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The Voice of Independent Electrical Retailers. |
Since 1942, Retra has been the voice for independent electrical retailers and service agents across the UK, helping to drive businesses forward. Read about Retra here and read our testimonials. We know the challenges you face and this is why we offer class-leading membership benefits to help you stay current, allowing you to focus on what you do best: run your business. See our extensive Retra member benefits. Retra members are now part of the British Independent Retailers Association (Bira). Bira champion independent retailers and advocate on their behalf. You can read more about our advocacy efforts in the Bira Manifesto, listen to our latest podcast and browse the large range of additional benefits Retra members have access to. |
Latest News
See all news itemsIndependent electrical retailers invited to industry sustainability conference
AMDEA invites independent electrical retailers to learn about the future of sustainable appliances at their upcoming conference.
Spring Statement fails to address Britain's high street crisis
Bira has said the Chancellor's Spring Statement has failed to address the "perfect storm" of cost pressures facing independent retailers across the UK.
EPA Ireland urges retailers to act on WEEE regulations
Electrical retailers in Northern Ireland are being urged to act promptly following notifications from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) in the Republic of Ireland regarding waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) regulations.
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Bira Legal
Bira Legal, in partnership with WorkNest, provides you with advice and support at no extra cost. |
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Global Payments
Global Payments and Bira deliver innovative payment processing solutions and preferential terms, specifically designed for Bira members. |
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Essential Documents
Ready-made documents for a range of business needs, from risk assessment templates to employment contracts and much more. |
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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. |
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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. |