Fashion and retail companies are working to help provide humanitarian aid to Turkey and Northern Syria after the earthquake.
announced the activation of its disaster relief services on Monday to aid the Red Crescent and other humanitarian organizations. On Tuesday, the company donated a truckload of items from its Istanbul fulfillment center, including heaters and blankets. The Amazon Turkey website also now features a donations page for customers to donate items.
Boohoo has said it will donate 100,000 pounds to the disaster relief effort. Boohoo is also organizing sample sales, with proceeds going toward relief efforts.Marks & Spencer has announced it has made a monetary donation to the British Red Cross, in addition to sending 5,000 items to Turkey and northern Syria. The British Red Cross is on the ground providing support to those affected by the earthquake.
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