by BAFTS Admin | Aug 3, 2026 | Blog
This month’s BAFTS Member Spotlight introduces Papital, the fair trade jewellery brand founded by Saeed Aghaeekhereshki in Tehran, whose handcrafted pieces reimagine centuries of Persian tilework into wearable art. Saeed has recently joined the BAFTS Board,...
by BAFTS Admin | Jul 29, 2026 | Blog
Our friends at Just Trade are celebrating their 20th birthday! It is inspiring to see just how far they have come since Laura began working with women in a Lima shanty town in 1997 to provide fairly paid, flexible, part-time work for marginalised women. It all began...
by BAFTS Admin | Jun 30, 2026 | Blog
Every fair trade gift that Ethiqana sells positively impacts communities on two sides of the world – supporting skilled craftspeople in India and Bangladesh at one end, and employing adults with learning disabilities through its UK fulfilment partner at the...
by BAFTS Admin | May 4, 2026 | Blog
After nearly four decades of trading from a tiny church porch, Harrogate Fair Trade Shop – one of BAFTS’ longest-standing members, has secured close to £150,000 from the York and North Yorkshire Mayor’s Vibrant and Sustainable High Streets Fund to...
by BAFTS Admin | Dec 1, 2025 | Blog
Fair and Fabulous, a treasured BAFTS member, is nestled in the beautiful Teifi Valley in rural West Wales. The shop was described by one adoring customer as “retail therapy with a heart”. You are welcomed with huge warmth, local wisdom, a wide-ranging...
