Member Benefits & Savings.

Welcome to IRCC Benefits & Savings —Canada's premier collective exclusively designed for Independent Retailers. Unlock FREE Membership, exclusive Benefits, and unmissable Savings with just a click! We have handpicked the industry's best service providers to offer customized solutions exclusively to our Members. Wherever you operate across Canada—BC, AB, SK, MB, or ON—our nation-wide team of seasoned industry experts is just a call away, ready to guide and support you in your unique provincial context. To delve into the myriad Member Benefits & Savings, click the button below our IRCC Service Partner section. A dedicated team member will swiftly connect with you. Ready to join the IRCC movement? Click the join button below or shoot an email to hello@irccollective.com to link up with our Member Liaison.

AXIS Insurance

  • We have 10+ years focusing on the Cannabis industry. Axis Insurance has roots beginning in 1928. We see ourselves as engaged advocates for the industry. Our team brings experience working with single-location retailers, multi-location retailers, home growers, licensed producers, medical research, and the entire integrated industry supply chain. This experience and engagement have resulted in us being a preferred partner of the Independent Retail Cannabis Collective, actively participating in the Cannabis Act Review, engaged in conversation with the Competition Bureau, and other aspects to support the cannabis industry in Canada

  • Axis Insurance is available to support your insurance needs . For more information click the link below to connect with Axis Insurance team for your insurance needs.

    Services Include:

    Property Savings

    CGL Savings

    Crime Savings

    Low Policy Fee

    Additional Coverage Savings

SOLINK

  • Solink is a leader in providing trusted, cloud video surveillance systems for restaurants, retailers and financial organizations. With over 10,000 sites using Solink in 15 countries, Solink acts as the hub for business operations, security, and loss prevention strategies for global brands.

  • Breadstack brings the most advanced eCommerce technology for cannabis retailers connected to either

    Cova or Greenline POS. Ditch your embedded menu and get found in more searches with Breadstack.

    Retailers receive 20% off our subscription rate, exclusively for IRCC members. It might be time to upgrade!

    Learn more about Breadstack. https://breadstack.com/

Skoop Signage

  • Cannabis-Websites & SEO is a specialized digital marketing agency serving exclusively within the cannabis industry, helping you unleash the growth potential of your business. We provide quality crafted websites, search engine optimization and specialized digital marketing services exclusively serving the cannabis industry. 

    From full store builds to custom merchandising displays, we do it.

  • IRCC & SKOOP SIGNAGE Advantage

    20% Off Skoop Signage
    Get started by booking a meeting to discuss your digital signage needs. IRCC clients get 20% off Skoop Signage for a limited time.

  • POS Integrated Menus

    • Display content

    • live menus

    • playlists

    • specials to your customers

    Promotional Screens
    Promote your dispensary's brand or allow your vendors to advertise

    Educational Videos
    Incorporate premium ready-to-use video content on your digital screens.

Merrco Payments

  • Power your business with smart payment solutions.

    Join the licensed cannabis producers, dispensaries and nutraceutical merchants across Canada that turn to Merrco for our industry-leading payment solutions.

    Merrco helps keep customers compliant in regulated industries and gives you a strong competitive edge with smart, simple payment solutions tailored to your special business needs.

  • IRCC Members: Sign up with Merrco Payments today and save up to $570* when opening a new cannabis merchant account with the only specialized cannabis payments company in Canada.

  • For more updates and information read the Merrco Blog

Payroll, Time Tracking and HR

  • Simple payroll software for busy cannabis professionals. Plus, with our smart add-ons, Time and People by Wagepoint, processes just get even smoother for your team.

    Payroll

    Easy to use. Click. Click. Click. Done! Simplify your payroll management with Wagepoint’s intuitive platform, designed to save you time and effort.

    Time by Wagepoint

    Break free from time-stealing tasks. Take control of your workday with our time and attendance software.

    People by Wagepoint

    Get back to the work that matters most. Organize employee information and support compliance with our HR software.

    Transparent solutions

    No hidden costs, what you see is what you get. We ensure you know exactly what you’re paying for without any surprises.

    Homegrown expert support

    “Eh”+ support from certified Canadian payroll experts who understand the unique needs of cannabis professionals and retail stores.

  • Simply put, we love our customers.  

    Exclusive Benefits for Members of the IRCC

    ● Enjoy a 10% discount on Wagepoint payroll, Time and People by Wagepoint

    Offer is evergreen and valid as long as Wagepoint is listed as a partner within the Member Benefits and Savings Program. Use the links below to get started with your discount!

  • Wagepoint is a small-but-mighty fintech company on a mission to simplify payroll

    time tracking and people management — and maybe even dare to make it delightful! More than accurate and compliant software

    we're champions of small businesses and dedicated supporters of the retail cannabis industry

    including owners

    operators and store managers

    celebrating and nurturing your growth every step of the way.  

    Simply put

    we love our customers.  

    Payroll

    Time

    People

Ostana

  • Traditional loyalty is broken, especially for small businesses.

    From high maintenance costs to lack of engagement, small business owners often find themselves facing the same old/tired loyalty issues.

