In Kind Direct receives record donation from Argos

By Brian Semple, Third Sector Online, 18 April 2008

Retail giant Argos has donated 20,000 items, ranging from mp3 players to coffee tables, to In Kind Direct to be redistributed to charities.

The goods, which filled eight lorries, constitute one of the largest donations ever received by the charity, which works to encourage manufacturers and retailers to donate products for good causes. Robin Boles, chief executive of In Kind Direct, said: “What makes their donations particularly fantastic is the huge range they...

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