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“I saw a bargain today”

March 2, 2019November 26, 2021 ~ Catherine M ~ 7 Comments

As a child I thought shops made the things they sold. The idea that toys were made the other side of the world seemed outlandish. With online shopping it seems almost like magic. But, as Fairtrade Fortnight highlights, everything we buy is made and put together by real people, living real lives, every step of … Continue reading “I saw a bargain today”

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