MDC Membership is reserved exclusively for trade industry professionals consisting of interior designers, decorators, builders, architects, contract specifiers, retail furniture store owners / designers or institutional purchasing agents. Admission to Michigan Design Center showrooms varies according to individual showroom policy.

Each showroom reserves the individual right to set their own admittance criteria, determine all aspects concerning price of merchandise and establish their own procedures for allowing purchases.

Qualified applicants will be issued an MDC Membership Card that must be worn at all times in the building. The MDC Membership Card provides the holder exclusive recognition as a design professional by MDC showrooms. We encourage members to use their card each time they visit our building and participating showrooms as frequent visitors will qualify for our Member Rewards program.

MEMBERSHIP BENEFITS
MDC Members are entitled to the following exclusive benefits:

• Exclusive recognition as a Design Professional by all MDC showrooms


• Complimentary, priority mailing of our annual directory (non-member cost $10, pick-up only)


• Priority mailing of Designline, Design Notes and monthly .html newsletters


• Exclusive invitations to trade-only educational programs, seminars and special events held at MDC, including Sample Sale Trade Day and monthly seminar series


• Express online registration for MDC sponsored trade events* (just log on and click to RSVP)


• Express entry to MDC sponsored special trade events* (just wave your Membership Card)


• Discounted registration for any fee-based trade events


• Opportunity to qualify for our Member Rewards program that rewards frequent visitors with a variety of quarterly and annual incentives.

Exclusive Partner Offer
DETROIT HOME MAGAZINE
Exclusive subscription rate of just $8 for eight issues (2 years) of Detroit Home.

*Implemented first quarter 2008

REGISTRATION PROCESS
Registration applications are available in Suite 25 or can be accessed online. In order to complete your registration form, please be prepared to provide the following:

• Personal business card from your interior design or furnishings industry entity


• Current sales tax license (a business license if out of state)


• Voided business check and / or invoice


• Valid driver's license


• Copy of builder's or architect license (if applicable)

FEES

• New Registration is $25 for two years; renewal is $15 for 2 years; card replacement $5


• Frequent visitors (at least 12 annual visits) and showroom “best customers” are eligible for complimentary renewals

We invite you to register with us and ask that you please be sure to provide all requested information. Further, don't forget to secure the necessary showroom authorizations to support your application. Your Membership Card will be issued within 10 - 14 days after receipt and approval of your registration form and supporting materials.