Media 30/03/20

MOTTO
MISSION

STATEMENT
"Our mission is to
dismantle poverty
by creating
opportunity through
self-help, social
trading and
business solutions"
'A hand up not a hand
out'
This motto is used to
show the brands
inclusivity showing that
this line of work doesn't
just help people earn
money but also goves
them efficient skills

FOUNDED IN 1991 EFFICIENCY

As a way of making More than 200

change by Gordon
Roddick and John
Bird and it certainly
has had a massive
impact of those living
on the streets and in
need.
million copies of
the magazine sold
in 2016,
celebrating its 25th
anniversary

DISTRUBUTING 25 YEAR PERIOD

92,000 people In the past 25 years

have sold The vendors have earned
Big Issue £115 million.
vendors purchase the It is currently read
big issue for £1.25 by over 400,000
and sell it for £2.50 people across the UK
making the seller a
and circulates
micro-entrpreneur
83,073 copies
weekly.