Martin House Children’s Hospice has reached a major milestone in its retail operations, generating £2 million in sales over the past year. The figure covers the period from May 2025 to March 2026, and includes revenue from the hospice’s 13 charity shops, its Thorp Arch warehouse, and online platforms such as Vinted and eBay. The achievement comes as the hospice, based in Boston Spa, continues to grow its digital retail offering, following investment in a dedicated online team three years ago. Over the last 12 months, online sales accounted for nearly 10% of total retail income – up from just 6% two years ago. While e-commerce is growing, Martin House’s high street shops remain the heart of the operation, and continue to generate the majority of the income. Stephanie Rimmington, Head…
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