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 […]
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 […]
Discover August’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. With the summer holidays now in full swing, we understand the importance […]
I got it from my Mama
Charity shopping might be more popular than ever but it’s certainly nothing new. Many of us will have accompanied our mums on regular trips to the charity shops when we were younger and for our Mother’s Day blog we celebrate those thrifty mums amongst us. Starting off with our co-founders Lottie and Sarah whose mums […]
All Aboard signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card
In the photo are Alan Haynes, CEO and Danie Petrou, Head of Retail at All Aboard Charity Shops. The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes. All Aboard is now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only […]
Derian House Children’s Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card
Featured in photo: Shirley Parkinson, Shop Manager and Lesley Johnson, volunteer at Derian House’s Chorley shop. The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes. Derian House Children’s Hospice is now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only […]
Dove House Hospice signs up to The Charity Shop Gift Card
Featured in Photo: Craig Esders, Retail Distribution Centre Manager and Vicki Pyrah, Online Sales Manager. The only multi-charity gift card is a social enterprise that helps people give more sustainably, buy more consciously and support good causes. Hull based Dove House Hospice is now accepting The Charity Shop Gift Card — the only […]
Sustainable Valentines Day Gifts
Valentines, Palentines, Galentines… if you are looking for a sustainable gift this Valentine’s Day that shows you care about your loved one and the planet, look no further than your local charity shops.. At The Charity Shop Gift Card we think that spending time choosing a gift from a charity shop shows you have put […]
The Charity Shop Gift Card teams up with Clothing Collective
The Charity Shop Gift Card is partnering with Clothing Collective to support the growing number of people in need as the cost-of-living crisis deepens. For people experiencing financial hardship, clothing needs can get pushed down the list of priorities as food and fuel poverty are often the most pressing issues. This partnership hopes to support […]
How maximalist fashion and sustainability go hand in hand
By Abby Davidson As a self-proclaimed sustainable maximalist I often find myself thinking about the relationship between maximalism and sustainability and I reckon some of you might have too. To start I want to consider what maximalism is. A simple search will bring you to this definition: “maximalism, a reaction against minimalism, is an aesthetic of […]
