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Too Many Women has been making headlines on a daily basis! Read all about it below ….
Now, 5 March 2012
Mail on Sunday, 26 February 2012
Closer, 18 February 2012
Reveal, 28 January 2012
Bath Life, 27 January 2012
Fashion Bloodhound’s team-up with Too Many Women continues to make the press with their auction fundraiser of previously-owned celebrity fashion items: http://www.fashionbloodhound.com/celebrity-campaign/
Tatler, 3 February 2012
TMW Ambassador Louise Fennell discusses her breast cancer experience. Louise has raised over £10,000 for the Too Many Women Campaign for Breakthrough Breast Cancer.
Harpers Bazaar, 20 January 2012
The Too Many Women Autumn Dinner & After-Party at Petersham Nurseries in Richmond continues to make the news:
Click here to download the article
Dailymail.co.uk, 17 January 2012
Fashion Bloodhound’s fashionable celebrity auction for Too Many Women continues to capture the interest of the media:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-2087828/Made-Chelsea-Girls-join-Olivia-Inge-Sophie-Anderton-auction-clothes-charity-Pippa-helps-too.html?ito=feeds-newsxml
Hello! 16 January 2012
Too Many Women Ambassador Thomasina Miers hosted a meal of “bold Mexican cuisine” at her restaurant Wahaca in Soho and raised over £5,000 for the campaign.
Star Magazine, 9 January 2012
Vogue.co.uk, 6 January 2012
Daily Mirror, 1 December 2011
Fashionbloodhound.com has joined forces with Too Many Women to auction pre-owned celebrity items for charity. Items have been donated by celebs including Gemma Arterton, Rosie Fortescue, Florence Brudenell-Bruce and Sophie Anderton: http://www.fashionbloodhound.com/celebrity-campaign/
Hello! 23 December 2011
Prweb.com, 8 December 2011
Fibre 2 Fashion, 5 December 2011
Daily Mail, 2 December 2011
Daily Star, 1 December 2011
Evening Standard, 1 December 2011
Mydaily.co.uk, 1 December 2011
Leon Max, Founder and Head Designer of Max Studio, launched his new collection and celebrated the opening of his first London boutique with a party in support of Too Many Women. Katia Elizarova, who attended said: “The Too Many Women campaign is so important and I’m proud to support Breakthrough Breast Cancer’s appeal through my work with Max Studio.” Other guests included Jerry Hall, Peaches Geldof, Sarah Parker Bowles and Daisy Lowe. Following the event Leon Max donated £50,0000 to the campaign, helping it reach its £1million target!
Vogue Blog, 18 October 2011
Savannah Miller & Libert Ross blog about the Too Many Women Petersham Party they attended!
http://www.vogue.co.uk/blogs/savannah-miller/2011/10/18/a-worthy-cause
http://www.vogue.co.uk/blogs/liberty-ross/2011/10/14/too-many-women
Hello Magazine, 24 October 2011
The Too Many Women Autumn Dinner and Party, hosted by Scarlett Johansson, Sienna Miller, Poppy Delevingne, Liberty Ross and Gwyneth Paltrow makes headlines!
