How does this service benefit new businesses?

  Provides new businesses with reputable suppliers.

  Reduces the time spent sourcing suppliers independently.

  Most suppliers will offer a discount to new businesses.

  Advertising relevant to the particular business.

  Limited contact from a small range of suppliers (information only provided to one supplier per area).

How does this service benefit suppliers?

  A marketing tool to target businesses at a time when they require your services.

  Accurate information which is verified in person at the Office of Fair Trading.

  A constant stream of new businesses each week.

  Increase local trade.

  Easy to use information provided in an electronic format (mail merge ready).

What information is provided?

The details of each new business registered with the Office of Fair Trading are checked by an attendant and matched against a registered form of identification, normally a drivers licence. The information entered into the public domain and available through the QNBI is:

Business Name	Business Activity (Detailed description of business)
Business Number	Business Address (Principle place of business)
Business Owner (First & Last Name)	Date of Registration & Commencement

As a supplier how can I use the information?

Once you become a member with the QNBI you will receive the details outlined above for businesses in your local area on a weekly basis. All you then need to do is send a letter in the mail to introduce your business and the services you offer.