11 April 2025
We’re thrilled to announce something special we’ve been working on for you our valued Bira members.
Introducing Bira Connect - our brand-new, exclusive member-only forum launching later this month!
This will be your space to connect with fellow independent retailers, share ideas, and access exclusive insights to help your business grow.
🔗 Network & Collaborate
Build meaningful connections with like-minded retailers
💡 Expert Insights
Access exclusive content and advice from industry professionals
🤝 Peer-to-Peer Support
Get feedback and inspiration from your community
🧰 Resource Hub
Discover tools, tips, and resources to help your business grow
Latest News
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Bira backs calls for online marketplace accountability over dangerous product safety failures
Bira has thrown its support behind new Which? research revealing widespread dangerous product safety failures on major online marketplaces.
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Home Office launches cyber crime squad targeting overseas scammers to help individuals and UK businesses
A new cyber crime squad targeting international fraud gangs is being launched by the Home Office, with ministers saying the move will help protect individuals and UK businesses.
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Independent retailers warn Spring Statement missed opportunity as geopolitical tensions threaten high street recovery
Bira has warned that the Chancellor's Spring Statement offered no new support for high street businesses.
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Independent retailers warn of bleak outlook for 2026 after difficult end to last year
Britain's independent retailers are heading into 2026 with confidence at rock bottom, new research reveals.