Mail on Sunday, 16 October 2011
Daily Telegraph, 15 October 2011
Daily Express, 15 October 2011
Daily Mirror, 15 October 2011
Evening Standard, 14 October 2011
Daily Mirror, 14 October 2011
Petersham party continues to make the news
Also reported in:
Vogue Blog:
http://www.vogue.co.uk/blogs/liberty-ross
Dailymail.co.uk:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-2048946/Covering-time-Pippa-Fergie-shows-flesh-Miss-Middleton-breast-cancer-charity-event.html
Yahoo.com
Link: http://uk.omg.yahoo.com/gossip/the-juice/sienna-miller-wild-night-want-party-her-085657793.html
Mirror online
http://www.mirror.co.uk/celebs/news/2011/10/14/pippa-middleton-looks-stunning-in-oriental-dress-115875-23487802/
Look.com
Link: http://www.look.co.uk/beauty/pippa-middleton-and-sienna-miller-hit-the-all-saints-party
Marieclaire.co.uk
Link: http://www.marieclaire.co.uk/celebrity/pictures/34619/0/too-many-women-dinner-all-saints-party-for-breast-cancer-care-pippa-middleton-photos.html#play
STV.TV
Link: http://entertainment.stv.tv/showbiz/274657-pippa-middleton-covers-up-her-famous-curves-at-charity-event/
Orange.co.uk
Link: http://web.orange.co.uk/celebsandstyle/gossip/news/262712/Has-Pippa-tripped-up-in-the-style-stakes-
Mydaily.co.uk
Link: http://www.mydaily.co.uk/2011/10/14/pippa-middleton-floral-dress-breast-cancer-charity/
Hello Magazine online
Link: http://www.hellomagazine.com/celebrities-news-in-pics/14-10-2011/57875/celebrities/
Popsugar.com
Link: http://www.popsugar.com/Sienna-Miller-Pippa-Middleton-All-Saints-Party-19932932
Famefad.com
Link: http://famefad.com/2011/10/14/pippa-middleton-and-the-vault-couture-all-saints-autumn-charity-dinner-richmond-photos/
Digitalspy.com
http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/showbiz/news/a345602/kate-middleton-pippa-middleton-dazzle-with-fashion-choices-pictures.html
Independent, 14 October 2011
Luke Blackall comments on last night’s Too Many Women Autumn Dinner and All Saints Party held at Petersham Nurseries in London last night.
Retail, 1 August 2011
Prlog.org.uk
Pr-inside.com
Cambridge Style
Guess Watches has launched a limited edition Breast Cancer Awareness Sparkling Pink watch. A portion of the sales (15% from the RRP of £149) will go to Breakthrough Breast Cancer’s Too Many Women campaign.
Click here to download more info
Tatler, 1 August 2011
Tatler has compiled a list of the 100 Most Invited people of 2011. Number 79 is our very own Harry Becher – it must be all those hundreds of Too Many Women events he’s attended over the last year and a half!
Fundraising.co.uk, 1 July 2011
Breakthrough has been nominated for the campaign that shows significant innovation in fundraising: The Too Many Women campaign has embraced the digital and social networking world.
Evening Standard Magazine, 1 July 2011
A feature on the Ralph Lauren Wimbledon Party that took place recently for Too Many Women:
Londonist.com, 24 June 2011
Time Out Blog, 22 June 2011
The Londonist & Time Out picked the Yoga in the Park fundraiser at Hyde Park on Saturday 25 June as one of it’s events of the week!
http://now-here-this.timeout.com/2011/06/22/yoga-in-the-park-ii-london/
Court Circular, 22 June 2011
Too Many Women founders Harry Becher & Catriona Blampied were invited to Clarence House on the 21 June to meet HRH Prince of Wales to acknowledge their enormous contribution to Breakthrough Breast Cancer’s work. During the meeting the Prince of Wales praised the work carried out by scientists at the Breakthrough Toby Robins Breast Cancer Research Centre and said “We still don’t know all the causes of breast cancer – small wonder then that Breakthrough Breast Cancer’s research work has become even more significant.”:
Fundraising.co.uk, 16 June 2011
Too Many Women founders Harry Becher & Catriona Blampied were mentioned on this website as they have been shortlisted for the Institute of Fundraising ‘Fundraisers of the Year’ Award.
Look Magazine, 13 June 2011
A fantastic bit of press for the Too Many Women Matthew Williamson deisgned charm bracelet with a feature in Look Magazine as one of the most charitable and fashionable pieces of the summer:
Marie Claire, 9 June 2011
Sunday Times Style Magazine, 12 June 2011
Elle.com, 6 June 2011
Elle.com, 13 June 2011
Too Many Bracelets continues to gain press with Elle picking it as one of their Buys of the Week and The Sunday Times Style Magazine highlighting it as a must-have summer accessory!
http://www.elleuk.com/shop/in-store-this-week/best-buys-of-the-week-6th-june-2011
Marie Claire, 25 May 2011
Alexandra Finlay and team have produced a Too Many Women friendship bracelet which has been highlighted as a must-have summer accessory by Marie Claire’s style blog!
http://www.marieclaire.co.uk/news/fashion/526835/breakthrough-breast-cancer-bracelets.html
Now Magazine, 30 May 2011
Redonline.co.uk, 23 May 2011
Sunday Mirror, 29 May 2011
The Too Many Women Matthew Williamson bracelet features on the front cover of Now Magazine!
