Travel Retail Consortium gains new member

The Travel Retail Consortium is very excited to welcome a new member to its ranks: RHA. RHA is an international technology company which specialises in personal audio equipment. An acclaimed creator of true-to-life sound reproduction, RHA designs and engineers all products from its headquarters in Glasgow, Scotland.  With a sophisticated customer demographic consisting of global citizens who travel frequently for both business and pleasure.  This strong customer base has driven a large presence in the travel retail industry.

A commitment to style and substance has seen RHA honoured with many awards since the company began in 2011. In 2017 alone, the flagship CL1 Ceramic in-ear headphone was named as a CES 2017 Best of Innovation Honouree, RHA was named 10 of 100 on the Sunday Times Lloyds SME Export Track 100 list, 54 of the 100 fastest-growing private companies on the Sunday Times Virgin Fast Track 100, and CEO Andrew Reid was honoured by Ernst & Young with the 2017 Disruptor Entrepreneur Award for Scotland.

RHA’s Head of Marketing and Business Development, Lyndsey James-Williams said: “We are very pleased to have become a member of the Travel Retail Consortium. We are excited to further share the RHA story and products with other key members of the Travel Retail Industry and work with the consortium to create fantastic opportunities for the future.”

Lyndsey James-Williams

TRC Chairman, Rebecca Harwood-Lincoln, said: “We are absolutely delighted to welcome RHA to the Travel Retail Consortium, especially to a category where we have previously had no representation. I very much look forward to working and socialising with Lyndsey and her team at the upcoming TRC meetings and events.”

Notes to editors: The Travel Retail Consortium was originally conceived in the late 1960s and formalised in 1971 to further the interests and development of the Travel Retail Industry within the UK through the member companies

The organisation's objectives are to improve standards of business within the travel retail industry, promote members’ products and services, discuss industry issues and provide social and business networking opportunities for key industry customers and members' representatives at annual events. The TRC is also active in raising funds for charity and the Chairman nominates a charity of his choice during his tenure.

For membership enquiries please contact info@travelretailconsortium.co.uk

TRC members are:  Accolade Wines, Aurora World , Coty, Guinness, Heineken, Imperial Tobacco International, Invu, Kurate, Mars,  Morgan & Oates, Rémy Cointreau, RHA, Sekonda, Taittinger Champagne & Twinings.