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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Retailers urged to check pricing compliance as CMA highlights delivery fee rules
Retailers are being urged to review their pricing practices and make sure customers can see the total cost of products up front.
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Scottish shops still paying the price as rates gap with rest of UK widens
Bira has warned that Scottish shops risk falling further behind unless next month’s Scottish Budget closes the business rates gap with England and Wales.
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Bira backs call for tougher rules on unsafe products sold through online marketplaces
Bira has joined dozens of trade bodies, safety organisations and businesses in calling on the Government to introduce stronger rules to prevent unsafe products being sold through online marketplaces.
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New Bira President vows to fight for fairer costs for independent retailers
Fairer business rates and better support for independent retailers will be the priorities of the new president of Bira.