Time Out, 17 May 2011
They highlighted one of our TMW team’s fundraising event’s (A ‘Sensational Summer Sale’), as an event to attend. The huge fashion sale took place at Beaufort House in Chelsea and was organised by Poppy Delevigne, Amanda Crossley, Willow Crossley, Vanessa Barneby and Erin Knowles.
Third Sector Magazine, 17 May 2011
The article mentions that Too Many Women has been shortlisted for two national Institute of Fundraising Awards 2011: The Most Innovative Fundraiser and Harry and Catriona for Fundraisers of the Year.
Diplomat Magazine, May 2011
Diplomat talks about their support of our Too Many Women campaign.
Daily Mail, 16 May 2011
The paper highlighted the Matthew Williamson designed bracelet for Too Many Women as one of their favourite products of the week:
Vogue.com, 16 May 2011
A little bird website, 12 May 2011
Vanessa Barneby, Poppy Delevigne, Erin Knowles and Amanda Crossley’s summer clothes sale was featured in a sweet little website blog as well as on Vogue, which also highlighted the must-have summer accessory (Matthew Williamson’s beautiful Too Many Women charm bracelet) as being available to buy from the sale before it hits stores on the 23 May:
http://www.a-littlebird.com/2011/05/12/shopping-poppy-delevigne-and-vanessa-barnebys-fashion-sale/
http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/daily/110513-poppy-delevingne-and-vanessa-barney.aspx
Emerald Street, 10 May 2011
This stylist newsletter picked out the Matthew Williamson designed bracelet for Too Many Women, soon to be on sale in Accessorize/Monsoon for £15 (scroll to the bottom of the newsletter):
http://ebm.stylist.emeraldstreet.com/c/tag/hBNyRCBB8SCEfB8a97kNsfgvmIt/doc.html?t_params=I_COCKTAILS_10052011%3D1%26AUTH_HASH%3Dd79e2a6bed5ac00ddffae995f46c3bdeed20eb5f%26EMAIL%3Dmichellel%2540breakthrough.org.uk
Vogue, 2 June 2011
Feature on a beach-ready neon bracelet designed by Matthew Williamson for Too Many Women, which costs £15 from Accessorize.
Tatler, 1 June 2011
An article on the new generation of ‘hot young fundraisers’ includes a focus piece on Too Many Women.
Ok Magazine, 17 May 2011
Daily Express, 2 May 2011
Pippa Middleton talks about being an Ambassador for Too Many Women and the Ibiza-themed party she held in aid of the campaign.
Charitytimes.com, 12 April 2011
Harry & Catriona and their Too Many Women campaign have been shortlisted for TWO Institute of Fundraising Awards. Harry & Catriona for Fundraiser of the Year Award and Too Many Women for the Most Innovative Fundraiser Award.
http://www.charitytimes.com/ct/Shortlist_for_IOF_National_Awards_2011.php
Tatler (May issue), 7th April 2011
Piece in Tatler about a party that took place at Guy Pelly’s opening club night of Public, which was in aid of Too Many Women.
Grazia, 4th April 2011
TMW Ambassadors Poppy and Chloe Delevingne held a quiz night at the Brompton Club to raise funds for the campaign.
Fundraising Magazine, 11th March 2011
A great read, the article discusses the background and objectives to the Too Many Women campaign:
Click here to read the full article
Time Out, 3rd March 2011
Stephanie Rutherford’s Designer Boutique Sale was listed in Time Out!
Daily Express, 2nd March 2011
Prince William and Kate Middleton are to ask their wedding guests to make charitable donations rather than giving gifts. Kate and her sister Pippa are enthusiastic supporters of Breakthrough and the TMW campaign is on their list to benefit:
http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/232042/Charities-will-go-top-of-Kate-Middleton-s-wedding-list
Hello Magazine, 28th February
Holly Branson, Chelsy Davy and Pippa and Kate Middleton attended TMW Ambassador, Emily Lopes’ , fundraising ‘Eyes Wide Shut-Valentine’s Masquerade’. All proceeds went to Too Many Women.
The Retailer, 1 March issue 2011
Christianne Douglas is pearl jewellery designer and owner of Coleman Douglas Pearls on London’s Beauchamp Place. In November she raised funds for TMW when she teamed up with wellington boot maker Rockfish to design a pair of pink boots adorned with pearls.
