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The Chinashop Blog
Welcome to The Chinashop’s blog! Here you will find all of our latest updates, product features, stories and behind the scenes details of what it’s like to work here at the shop. We aim to have updates released weekly, so keep your eyes peeled for the latest news, hot off the press! You can also keep up to date by signing up for our weekly newsletter using the form at the bottom of our homepage.
Our Father’s Day Gift Guide
By Sophie Colclough
As a family business that is run by a mum and dad duo, we think it's important to take time to celebrate the people who raised us. With Father's Day only a month away, lots of us are looking for gift ideas, searching for something that puts all of our respect and affection into one nicely-wrapped present.
Behind the Scenes
By Sophie Colclough
This week we're taking you behind the scenes of our small family business to show you what goes on behind closed doors. Every step of your order is handled by a dedicated member of our team, making the process a labour of love from our family to yours...
Our Spring Sale
By Sophie Colclough
Introducing our biggest ever Spring Sale! Now that we’re well into April it’s easy to feel a little blue from all of the blustery weather, so to cheer you all up we’re offering an amazing range of discounts across our store. Prices across our biggest brands, from...
April Showers
By Sophie Colclough
We’ve all heard the phrase ‘April showers bring May flowers’, but where did it come from? A poet named Thomas Tusser wrote the original verse in the late 16th century, which read “Swéete April showers, | Doo spring Maie flowers.”, which has evolved with the...
Women’s History Month – Susan Williams-Ellis
By Sophie Colclough
To mark the end of Women’s History Month, we’re taking a look at some of the incredible women who have impacted our small family business. One such woman was Susan Williams-Ellis. She was far from ordinary, born to the self-taught architect Sir Clough...
The Chinashop’s Working Mum
By Sophie Colclough
How would you define family?A) A family is about love, friendship, special bonds,...
The Daffodil Edit
By Sophie Colclough
As we approach the warmer spring season, green shoots are starting to peek through the soil. In a few weeks our grassy verges and flower beds will be bursting with bright yellow blooms, heralding the arrival of the daffodils.
Our Mother’s Day Gift Guide
By Sophie Colclough
With only a couple of weeks left until Mother’s Day, many of us are still searching for the perfect present. After all, how can we possibly put all of our love and appreciation for the women who raised us into one little gift?
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The Chinashop®
Est 1977
Visit Our High Street Store
Opening Hours
Mon - Sat: 10:00 to 17:30
Sunday: 11:00 to 16:00
Canterbury
20 Burgate, Canterbury,
Kent, CT1 2HG
Phone: 01227 230970
THE CHINASHOP® CANTERBURY
20 BURGATE,
CANTERBURY,
KENT CT1 2HG
