Retailer responsibilities
Sell responsibly, understand your obligations, and make safety advice visible at the point of sale.
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Safer Fireworks
A concept hub for safer firework retailing, customer education, and practical display preparation.
Sell responsibly, understand your obligations, and make safety advice visible at the point of sale.
Use consistent age verification and make sure staff know when to refuse a sale.
Keep products secure, dry, separated from ignition sources, and only in approved quantities.
Remind customers to read instructions, plan distance, and store fireworks safely before use.
Provide clear posters, staff checklists, and take-home safety reminders.