The Sun, 19th February 2011
The Scottish Sun, 19th February 2011
An article in The Sun Newspaper spoke about Emily Lopes’ brilliant Valentines Masquerade at the club Public in Chelsea, which raised over £5,000 for TMW.
http://features.rr.com/article/007s0rC9umfiA?q=Kate+Middleton
http://www.newkerala.com/news/world/fullnews-151114.html
http://www.andhranews.net/Intl/2011/Chelsy-Davy-enjoys-night-out-Kate-3029.htm
Vogue.com Blog, 16th February 2011
Vogue posted a blog about Browns guerrilla postering campaign in aid of TMW. Teams of friends armed with posters of Browns’ new collection Club Monaco took over London to stick-up as many of the posters as possible, with a donation per poster being made to TMW.
http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/daily/110216-browns-club-monaco-guerilla-posteri.aspx
The Scotsman, 15th February 2011
The Daily Mail, 19th February 2011
Daily Mail, 20th February 2011
These articles mentioned TMW Ambassador Pippa Middleton’s support of Breakthrough and the Ibiza Party she held to raise funds.
The Sunday Times Style Magazine, 13th February 2011
Richard Dennan asked if anything useful can come out of being a “socialite”. The article mentioned our own Harry Becher as having used the connections he made while on the party scene, to aid in his business (a celebrity talent agency) which he is now using for Too Many Women to raise £1million for the Breakthrough Breast Cancer Research Centre.
Mail on Sunday, 6th February 2011
TMW supporter Sam Fern, describes her experience of being diagnosed with breast cancer whilst pregnant and the agonising decision she was given by her Doctor of having to choose whether to terminate her pregnancy and receive chemotherapy treatment or to keep her baby and rely solely on surgery.
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/home/you/article-1353229/Sam-Fearns-agonising-decision-My-life-babys.html
Tatler Magazine, February issue, on sale January 2011
India Langton & Team’s incredible Scream at Halloween Party has been featured in Tatler.
Bipling.com, 7 December
Bip Ling was DJ at a party for Too Many Women on 7 December at The Mayor Gallery.
Diplomat Magazine, 1 December
Diplomat Magazine mentions Too Many Women and how it supports the campaign.
Tatler, 2 December
TMW Ambassador Kate Reardon’s, Great Girls Lunch in the Landau at the Langham Hotel, was featured in Tatler’s January issue.
Time Out, 2 December
The Nostalgia and Genre’s Warehouse Party was listed in the main section of Time Out. The event is in aid of TMW and has been organised by Ambassador Alice Cochrane:
http://toomanywomen.co.uk/blog/2010/03/07/wall-of-fame/
Spectator Business, 2 November
MatchBox (Chelsea, Notting Hill and Kensington), 2 November
The article spoke about the lunch that was held in October by Ralph Lauren in aid of TMW as part of its Pink Pony fundraising.
Halpern Hotlist November, 2 November
Too Many Women teamed-up this year with The Royal Parks Winter Wonderland offering a limited number of special preview tickets for £25 per adult and £20 per child with 100% of the sale price being split between the Royal Parks Foundation and Too Many Women. This fantastic partnership was promoted recently in Halpern’s Hotlist for November.
If you would like to buy tickets please visit the website below and quote the code word ‘icicle’:
https://www.regonline.activeeurope.com/builder/site/Default.aspx?EventID=884914
Sunday Times, 31 October
TMW Ambassador Pippa Middleton was interviewed by the Sunday Times Style Magazine and spoke about her recent Ibiza-Themed Party that she threw in aid of the TMW campaign.
Daily Candy, 27 October
Lucy Pridden’s fantastic clothes sale on the 30 October has been covered by the Daily Candy:
http://www.dailycandy.com/london/article/90683/London-Events-and-Diversions
Drapers Online, 21 October
Retail Jewellers Online, 21 October
Coleman Douglas Pearls has worked with Rockfish wellington boots to produce pearl-embellished wellies for the Wellies in Pearls collection, which will be auctioned in aid of Too Many Women on the 29 October.
Resident Magazine, October issue
Lucy Pridden’s incredible Clothes Sale has received this great coverage in Resident Magazine.
Sunday Times Magazine, 10 October
Kate Reardon held a fabulous lunch in aid of Too Many Women.
