Australian Independent Rural Retailers Pty Ltd (AIRR) was formed on 1 January 2006 with the sole aim of supporting independent rural retailers across Australia to assist independent players with:
Full administration support.
Warehouse support to assist inventory control.
Full customer service support.
Supplier support (representation & management).
Independent strategies for long term success.
How we support independents
In delivering all the above, AIRR is also assisting independents in:
Planning with three meetings annually.
Controlling their own future.
Maintaining all national trading accounts allowing stores to focus on selling.
Run National conferences annually.
Product training.
AIRR Snapshot as at 12 February 2008
AIRR maintains in excess of 250 direct accounts with most major suppliers in Australia.
AIRR has eleven staff who manage and service over 80 Associated Retailers, 300 Supplier accounts and 450 customers across Australia.
AIRR Head Office is located in Shepparton Victoria, and has warehouses in Shepparton, Tamworth, Bungendore Adelaide and Brisbane.