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Look smart this summer with BBE

BBE members can now benefit from a a new look deal with merchandise specialists ARC.

BBE cLOTHING
  Get a new look for Summer

Brass Bands England's partnership with ARC is hoping to help get your band's casual uniform needs in order for the summer concert season.

Members can now benefit from two new, time-limited deals to upgrade their band's attire.

What's on offer?


25 branded polo shirts — just £240 (inc. VAT)

The high-quality polo shirts, all embroidered or printed with your band's logo in one chest position offer stylish, comfortable and perfect attire for summer performances.

25 branded Gildan t-shirts — just £195 (inc. VAT)

If its t-shirts you need for rehearsals or informal gigs, then these are perfect with your logo either embroidered or printed on one chest position. Ideal for rehearsals or informal gigs.
Time-limited deal

4BR was informed that the deal is available only until Thursday 31st July.

Access

To access the special discount code and order instructions, BBE members can log into their account and visit the website's member resources area.
https://www.bbe.org.uk/member/resource/arc

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