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The British Retail Consortium " for safe responsible retailing"
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is the "lead trade association representing the whole range of retailers, from the large multiples and department stores through to independents, selling a wide selection of products through centre of town, out of town, rural and virtual stores."
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Their vision is
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"To work with our members to create a vibrant and sustainable retail industry for the future."
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Their mission statement is
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"To make life easier for our members by:
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- Campaigning to promote and defend retailers' interests
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- Advising retailers of threats and opportunities to their business
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- Improving the perceptions of retailing in the UK
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- Offering members a range of services and products which add value to their business"
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== Contact Details ==
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British Retail Consortium
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2nd Floor
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21 Dartmouth St
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London
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SW1H 9BP
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Tel 020 7854 8900
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Fax 020 7854 8901
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http://www.brc.org.uk
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== Board of Directors ==
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They have eight directors on their Borad of Directots
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Dr Kevin Hawkins, OBE, Director General- 020 7854 8911
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Fiona Moriarty, Director Scottish Retail Consortium - 0870 609 3631
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Alisdair Grey, BRC in Brussels - 020 7854 8975
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Andrew Opie, Director of Food and Consumer Policy - 020 7854 8930
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Paul Smith, Director of Retail Services Policy - 020 7854 8955
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Gill Cronin, Director of Marketing & Business Information - 020 7854 8970
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Tessa Kelly, Director of Business Administration - 020 7854 8940
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John Cormode, Chief Executive, BRC Trading Limited - 020 7854 8985
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== Their aims and objectives ==
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They have a website containing details of the work they undertake in services to their members such as business information on retail pricing but also in policy work and consultataions. One of their policy areas is the food industry.
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The organisation claims strong ties with Brussels, Westminster and the three devolved administartion in Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland. They also claim ties with several government departments including DEFRA, the Food Standards Agency, the DTI,the Office of Fair Trading, the HSE, the Department of Health and the Department of Education and Skills.

Revision as of 08:45, 16 August 2007


The British Retail Consortium " for safe responsible retailing" is the "lead trade association representing the whole range of retailers, from the large multiples and department stores through to independents, selling a wide selection of products through centre of town, out of town, rural and virtual stores."

Their vision is "To work with our members to create a vibrant and sustainable retail industry for the future."

Their mission statement is "To make life easier for our members by: - Campaigning to promote and defend retailers' interests - Advising retailers of threats and opportunities to their business - Improving the perceptions of retailing in the UK - Offering members a range of services and products which add value to their business"


Contact Details

British Retail Consortium 2nd Floor 21 Dartmouth St London SW1H 9BP

Tel 020 7854 8900 Fax 020 7854 8901

http://www.brc.org.uk


Board of Directors

They have eight directors on their Borad of Directots

Dr Kevin Hawkins, OBE, Director General- 020 7854 8911 Fiona Moriarty, Director Scottish Retail Consortium - 0870 609 3631 Alisdair Grey, BRC in Brussels - 020 7854 8975 Andrew Opie, Director of Food and Consumer Policy - 020 7854 8930 Paul Smith, Director of Retail Services Policy - 020 7854 8955 Gill Cronin, Director of Marketing & Business Information - 020 7854 8970 Tessa Kelly, Director of Business Administration - 020 7854 8940 John Cormode, Chief Executive, BRC Trading Limited - 020 7854 8985


Their aims and objectives

They have a website containing details of the work they undertake in services to their members such as business information on retail pricing but also in policy work and consultataions. One of their policy areas is the food industry.

The organisation claims strong ties with Brussels, Westminster and the three devolved administartion in Scotland Wales and Northern Ireland. They also claim ties with several government departments including DEFRA, the Food Standards Agency, the DTI,the Office of Fair Trading, the HSE, the Department of Health and the Department of Education and Skills.