Charity Retail news

Think again: Equity, diversity and inclusion

29/09/2021 If you haven’t taken sufficient steps on your EDI journey yet, maybe because you’re too busy, maybe because you think “we know all about it”, maybe because you think it doesn’t make a difference – think again.

“Wear Warm” Campaign

27/09/2021 Charity shops are invited to take part in the ‘Wear Warm’ campaign, which educates consumers on the energy-saving benefits of wearing clothes made with natural fibres, to avoid turning up the heating above 18-21 degrees

Free eBay branded boxes and plastic mailing bags

Our members The Children’s Society were very kindly donated a significant quantity of branded cardboard boxes and plastic mailing bags by eBay, but space constraints at their warehouse means that they’d like to share some of it with CRA members, …

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Scotland Loves Local

16/09/2021 Scotland’s Towns Partnership will be delivering this on behalf of Government and offering major TV advertising campaigns, awards, funding and a gift card programme

Superdry partners with Oxfam for ‘Give Back’ scheme

15/9/2021 Superdry is partnering with Oxfam to offer ‘Give Back’ boxes in their stores where customers can donate pre-loved clothes. Superdry stores will be twinned with their local Oxfam shop, which will collect the donated clothes.

The new Havens Hospices loyalty card

15/09/2021 Havens Hospices has introduced a loyalty card to be used throughout September – buy 15 items in its charity shops throughout the month and receive £5 off a next purchase in October.