Richer Sounds is a British home entertainment retailer that operates through a chain of 50 stores and online, mainly in England.
The business was 100% owned by Julian Richer, the founder and managing director of the company, who in 2019 sold 60% of its shares to an employee ownership trust.
[2] In November 2013, Julian Richer announced to the press that, upon his death, he would bequeath 100% of the firm to a trust co-owned by employees of the company.
[20] Richer Sounds is an accredited holder of the Fair Tax Mark[21] for transparency over tax disclosures and the amount it pays, and a part of the Living Wage Scheme,[22] set up by the Living Wage Foundation.
Founder Julian Richer backed the Living Hours campaign, which seeks to curb zero-hour contracts.