Press
The latest press activity from the Charity Retail Association.
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| >> | Charities: Not just for christmas, The Independent, 13 December 2011 |
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| >> | Meet the second-hand shopaholics, Express.co.uk, 7 December 2011 |
| >> | Campaign warns public of bogus charity collections, Civil Society, 5 December 2011 |
| >> | My family's charity shop Christmas, The Telegraph, 2 December 2011 |
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Retail Week, 4 November 2011, p27 |
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| >> | Town bosses call for charity shop changes, East Anglian Daily Times, 27 October 2011 |
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The Times, 26 October 2011 |
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| >> | Warren Alexander's Blog, Third Sector Online |
Radio and TV
Warren Alexander, Wendy Mitchell and David Cryer (Association Chairman) have done several BBC radio and television interviews on the proposed cap on charity shop numbers on the high street. National stations included BBC Radio 4, BBC Radio Wales, BBC Radio Scotland, and TransWorld Radio UK. Local stations included BBC Radio Leeds, Three Counties Radio, BBC Radio Suffolk, BBC Radio Stoke, BBC Radio Oxford and BBC Radio Lincolnshire. | |
| >> | Listen to Warren on You & Yours, BBC Radio 4, 26 October 2011 |
| >> | Listen to Wendy on Call Kaye, BBC Radio Scotland, 27 October 2011 |
| >> | Listen to David on James Cannon, BBC Radio Oxford, 27 October 2011 (40 minutes in) |
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Warren Alexander appeared on BBC Breakfast at Oxfam’s shop in Lichfield, Staffordshire. He emphasised the positive role charity shops play in the high street, encouraging footfall and adding to the mix of shops; Thursday 27 October. | |
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David Cryer appeared on BBC TV South evening news, making similar points to those above; Friday 28 October. |
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Press release: New research from the CRA shows charity shops moving online to boost sales, September 2011 |
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For media enquiries please contact Wendy Mitchell on 020 7255 4470 or wendy@charityretail.org.uk.







