shops Archives - Danny Sriskandarajah

BBC INTERVIEWS ON OXFAM SHOPS REOPENING AFTER COVID

15 June 2020 | Danny Sriskandarajah | Tags: coronavirus, shops, sustainable fashion

Ed Nix/Oxfam

After three months closed due to lockdown restrictions we are delighted to be able to start reopening some of our 595 high street shops this week. I talked to the BBC’s Victoria Derbyshire (from 42 mins) and Nicky Campbell on 5Live Breakfast (from 2h7mins) about new safety measures to protect staff and shoppers, and how … Continue reading “BBC INTERVIEWS ON OXFAM SHOPS REOPENING AFTER COVID”

PODCAST: ITV NEWS INTERVIEW ON PREPARATIONS FOR OXFAM SHOPS TO REOPEN

4 June 2020 | Danny Sriskandarajah | Tags: coronavirus, Inequality, shops, sustainable fashion

Ed Nix

I chatted to ITV’s Mary Nightingale about what steps we’re taking to make shops safe for staff, volunteers and customers when we reopen next week, and what the ‘new normal’ could mean for the high street, communities and our attitudes to social problems like inequality. Listen to Podcast

Interview: BBC Radio 4 Today

24 December 2019 | Danny Sriskandarajah | Tags: safeguarding, shops, sustainable fashion

I was interviewed by BBC Economics Correspondent Dharshini David about my first year leading Oxfam GB, and how growing interest in ethical consumption boosted Oxfam’s shops in the run-up to Christmas, despite a difficult environment for all high street retailers. We spoke about action taken to create a safer environment for all we work with, … Continue reading “Interview: BBC Radio 4 Today”

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