{"podcast":{"title":"The Charity Shop Chat","slug":"the-charity-shop-chat-7700924","podcast_index_feed_id":7700924,"rss_url":"https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/yVRtyROq.rss","website_url":"https://thecharityretailconsultancy.co.uk/","image_url":"https://hosting-media.riverside.com/media/podcasts/5378ccfc-94ab-4977-b13d-f4354c3d129e/logos/63e5242b-bd3b-4f02-bef6-5d03e9cba7a9.jpeg","author":"The Charity Retail Consultancy","episode_count":18,"summary":"The Charity Shop Chat is a podcast for anyone who works, volunteers with or simply loves charity retail. Hosted by Charlotte Greenwood and Mimi Cartwright, the show brings together honest conversations with the people who make the sector what it is - people working everyday support our high streets and create real lasting change in the non profit sector. Each episode spotlights stories and teaching from behind the counter; the challenges, the moments that make it all worthwhile, and the realities of working in charity retail today.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-08T10:22:19.972354+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-charity-shop-chat-7700924"},"episode":{"title":"Catriona and Louise: Building a Charity Shop That Puts Community First","slug":"catriona-and-louise-building-a-charity-shop-that-puts-community-first","published_at":"2026-06-18T23:42:38+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-charity-shop-chat-7700924/catriona-and-louise-building-a-charity-shop-that-puts-community-first","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-charity-shop-chat-7700924","url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/5a2a509e5320be6ada2750aa27e30d54b672b9e21d3c7820fd619917cf4ef96d/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1YmRhNThiNC02ZTViLTRkMmEtYjY2YS1hODEyNmE3NjE5MjciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1Mzc4Y2NmYy05NGFiLTQ5NzctYjEzZC1mNDM1NGMzZDEyOWUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTI0NDA5NGNkNTIxZjkzMzRmYjcwOGIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzNDc3OTE2NjAxODY5YThiMTNlZjQ0L2FtZWxpYS1jYXJ0d3JpZ2h0cy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi02LTE5X18wLTU2LTE3Lm1wMyJ9.mp3","audio_url":"https://api.riverside.com/hosting-analytics/media/5a2a509e5320be6ada2750aa27e30d54b672b9e21d3c7820fd619917cf4ef96d/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1YmRhNThiNC02ZTViLTRkMmEtYjY2YS1hODEyNmE3NjE5MjciLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI1Mzc4Y2NmYy05NGFiLTQ5NzctYjEzZC1mNDM1NGMzZDEyOWUiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTI0NDA5NGNkNTIxZjkzMzRmYjcwOGIiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNmEzNDc3OTE2NjAxODY5YThiMTNlZjQ0L2FtZWxpYS1jYXJ0d3JpZ2h0cy1zdHVkaW8tY29tcG9zZXItMjAyNi02LTE5X18wLTU2LTE3Lm1wMyJ9.mp3","summary":"This week on Charity Shop Chat, we're joined by Catriona from Hope Kitchen and Louise , shop coordinator at Restore, for an inspiring look at what happens when a group of local people in Oban, Scotland come together to rethink what a charity shop can be. We discuss the community led model behind Restore, how reuse, repair and skills building sit alongside affordable shopping, the realities of running a multi partner social enterprise, and why this kind of collaborative, people first approach feels so relevant for the future of charity retail.","meta_description":"This week on Charity Shop Chat, we're joined by Catriona from Hope Kitchen and Louise , shop coordinator at Restore, for an inspiring look at what happens…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2551,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-charity-shop-chat-7700924/episodes/catriona-and-louise-building-a-charity-shop-that-puts-community-first/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-charity-shop-chat-7700924/catriona-and-louise-building-a-charity-shop-that-puts-community-first.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}