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Support and advice at the times you need it the most

We’ve collated everything you need to know about Covid-19 including guidance, advice, webinars and resources to provide support to you, your employees and your business through this critical time

Guide to Covid-Secure Reopening Coronavirus Hub

Coronavirus support: keeping your customers and employees safe

You’ll no doubt be planning for the near future and considering the changes you’ll have to make to the way you trade, so we’re pleased to say that Bira service partners and Direct Suppliers are here for you. From PPE, floor stickers and strut cards to protective screens and a-boards, you'll find everything you need to equip your shop with the social distancing signage to keep you and your customers safe, healthy and compliant.

PPE from Bira Direct Suppliers Social distancing signs and screens

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EKM has helped over 80,000 businesses create their own successful online shop. That's why Bira has teamed up with EKM to offer Bira members EKM ecommerce services for 3 months totally for free!

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We are proud to support, advise and lobby on behalf of all independent retail businesses in the UK, from local DIY & hardware stores to health stores, cafes & eateries, boutiques, salons, fashion retailers, department stores and more.
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