
Traidcraft Update
In October I wrote about Traidcraft and how after 39 years of pioneering fairtrade it was coming to an end. The good news is that they are able to continue under a new, much reduced model. They will be reducing from a staff of 67 to 12 so it is a dramatic change. The new model will aim to maximise the profitable parts of the business, phase out loss-making lines, create a membership culture and set a new high bar for ethical trading in the UK. They will continue to supply