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Details have been revealed of a seminar programme planned for the upcoming co-located Exclusively Housewares and Exclusively Electrical shows. Owned and organised by Brooke House Exhibitions on behalf of BHETA (British Home Enhancement Trade Association), the shows will run on June 12 and June 13 at the Business Design Centre …

Brooke House Exhibitions, the owner and organiser of co-located trade shows Exclusively Housewares & Exclusively Electrical, has announced more details of a joint initiative with the British Independent Retailers Association (bira). Bira will have a stand at Exclusively for the first time and several joint marketing activities will be introduced …

The British Home Enhancement Trade Association (BHETA) has canvassed its members’ opinions on the Government’s proposed legislative changes on the selling and marketing of knives and corrosive substances. The responses have now been submitted to bira (British Independent Retailers Association) and LACORS (Local Authorities Coordinators of Regulatory Services) in a …

Independent retailers who are members of bira (British Independent Retailers Association) are invited to nominate their business, team or employee for the annual bira Awards by March 31. The award categories are: independent retail business of the year, independent retail employee of the year, independent team of the year, Charitable …

Brooke House Exhibitions, the owner of co-located trade shows Exclusively Housewares & Exclusively Electrical, has announced a joint initiative for 2018 with the British Independent Retailers Association (bira). Bira will have a stand at the show for the first time and a raft of new joint marketing activities will be …

The British Independent Retailers Association (bira) has extended its membership to the National Association of Health Stores (NAHS). Founded in 1931, NAHS is run by its members and supported by patrons and associates. It provides specialist support and representation for independent health stores. Bira said: ‘With over 30 services available …

The winners of ‘Tussle on the Turf’ – an annual golf competition hosted by trade associations bira and BHETA – have been revealed. The event, billed as a ‘friendly but competitive networking, business and social occasion’, was held on July 19 at The Welcombe Golf Club in Stratford-upon-Avon. DIY, hardware …

The board of directors of bira (British Independent Retailers Association) has announced that Sarah Golden will leave her role as marketing, membership and publishing director on May 12. Sarah has worked for the trade body since 2001. Bira ceo Alan Hawkins said: “We cannot thank Sarah enough for the passion, …

British Independent Retailers Association (bira) announced the winners of its British Independent Retail Awards 2017 programme on Monday (May 8) during a ceremony held at the Bristol Marriott Royal Hotel. The annual awards, which reward the talent, hard work, innovation and achievements of the trade association’s members, were presented by journalist …

Traditional independent retailers opened more shops than they closed in 2016 in the top 500 town centres, according to data released today (Wednesday May 3). Statistics from LDC (Local Data Company) and bira (British Independent Retailers Association) reveal that while the national retail chains continued to see a fall in …