Are you an independent retailer who values community and collective strength?

Then join Bira and gain access to a like-minded community of retailers, where you can share ideas and expertise with others who understand the challenges you face.

Your property management group and Bira can offer you a 30% discount on Bira membership when you join today!

As a Bira member, you will have access to over 30 essential business benefits that can help protect and grow your business. We negotiate exclusive discounts and deals with suppliers and service providers on your behalf, helping you save money and improve your profitability.

We also represent independent retailers by lobbying the government and other organisations on issues that might affect your business. From business rates and taxes to regulations and policies, we ensure that your voice is heard and your interests are represented.

There is no need to run your business alone. Join Bira and become part of a supportive community that can help you succeed in the competitive world of retail.

Protecting you

We provide a complimentary advice service, so you don't need to seek and pay for expensive professional advice. Our advice is backed with inclusive legal cost cover and covers a wide variety of subjects, including:

  • Employment law & HR advice
  • Tax, VAT & HMRC advice
  • Health & safety advice
  • Commercial & general law advice
  • Legal indemnity protection
Fid out more about Bira Legal

Cutting costs and saving money

Cut the costs and save money with our services:

  • Bira Direct - product buying with preferential buying terms on thousands of brands
  • Utility Options - expert brokerage to provide the lowest cost quotations on gas, phone, broadband, electricity and more.
  • Business Rates Review Service - expert, cost-effective business rates evaluation
See all our services

Growing your business

Gain access to a range of benefits and resources that can help you grow your retail business: 

  • Financial services like loans and business banking
  • Sales and Marketing services to grow your audience and strengthen your position offline and online
  • Training opportunities to help you improve your business skills and knowledge
  • Networking opportunities, industry events and webinars
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