Create a trade account
and start discovering the benefits of BUY IT
Open a trade account and get up to ÂŁ20,000 of credit to spend with us. Enjoy clear invoicing with no hidden fees, transparent policies, plus purchasing support and expert aftercare.
Trade credit
available
Get online credit of up to ÂŁ20,000 to use right away
Trade exclusive
pricing
Trade pricing on quality products and brands
Discounts on
bulk orders
Everything you need in one order at one great price
Account manager available
Get advice and support when you need it, from a person who understands your business
How to create a trade account
Creating an account is quick and easy. Once set up, you can apply for credit in a few simple steps.
Follow these simple steps to create an account:
1
Fill in your details and set a password
2
We’ll send you an email with a verification link
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Click the link to verify your email
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Follow the link to sign in to your new account
5
Start enjoying the benefits of BUY IT
How to apply for credit
Once your trade account is open, you can apply for credit of up to ÂŁ20,000
Follow these simple steps to apply:
1
Sign in to your BUY IT account
2
Go to your account and apply for credit
3
Complete the short application form
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You don’t need to attach any ID
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We’ll confirm the outcome as soon as we can
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Once approved, you can start using your credit straightaway
Delivering results across every sector
We’re experienced in working with diverse industries across the board, from landlords and interior designers to holiday park owners and builders.
Check out our industry-specific information, with all the key information you need.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to be a business to open a trade account?
Yes. Our trade accounts are designed for registered businesses, organisations, and sole traders. You’ll just need to share your business details when you sign up.
Is there a cost to open an account?
No — opening a Buyit trade account is completely free. There are no setup fees or hidden charges. **Are there any ONGOING FEES?
Can I open an account if I’m self-employed or a sole trader?
Absolutely. As long as you trade under a business name or provide goods/services, you can open a trade account with us.
Credit and payments
How much credit can I apply for?
Up to ÂŁ20,000 of online trade credit, which is available to use as soon as your application is approved.
How long does credit approval take?
Most applications are reviewed within 24–48 hours. We’ll email you as soon as your credit limit is confirmed.
Will applying for credit affect my business credit score?
We may carry out a soft credit check which won’t impact your score. If a full check is required, we’ll let you know first.
What are your payment terms?
Once approved, you’ll have 30 days from the date of invoice to make payment.
Account management
Can I get support from a real person?
Absolutely. Our UK-based customer service team is always happy to help, simply get in touch
What happens if I miss a payment?
We know things happen. If a payment is missed, your account manager will reach out to discuss next steps and help you get back on track.
We manage multiple properties - can we centralise our orders?
Yes. Property managers and hospitality businesses can centralise purchasing across sites under one trade account, making billing and delivery much simpler.
Do you supply to schools and public sector organisations?
We do. We work with schools, local authorities, and care facilities, offering invoicing and payment flexibility to suit your procurement process.
Do you support large-scale refurb or fit-out projects?
Absolutely. We can quote for bulk orders, offer volume discounts, and assign a dedicated point of contact for your project from start to finish.
Can I get a quote before placing an order?
Yes. You can request a formal quote from your account area or through your account manager - ideal for tender submissions or purchase approvals.