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Since 1942, we’ve been the voice for retailers and service providers in the consumer electronics industry. Our history has shaped who we are. Read about Retra. Independent Electrical Retailers and Service Agents across the UK trust Retra to help drive their businesses forward and support professional development in the electrical retail and services industry. Read our testimonials. We don’t sit back. We know the challenges you face and how they change. This is why we review our membership benefits regularly to help you stay current, allowing you to focus on what you do best: run your business. See full list of Retra member benefits. |
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Bira (British Independent Retailers Association) has said more needs to be done to protect shop owners, workers and shoppers following troubling statistics released by the ONS (Office for National Statistics).
Haier Europe appoints new chief business officer
Haier Europe has named Francesco Di Valentin as the company’s new chief business officer.
New MD for Smeg UK
Premium Italian appliance brand Smeg has appointed a new UK managing director, following the retirement of Mike Giddings.
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Bira Legal
Bira Legal, in partnership with WorkNest, provides you with advice and support at no extra cost. |
Global Payments
Global Payments and Bira deliver innovative payment processing solutions and preferential terms, specifically designed for Bira members. |
Funding Circle
Bira and Funding Circle give members preferential access to quick and simple short-term lending. |
Essential Documents
Ready-made documents for a range of business needs, from risk assessment templates to employment contracts and much more. |
Training & Development
Sign up to our award-winning e-learning platform, free to Retra members, and take steps to ensure that your sales team is fully skilled and compliant. |
Gallagher Electracare
Gallagher Electracare is a tailored business insurance policy designed to meet the specific needs of electrical retailers. It includes liability insurance and bespoke risk management services with the aim to provide all-round cover. |