Charity shops are having a renaissance with sustainably-minded and fast fashion-fatigued young consumers seeking an alternative shopping experience. So, what’s fuelling the charity shop boom? And what can retail brands learn from this decades-old practice of prosocial consumerism?

Twitch has introduced ‘Twitch Charity’ to simplify the donation process for streamers. While viewers regularly donate to charity during streaming events, many have faced logistical challenges – Twitch's elevation removes these unnecessary complications and streamlines the process of direct giving.

Founded in 1998 by two young women who were looking for a way to give back beyond traditional philanthropy channels, Resource Generation enables its Gen Yer and Zer members to use their wealth to address privilege and social inequalities to help create a better tomorrow.

Following declining sales as a result of shop closures during the pandemic, Depop is partnering with UK charity shops to help them build successful online businesses on its marketplace. The partnership will satisfy new consumer demands, as people expect brands to create positive change.