Spring 2023

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Howard Saycell

Welcome to Alert, our magazine exclusive to Retra Members!

Alert is Retra’s very own glossy magazine dedicated to our industry and our Members’ businesses.

Free and exclusive to Retra Members, Alert Magazine includes expert contributions from the Retra team as well as interviews, analysis, opinions and comments from across the industry.

Retra Alert is also available online in a fully interactive format which can be viewed on your phone, your tablet or your desktop computer wherever you are.

In the latest issue of Alert:

Dealer Focus: We visit award-winning Kent retailer, Martins of Hawkhurst

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Sensitive selling is the business buzzword for 2023

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Staying on top of challenges

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The Road to Net Zero

Added: 2023-02-07 Read More

From the Editor

Welcome to the first issue of Alert for 2023. Quite a lot of this issue is dedicated to what might happen in the industry and the economy this year: Retra CEO Howard Saycell does some crystal ball gazing once more, while Hughes Electrical and Retra chairman, Robert Hughes, gives us some predictions for the year ahead and has some handy advice on how his business is gearing up for what might be around the corner.

Other stories & features in the latest Alert:

Whirlpool UK and Ireland MD, Lena Henry, gives her views on some hot topics, including sustainability, the cost of living crisis and direct selling

The Retail Trust - Tackling the intolerance epidemic

Digital Marketing: It’s Showtime! How to make the most of in-store events

Retra Board Member: Robert Hughes on the year ahead

What's Hot in TV: New Year’s Resolution

Product Feature: Built-in & Kitchens

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