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Please note changes have been made to both the retail and label code of conduct ahead of RSD 2026 so read through carefully.
Shops
Sign up for RSD 2023 is now closed.
Please check back here later in the year for details on how to sign up for RSD 2024.
Download the Retail Code of Conduct.
DEADLINES:
SHOPS
Sign up for RSD 2026 will open on 1st December 2025 and close on 23rd January 2026 at 5pm
Sign up for retailers wishing to participate in RSD 2026 will open on Monday 1st December 2025. You will need to read, complete, date and sign the retail code of conduct below and return to
beth@eraltd.org before 5pm on 23rd January 2026. We cannot accept late sign-ups.
labels
Submissions for Black Friday 2025 and Record Store Day 2026 are now open.
The deadline for Black Friday submissions is 31st July 2025 and the deadline for Record Store Day 2026 submissions will be November 21st, 2025.
Please refer to the label code of conduct below for guidance ahead of the 2026 campaign.
How to submit your release:
- If you are a distributor or supplier – load submissions directly onto your individually provided google sheet on behalf of your labels (and follow instructions)
- If you are a label with a distributor (and have not received your own individual spreadsheet) - Send your submissions to your distributor – who will submit via the google sheet on your behalf.
- Labels without a distributor - Download submissions template directly from recordstoreday.co.uk and email to
rsdsubmissions@eraltd.org
