The Specialty Tools & Fasteners Distributors Association (STAFDA) is a not-for-profit educational trade association comprised of distributors, manufacturers, and rep agents of light construction, industrial, and related products. STAFDA membership also includes publishers of industry trade press (affiliates). STAFDA has nearly 2,900 members from the U.S., Canada, and overseas.

Our educational programs include regional meetings, webinars, and workshops in addition to 65 different services/benefits offered, including valuable benchmarking reports. Our three latest books – Foundations of a Business, Sales Pro, and Counter Pro – are three terrific self-study tools for employees.

STAFDA's biggest educational offering is our annual meeting. Our 32nd Annual Convention & Trade Show will be held November 9-11, 2008, in Denver. This meeting is for members only! All events will take place at the Colorado Convention Center. Fox Business News anchor, Stuart Varney, will be the General Session keynote speaker. Click here to review our '08 Denver Convention agenda. Registration materials will mail Friday, June 27 and online registration begins Monday, June 30 from the members-only section of our website.