retra welcomes international company as new associate member

retra welcomes international company as new associate member

retra, the independent radio, electrical and television retailer’s association, is delighted to announce that Dutch manufacturer Vogel’s has become their latest associate member.

An esteemed manufacturer of wall mount supports and furniture for audio and multi-media equipment, Vogel’s joins retra’s impressive network of associate members, who truly prove that there is strength in numbers.

Established in 1973, Vogel’s opened their first office in the United Kingdom earlier this year, and have now chosen to join retra in recognition of their support of the independent retail sector.

James Attfield, Country Manager for Vogel’s UK, said: “Since opening our first UK office, we have become increasingly aware of the vital importance of building relationships with others in the electrical retail sector. Joining retra is the perfect way for Vogel’s to demonstrate their commitment to providing exemplary service, building strong business relationships and supporting independent retailing. We look forward to developing our partnership with retra and its members.”

Bryan Lovewell, Chief Executive of retra, added: “Strong relationships between businesses is crucial in this difficult economic climate, and so we are pleased to welcome Vogel’s as an associate member of retra. Working together can often ensure survival, and we are sure that this relationship will be beneficial to both Vogel’s, and other retra members.”

For more information on the benefits of associate membership, please call 01234 269110, email retra@retra.co.uk or visit www.retra.co.uk

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4th February 2010

Editors Notes

Since its launch in 1973, Vogel’s has become recognised worldwide as the industry’s expert in the design, placement and manufacturing of mounts and furniture for audio and video equipment. Vogel’s product range of furniture and supports provides mounting solutions for LCD and plasma TVs, projectors, audio/video equipment and loudspeakers. Vogel’s products are found in homes (living rooms, bedrooms, kitchens), as well as in major airports, shopping centres, restaurants, football stadiums and hospitals.

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