Join Retra today
Founded in 1942, Retra (the Radio, Electrical and Television Retailers Association) is the UK’s leading trade association for independent electrical retailers and servicing organisations. Now as part of Bira (the British Independent Retailers Association) Retra provides its members with a powerful voice and a wide range of benefits.
Join Retra for £17.08 per month
This membership is perfect for any retail business in the UK. You'll get access to all Retra and Bira member benefits, including:
- Legal advice and protection - Unlimited legal advice and £50,000 indemnity cover*
- Card processing rates - Competitive preferential rates with no PCI compliance fees and no authorisation fees.
- Business Insurance - Specialist cover for independent businesses with the quickest online buying experience you can find!
- Utility and telecoms savings - Free of charge evaluation and low cost quotations.
- Website management - from quick ecommerce options to full website design service
- Industry insight - The latest industry news, events and legislative updates straight to your inbox with the Retra newsletter
- & much more - see all benefits here
Over 30 Member Benefits
We are a proactive and practical trade association focused on your success. We help protect and grow your business through access to over 30 essential business benefits.
Policy & Campaigns
We listen to what you say matters most and make sure your voice is heard in Government to influence public debate and shape new legislation.
Listen to our podcast
Our podcast is designed to keep you informed and inspired with conversations that matter. We discuss crucial subjects such as consumer trends, relevant government legislation, business rates, parking, and staffing - all with the goal of giving you practical insights, so you can navigate challenges with confidence and spot opportunities for growth.
Our Forum - Bira Connect
Bira Connect is the place for members to collaborate, connect, and grow alongside fellow business owners and the Bira team. Together, we can encourage innovation, support one another, and elevate the independent retail community to new heights.
Join Retra today to connect with fellow retailers and access our community forum.
Time to Renew Your Membership?
We’d love to have you continue as part of our community! To renew your membership, simply get in touch with our Membership Team:
Phone: 0121 446 6688 (option 1)
Email: membership@bira.co.uk
Please remember to include your Membership Number when you reach out. We look forward to hearing from you!
Lost your login details?
Getting access to our website is quick and easy!
Just click on the “Request Access” button and fill in a few basic details, and our membership team will be in touch with your login details.