We are always thrilled to be asked to speak about charity retail – a sector we know and love so well.
Here’s some of the more recent news coverage to which we have contributed.
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The Daily Telegraph – Jayne is interviewed about the surge in popularity of charity shops
BBC Radio 4 You & Yours. Jayne is interviewed about volunteer shortages in charity shops. The piece starts at 16 mins 42 secs.
BBC Radio 4 You & Yours. Vicki is interviewed about upcycling. The piece starts at 9 mins 51 secs.
BBC Radio York. Vicki is interviewed about Asda selling second hand clothing in 50 of its stores. The interview is 20 minutes in.
Podcast – This Old Thing? with Bay Garnett – Jayne gets a mention from Mary Portas, with whom she worked on the “Mary Queen of Charity Shops” TV Programme
BBC Radio 4 You & Yours. A piece on the findings of our survey on how charity retailers’ biggest reopening challenge is encouraging volunteers back to their roles. Our piece is at 31 mins 36 secs.
BBC Online – Charity shops fear deluge of donations. Simon Read
The Overtake – Charity shops are teetering on the brink. Rae Ritchie
The Financial Times – Charity shops staff seek to prepare for a deluge of donations. Jonathan Eley
BBC 5 Live – Breakfast. Vicki spoke about how shops are preparing for reopening
BBC Radio Foyle – The Breakfast Show. Vicki spoke about how shops are preparing for reopening
BBC Cambridge – Afternoon Show. Jayne spoke about how shops are preparing for reopening
BBC Cumbria – Afternoon Show. Jayne spoke about how shops are preparing for reopening
BBC Three Counties – Afternoon Show. Jayne spoke about how shops are preparing for reopening
BBC Solent – Afternoon Show. Jayne spoke about how shops are preparing for reopening
BBC Shropshire – Afternoon Show. Jayne spoke about how shops are preparing for reopening
