices, address challenges, and inspire one another.
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Explore the Power of Networking
In today’s fast-paced world, meaningful interaction among peers facing similar challenges is increasingly rare. Yet, nothing is more rewarding—professionally and personally. That’s why KBx is deeply committed to facilitating member connections and networking opportunities.
We organize a diverse array of events and activities, including supplier trips, Member site visits, regional meetings, manufacturer tours, benchmarking workshops, trade shows, and our signature National Conference. These gatherings are strategically designed to bring the best in the business face-to-face, fostering deep discussions on driving success.
The FEI Group National Conference
The annual FEI Group National Conference is the crown jewel of our calendar. It’s more than an event—it’s an essential opportunity to discuss business experiences, learn from each other’s mistakes, explore new opportunities, and build lasting relationships. Amid insightful discussions and valuable learning, members also share laughs and forge friendships that endure well beyond the event.
Training & Leadership Development
Our training and leadership workshops are interactive, collaborative and high-energy; they combine the best-of-the-best practices with peer reviews and networking. Attendees are given new tools, ideas and methods to achieve their goals, and they leave with actionable ideas that will positively impact their bottom line.
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National Trade Show Presence
Representing You at the Industry’s Biggest Events
We actively attend and exhibit at the largest trade shows in the industry, working tirelessly to promote your business and highlight your membership in the nation’s premier network of interior finish companies. Events like the International Builders’ Show (IBS), Kitchen & Bath Industry Show (KBIS), Surfaces, PrimeTime, and the National Apartment Association Education Conference & Exhibition (NAA) are just a few of the key venues we leverage to elevate your brand and connect with the industry’s best.
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Trade shows provide unparalleled opportunities to:
- Reach prospective members and business partners
- Gather valuable leads
- Introduce new products and services
- Conduct insightful market research
By attending these high-profile events, we keep you informed of emerging trends, developments, and innovations shaping the industry. Year after year, these shows prove to be interactive, inspiring, and essential for staying ahead of the curve.
Whether it’s Surfaces, IBS, NAA, or KBIS, you’ll find us there—representing your interests and ensuring you stay connected to what matters most.
FEI Group National Conference
We drive relationships that produce results. Meaningful interaction among like-minded business people facing similar challenges is rare in today’s fast-paced world. It’s a shame, because nothing is more rewarding… both professionally and personally.
That is why FEI Group takes Member connection and networking so seriously. We drive a wide array of Member activities that bring the best in the business face-to-face. While together, we facilitate deep discussions on the issues of the day… issues that can make or break your business.
Whether it’s Member site visits, regional meetings, supplier trips, mill tours, benchmarking workshops, cocktail parties, trade shows, monthly conference calls or our National Conference, all are results oriented.
The annual FEI Group National Conference is arguably the most important personal and business affair on the FEI Group calendar each year. We discuss business experiences, learn from each other’s mistakes, make friends, laugh and address the opportunities that impact your business every day.