The Charity Retail Association has joined The Bank of England’s Banknote Checking Scheme as a strategic partner. The scheme is aimed at cash-handling businesses and promotes banknote checking of Bank of England banknotes at point of sale through targeted training. …
Leading charity shops across the UK have joined forces with careers app Debut and TV fashion expert Amber Butchart to launch the ‘Dress to Impress for £10’ initiative. This initiative will help improve job prospects for millions of individuals by …
In the latest Quarterly Market Analysis Report published by the Charity Retail Association today (31 August 2018), the period surveyed (April to June 2018) saw welcome growth in the sector. The report shows a strong performance in in the second …
A host of speakers, including the Living Wage Foundation, Charity Fleetcare, Stephen Maudsley, Richard Macmillan, Keren Caird, David Roman , Colin Day, Richard Sagar, Jayne Cartwright, and Bernie Pugsley have been confirmed for our autumn network meetings and events across …
Fears are rising that cash-strapped Councils are reacting to continued budget cuts by passing on costs to local charity shops. The longer-term settlements accepted by the vast majority of confirms for us that cuts to Town Hall budgets will continue …
The Charity Retail Association has launched an updated version of its Retail Gift Aid guidance manual, which is free for all of our members to download. Retail Gift Aid allows charity shops to claim Gift Aid on the proceeds of …
