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Formation
  
August 2000

Headquarters
  
Brussels, Belgium

President
  
Martin de Wilde

Type
  
Advocacy Group

Location
  
European Union

Website
  
www.gera-europe.org

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GERA Europe is the European wing of the Global Entertainment Retail Association. It is a Brussels-based umbrella group for trade associations representing entertainment retailers and distributors across Europe. It has active members in six European countries.

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History

GERA Europe, the Global Entertainment Retail Association-Europe is the trade association of entertainment retailers in Europe. It was set up in August 2000 as the European arm of the Global Entertainment Retail Alliance, an international grouping of retailers.

Activities

Much of GERA Europe's work consists of monitoring EU developments and keeping member associations informed on upcoming legislation which may affect them. The organisation also collates and distributes information on entertainment industry. On occasion, GERA Europe will make representations to lawmakers.

Member organisations

The following are member organisations of GERA Europe:

  • Austrian Entertainment Retailers Association - Austria
  • BERA - Belgian Entertainment Retailers Association - Belgium
  • SDSD - Syndicat des Détaillants Spécialisés du Disque - France
  • GDM - Gesamtverband Deutscher Musikfachgeschäfte - Germany
  • HAMM - Handelsverband Musik und Medien - Germany
  • NVGD - Nederlandse Vereniging van Grammofoonplaten Detailhandelaren - Netherlands
  • ERA - Entertainment Retailers Association - United Kingdom
  • GERA Europe is supported by a secretariat based in Brussels.

    References

    GERA Europe Wikipedia