    At Ostana, we understand that loyalty might not always feel like a top priority, but the truth is that building strong customer relationships is key to expanding any business.

    That’s why we designed an affordable, easy-to-use solution that takes the hassle out of creating and managing a high quality loyalty program so you can focus on what matters most to you.


    Ostana’s Loyalty & Engagement Software will help you:

    • Strengthen customer connections through personalized rewards.

    • Encourage repeat visits.

    • Increase overall engagement.

    • Sell more.

  • As part of our launch celebration, Ostana has teamed up with IRCC to offer a special opportunity you won’t find anywhere else.

    IRCC members who sign up now will gain access to Ostana's first generation of Loyalty & Engagement Software free for 12 months in exchange for feedback.

    Don’t miss this chance to get a free head start on building your business’s customer loyalty!

  • Ostana’s state-of-the-art Loyalty & Engagement Software lets small businesses take customer loyalty into their own hands.

    With our loyalty tools, you can:

    • Set up a top-notch loyalty program in minutes.

    • Grow your customer base.

    • Compete with big retailers.

    • Maintain your budget.

    The time has come to ditch the discount codes and start giving your customers personalized rewards that will keep them looking forward to their next visit!

Ontario Fixtures

  • Ontario Fixtures has specialized in cannabis since legalization.

    We’re passionate about it.

    Our dedicated team has over 20 years of retail building experience.

    In every form.

    From full store builds to custom merchandising displays, we do it.

  • Contact Ontario Fixtures by clicking the button below to receive IRCC Member pricing directly from Ontario Fixtures. We invite members to reach our for fixtures and more available from Ontario Fixtures, they are more than just fixtures!

    A list of services provided by Ontario Fixtures include:

    ‍• Cash desks

    • Display units

    • Custom displays

    • Exterior signage

    • Interior signage

    • Window & wall vinyl

    • Branded accessories

    • Promotional giveaways

  • View Ontario Fixtures Case Studies and learn more about client success stories!

    Client Case Studies

Breadstack

  • Breadstack helps dispensaries sell more weed online. Ditch your embedded menu for a complete eCommerce platform that puts you in full control of your brand, your data and your customers’ buying experience. It might be time to upgrade! 

    From full store builds to custom merchandising displays, we do it.

  • Sell more weed online with Breadstack! IRCC members get 20% off the Breadstack subscription rate.

  • Breadstack eCommerce | Live Chat | Fulfillment
    Breadstack’s easy-to-use dispensary eCommerce platform is designed to help you control your brand, your data and your customers’ buying experience. We help you streamline operations so you can sell more weed online.

    Customization & Online Branding
    Custom branding options tailored to your brand let you stand out against competitors.
    Build a unique experience for your customers, across your entire site, improving customer loyalty and trust for increased retention and sales growth.

    SEO Optimization
    Full SEO optimization boosts your organic search rankings, increases website visibility, and drives more traffic to your store.

    Data Protection
    Access and control over your customer data sets you up with stronger segmentation and more effective marketing, leading to increased customer loyalty and much higher conversion rates.

    Fulfillment and Delivery
    Automate fulfillment and delivery with integrated POS syncing, real-time shipping quotes, and driver management, so you can save time and improve operational efficiency.

    Integrated Live Chat
    Live Chat provides an opportunity for an online budtender to give real-time product recommendations based on consumer preferences & inventory availability. They can quickly generate coupons to close sales and lock in long-term customers.

    Online Payment Flexibility
    Offering alternative payment methods like Interac e-Transfer helps retailers attract more customers by reducing transaction fees, eliminating chargebacks, and increasing ROI.

Cannabis Websites & SEO

  • Cannabis-Websites & SEO is a specialized digital marketing agency serving exclusively within the cannabis industry, helping you unleash the growth potential of your business. We provide quality crafted websites, search engine optimization and specialized digital marketing services exclusively serving the cannabis industry. 

    From full store builds to custom merchandising displays, we do it.

  • We hold certifications in local SEO search strategies and SEO-enabled content creation, ensuring our clients’ websites are optimized for maximum visibility and engagement in relevant online searches. 

  • Coming Soon

Budtender Education

  • Level UP is an immersive training program tailored for Canadian budtenders. Our comprehensive curriculum delves into the intricate relationship between cannabis and the human body. Our program encompasses a wide range of topics, equipping budtenders with in-depth knowledge about cannabis cultivation, product manufacturing, and various consumption methods. Our focus is to enhance budtenders’ communication skills, empowering them to engage with customers effectively and provide tailored recommendations for their specific needs.

  • Dive into the world of cannabis expertise and unlock an exclusive 10% discount on your Budtender course total using the code IRCC10 when you place your order online

  • Did you know you can get Canada’s most popular budtender education at little to no cost? Discover how your retail store could receive 50%-100% of costs for Level UP’s eLearning or in-person program with the Canada Job Grant (CJG). Click to uncover the pathway to empowering your staff with cutting-edge knowledge and skills, all while boosting your store’s sales and success, visit our Level-Up Grant page

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