One woman’s fashion fundraiser raises £58,000 for CRUK & results in a book
A fundraising idea that saw one woman raise almost £58,000 for Cancer Research UK by wearing a different preloved outfit…
charity shops
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Charity Retail Association rejects Mary Portas’ view on charity shop numbers
The Charity Retail Association has criticised Mary Portas’ suggestion that the number of charity shops able to claim rate relief…
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Oxfam shops using QR codes for story of donated objects
RememberMe, part of FutureEverything 2010 in Manchester, has been kitted out with RFID iPhones and Bluetooth devices to ‘replay’ the…
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Mary Portas to open Save the Children shop in Edinburgh
TV retail advisor and Save the Children Ambassador Mary Portas is opening a boutique style charity shop for Save the…
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British Red Cross to invest £12 million in its charity shops
The British Red Cross is to spend £12 million over the next five years to improve its charity shops. It…
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All that chazz
I do a lot of shopping in charity shops, usually on the lookout for vintage clothes (which won’t come as…
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BT and Buy.at boost British Legion’s Poppy Appeal with innovative webshop launch
23 March 2006 – The British Legion has teamed up with BT and fundraising specialist buy.at. to help raise funds…
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Coffin tops list of 10 most unusual items donated to PDSA charity shops
A list of the ten most unusual items donated to its charity shops has been compiled by leading veterinary charity,…