UMS member stores are the preferred shopping destination for thousands of stokvel clubs. UMS provides a variety of initiatives to assist its members in servicing this important segment of the UMS market. These include a bi-annual Stokvel magazine that is provided free of charge for UMS members to distribute to stokvel clubs; stokvel trade fairs to promote the Powertrade, Food Town and Best Buy brands; and excellent deals on products that appeal to stokvel customers.