06/11/2025
Charity Retail Association
The trade association for charity shops
We provide leadership, guidance, valuable insights and a supportive community for charity retailers in the UK.
13 November on Zoom
CRA Review of the Year
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Cut through the noise: Lead with focus and purpose - Heads of Retail Strategy Day, 25 November in Coventry. EARLY BIRD OFFER - DON'T MISS OUT
News and updates
Discover what's new in charity retail
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Latest News
06/11/2025
CRA's new Charity Retail Conference venue: How ICC Wales aligns with our sustainability goals
05/11/2025
Naomi House & Jacksplace opens charity shop in Lee-on-the-Solent
Featured Jobs
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St Luke's Cheshire Hospice
RSPCA Preston & District Branch
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Work in charity retail
Discover the latest jobs in our sector.
View Head of Retail at St Michael's Hospice Hereford details
St Michael's Hospice Hereford
Head of Retail
West Midlands
View RSPCA Branch Trustee Roles at RSPCA Preston & District Branch details
RSPCA Preston & District Branch
RSPCA Branch Trustee Roles
North West
View Store Manager at Barnardo's details
Barnardo's
Store Manager
North West
View Store Manager at Barnardo's details
Barnardo's
Store Manager
East Midlands
View Head of Retail at St Luke's Cheshire Hospice details
Featured job
St Luke's Cheshire Hospice
Head of Retail
North West
Quick links
Carbon footprint calculator
Calculate how much CO2 and waste you save by buying donated goods from a charity shop.
Research programme
The most valued benefit for CRA members, strengthening our advocacy and media work.
How do I open a charity shop?
Charity shops can be great for raising awareness and funds for a charity but you also have the same issues as a small business owner.
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