The power of a recognised brand with complete independence. No membership fees, no long-term contracts, no one telling you how to run your shop.





WHAT YOU GET
Everything you need, never too far from home
Whether you’re opening your first store or looking for a better
partner, here’s what Nearby means.
Complete Independence
Run your shop how you want. Set your own prices, choose your own promotions, make decisions that suit your customers.
No Fees
No membership fees. No marketing levies. No hidden charges. Your margins will stay in your pocket.
No Long-Term Contracts
Stay because you want to, not because you’re locked in. That keeps us honest.
Dedicated Support
A dedicated Business Development Manager who knows your store, your area, and knows your goals.
Central Distribution
S&W Wholesale’s distribution network behind every Nearby store. Reliable supply, fair pricing, the range your customers want.
Marketing That Works
National recognition + local marketing support. Your store gets the benefit of Nearby’s name without losing what makes it yours.
Don't take our word for it

Clive EaglesonOwner, Eagleson’s Nearby, Portrush

Jennifer McQuillan
Owner, Nearby Monaghan Street

Leigh-Ann WilsonOwner, Wilson’s Nearby, Ballyclare
“We’ve honestly never looked back since choosing to go with Nearby. Their expert team is always there to support and drive our store to new heights.”
Three simple steps
From first chat to first day open. Straightforward, no pressure.
Fill in the form
Takes 30 seconds. We just need the basics so we know who’s getting in touch.
We’ll have a chatNo pressure. We’ll learn about your situation, answer your questions, and you can decide if it sounds right.
Join the Nearby FamilyIf it’s a good fit, we’ll have you up and running quickly – with your dedicated BDM by your side from day one.
Thinking about switching?
Many of our retailers came from other symbol groups. Here’s what they were looking for – and what they found with Nearby.
The way it usually goes
- Rigid pricing set by head office
- Mandatory promotions that don’t suit your area
- Membership fees and marketing levies
- Long-term contracts
How we do it
- Set your own prices for your customers
- Choose which promotions work for you store
- Zero fees - no exceptions
- No long-term contracts - stay because it works
Your dedicated team
Real people, not a call centre
Every Nearby retailer gets a dedicated Business Development Manager who knows your store, your area, and your goals.
Your Store, Our Symbol, A Partnership that works.

Michael SkeltonChief Sales Officer
- 07776 208 250
- mskeleton@sandwni.com
let’s talk
Interested? Get in touch.
No commitments, no hard sell. Just a conversation about whether Nearby is right for you.