Prestige Forged Authorized Dealer Application:
Dealers who wish to be a part of the Prestige Forged Authorized Dealer List must submit an application to be considered. Applying does not guarantee approval.
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Thank you for your interest in becoming an authorized Prestige Forged Dealer. Prestige Forged is fully committed to the quality and experience of our exclusive line of products, and to the satisfaction & loyalty of our customers and dealers. This is why we take great measures to make sure our worldwide authorized Dealer network meets or exceeds the standards of excellence. We rely on a network of respected retail and wholesale organizations to assist in marketing our products throughout the globe.
In order to understand who our prospective partners are, and to assist us in developing programs that best fit each dealer, we ask that you take time to fill out the following form. Please be as detailed as possible in your answers. Prestige Forged develops the finest automotive products. Therefore, it is important for us to know as much as possible about our partners in order to ensure that the retail public receives the best service available.
Once you have completed the form in full please return it via email to our office. You will be contacted by a dealer support specialist to discuss a program tailored to fit your market. Once your application is approved, you will be set up based on the dealer program.
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MERIT BASED FOUNDATION AND WHOLESALE OPPORTUNITIES:
We recognize that our dealers invest significant time and resources to deliver a great customer experience through knowledgeable staff and captivating product presentations. In order to provide support, Prestige Forged has established discount structures and pricing policies that offer the ability to be rewarded with profitability that allow our resellers to grow their business while maintaining a high level of customer service and support.
To facilitate this, we have established a program that allows resellers to grow at their own pace, but offers a merit based discount structure that rewards dealers for larger commitments to stocking inventory as well annual sales results. In addition to this, dealers who excel at generating content, product presentations, marketing material, brand commitment in the form of shows, photos, videos, digital or print ads will also be rewarded with a top tier pricing structure.
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Prestige Forged Authorized Dealer Requirements:
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Stage III Dealer
- Minimum commitment of $25,000 for initial opening order.
- Permanent Brick & Mortar location.
- Must maintain a yearly sales volume of $50,000.
- Must have the ability to install products on site.
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Stage II Dealer
- Minimum commitment of $10,000 for initial opening order.
- Permanent Brick & Mortar location.
- Must maintain a yearly sales volume of $15,000.
- Must have the ability to install products on site.
Stage I Dealer
- Single purchase, no annual commitment necessary.
- Permanent Brick & Mortar location.
- Must have the ability to install products on site.
MINIMUM ADVERTISED PRICING (MAP POLICY)
To protect our brand integrity and to ensure price integrity for our Prestige Forged Authorized Dealers, we have implemented a Minimum Advertised Price (MAP) at Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The MAP policy applies to the advertisement of any Prestige Forged products in any and all forms of media including, but not limited to, print ads, flyers, posters, coupons, mailers, magazines, internet or electronic media such as websites, forums, social media posts, email newsletters, television, radio, and billboards. Websites with features such as “Click for Pricing” and similar automatic price displays or forms with similar “Check-Out” pricing are considered a violation of this policy. Dealers may only participate in promotions that Prestige Forged launches along with dealers.
Prestige Forged must approve all wholesale dealers and all sub-wholesale dealers who will be subject to the same criteria and standards as wholesale dealers of every tier.
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Dealer Penalties
First Violation: Dealers will receive written warning by Prestige Forged. MAP violations must be corrected within 48 hours of notification. Upon correction and following a period of one-year, previous violations will be cleared.
Second Violation: Dealers will be placed on the Prestige Forged Do Not Sell List (DNS List) for a period of 60 days.
Third Violation: Dealers will be placed on the Prestige Forged Do Not Sell List (DNS List) for a period of 12 months.
Prestige Forged reserves the right to end dealer relationships at any time, for any reason, without notice.
Prestige Forged reserves the right to run sales or promotions for its products without any restrictions at any time. Such sales and promotions cannot be added to any product that was previously purchased under any Special Terms.
DISCONTINUATION OF DISCOUNT PRICING PROGRAM & PRODUCTS:
Prestige Forged reserves the right to discontinue authorization of any Discount Pricing Programs, or the sale of any of its products at any time. In the event that Prestige Forged has elected to discontinue a Discount Pricing Program, or sale of a particular product, Prestige Forged shall provide Dealer written notice no less than thirty (30) days prior to the discontinuation of such program or sale of product.
TYPES OF PAYMENT:
We accept payments in the form of credit card, cash and bank wire transfers. Authorized credit cards include VISA, Discover and MasterCard. Credit cards will be subject to merchant processing fees.
All international customers are required to make payment via bank wire transfers only. We do not accept international credit cards, checks, American Express or PayPal.
All non-stock & pre-orders require a 50% deposit in order to hold or reserve items. Any orders without a 50% deposit are subject to loss of previous arrangements without notice. Payment in full is required to release any products to the shipping carrier.
All payments via credit cards will be charged a processing fee of 3% per transaction.
DAMAGES:
All products are individually inspected prior to leaving the Prestige Forged facility to be free of damages. Customers are responsible to inspect items within three (3) business days of accepting shipment. Please do not mount, test fit, or modify items in the event any damages are found. Prior to accepting delivery from the shipping carrier, be sure to inspect packaging to be sure that it is free of any damages.
All shipping damages claims must be filed with the shipping carrier. All damaged items must be returned to Prestige Forged to fully process the claim before any refund or warranty replacement products are issued.