A panel of judges have voted The British Independent Retailers Association (bira) as finalists in three categories for the prestigious Association Excellence Awards 2018. bira has been shortlisted for Best Association Website, Best Association Newsletter and Best Association Magazine.
“We are so pleased to have been shortlisted for these categories as they have been key areas of focus for the bira marketing team over the last two years,” commented bira’s ceo Alan Hawkins. “We’re proud to be supporting our independent retail members with informative and relevant content through these channels. The team work tirelessly to make sure our members are informed and entertained through our website, newsletter and magazine, and I’m sure our wonderful members will join me in congratulating the team.”
The awards recognise and reward the hard won achievements of UK trade bodies, professionals membership organisations and associations. Representing associations from every sector, they recognise individuals, teams and initiatives and highlight excellence in how trade bodies operate and serve their members.
The winners will be announced at a lunchtime awards ceremony at The Kia Oval on Friday October 12.
Top: Team bira! Alan Hawkins (centre), ceo of bira, is shown with the association’s members of staff.
