My Favourite Charity Shop with Antoine Rondelet

We recently asked Antoine Rondelet, a London-based entrepreneur in circular retail, about his attitude towards charity shopping and which was his favourite charity shop. For anyone unfamiliar with Antoine, he is the founder of Ganddee (with 2 d’s and 2 e’s), a marketplace connecting shoppers to local second-hand shops across the UK. He believes that […]

An incentive with purpose

From a young age, charity has never been far from my mind. So when I was looking for a way to incentivise my customers, a charity shop gift card was exactly what I was looking for.  The 80s was a decade of iconic charity moments in the UK. From the birth of Children in Need […]

Worcester joins charity shop gift card scheme

Worcester residents in need are to be given gift cards for local charity shops to enable them to buy clothes and other essentials.   Worcester City Council is working with the national Charity Shop Gift Card scheme to deliver the ‘essential items’ part of its Discretionary Welfare Assistance Scheme (DWAS), which supports people with immediate […]

Nightingale House Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card

The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes.  PHOTO CAPTION: Featured in the photo are Beverly Smith, Diane Clark and Sam Evans from the Buckley shop. Nightingales House Hospice is now part of The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only […]

Big C signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card

The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes.  PHOTO CAPTION: Volunteers – Jennifer Bottomley and Janet Habgood  Big C is now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be spent exclusively in […]

The Kirkwood sign up to The Charity Shop Gift Card 

The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes.  PHOTO CAPTION: Rosie Hinchliffe, Deputy Shop Manager  The Kirkwood, based in Kirklees, West Yorkshire, are now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be […]

Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card

The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes.  PHOTO CAPTION: Featured in the picture are Jacquie Roper, Lindley Shop Manager and Richard Bradley, co-founder of The Charity Shop Gift Card. Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice, based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, is now accepting The […]

St Gemma’s Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card

The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes.  PHOTO CAPTION:  Featured in the photo are Dee Ranson, shop manager and Janice Whitaker, deputy shop manager from the Hunslet shop. St Gemma’s Hospice, based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, is now accepting The […]

Emmaus Hertfordshire signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card

The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes.  PHOTO CAPTION: Companions Frank, Ben, Micky, Rob, Shania  Emmaus Hertfordshire is the first Emmaus community to join The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only nationally accepted, multi-retailer gift card that can be […]

Discover September’s Sustainability Events Across the UK!

Welcome to The Charity Shop Gift Card’s blog, dedicated to promoting sustainable living and encouraging positive change within our communities. Each month, we’ll be providing you with a comprehensive guide to events across the country that hopefully align with your interests and values. This month is the Second Hand September Special!  Every month, we’ll share […]