WWD, 6 October
TMW Ambassador Emily Compton and Tamara Beckwith (who is a great supporter of the campaign) teamed-up to hold a wonderful Ladies Lunch on Monday 4th October at Ralph Lauren’s West London Store to raise money for TMW.
Evening Standard, 24 September
The Londoner’s Diary commented on the lunch at Landau at the Langham, which was organised by Ambassador Kate Reardon and raised nearly £5000.
Outrace, Trafalgar Square video footage, 22 September
As part of the London Design Festival, a group of designers were commissioned to create an interactive ‘event’ to celebrate design & technology, sponsored by Audi. They came up with the idea to use robotic arms from the Audi car production line to write messages in light on Trafalgar Square. The interactivity comes from members of the public submitting messages for the robots to write. Too Many Women was submitted by one of our amazing Ambassadors, Jennifer Holl and was ‘written’ on Trafalgar Square on the morning of the 22 September!
Daily Star, 22 September
Daily Mail, 20 September
Mail on Sunday, 19 September
Olivia Percial and her Team’s ‘Into The Woods’ Party at Beauberry House in Dulwich sparked great media interest after it was attended by Prince Harry!
http://www.britishroyals.info/?p=1466
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1313471/Prince-Harry-gas-hippy-crack.html
Horticulture Week, 3 September
Rockfish and Coleman Douglas Pearls are auctioning a small number of limited-edition wellies featuring pink pearl designs to raise money for Too Many Women.
Pure London, 1 September
Paez have made some new espadrilles which will have a percentage of the sale price donated to TMW.
Marie Claire, 3 September
Marie Claire has asked 10 celebrities to join them and Ralph Lauren in support of the Too Many Women campaign in aid of Breakthrough Breast Cancer. 20% of the £75 price tag for the Ralph Lauren Pink Pony T-shirt will go to Too Many Women.
Click here to download this amazing article!
Drapers Online, 16 August
retail-jeweller.com, 16 August
Pearl retailer Coleman Douglas Pearls and wellington boots manufacturer Rockfish have collaborated on the new Wellies in Pearls range, a limited edition of just 21 pairs of boots, and features five different pink pearl designs. The boots are to be auctioned off to raise money for Too Many Women.
Click here to download the wellies and pearls press release
Finch’s Quarterly Review, 12 August
http://www.finchsquarterly.com/people/too-many-women/
Daily Truffle, 17 July
Mia Fenwick held an event on 14 July on the new rooftop at Palihouse in Los Angeles, in aid of Too Many Women and so far has raised an amazing £2000!
Donovan Leitch and Alex Edenborough, who is married to Gary Oldman, performed and Sagatiba rana Brazilian bar, with fresh caipirinhas. It was a great night and received some brilliant press coverage as well:
http://thedailytruffle.com/2010/07/the-gypset-hit-the-pailhouse-rooftop-in-west-hollywood-newly-decorated-by-antonia-von-salm//
Photos of the event can be seen here:
http://www.wireimage.com/ItemListings.aspx?igi=442415&nbc1=1
Hello, 2 August
Conde Nast Traveller, 20 July
Vogue.com, 16 July
Issa have designed 2 gorgeous ponchos which will be sold with 100% of the retail price being donated to Too Many Women. The beautiful designs have received some great coverage, including Hello Magazine & Vogue:
http://www.cntraveller.com/news/2010/july/insider-tips-daniella-issa-helayel-rio-de-janeiro
http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/
http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/daily/100716-issas-new-childrenswear-line-.aspx
Vogue.com, 7 July
Genevieve Chapman will be selling some exclusively designed t-shirts to raise money for Too Many Women. Vogue have already picked-up on these beautiful items as a must-have for the summer months:
http://www.vogue.co.uk/blogs/the-vogue-blog/articles/100706-tee-shop.aspx
Evening Standard, 25 June
This is London, 25 June
Harry Becher discusses his mother’s death and how it inspired him to help fight breast cancer. He discusses creating the Too Many Women campaign, which aims to raise £1 million for the Breakthrough Breast Cancer research centre in SW3
Evening Standard Article
Link to online article: http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/lifestyle/article-23849139-my-mother-the-hero.do
Grazia, 5 July
Hello Magazine, 29 June
Sunday Times & Times Online, 27 June
Evening Standard, 25 June
In Style. co.uk, 22 June
Classic FM, 20 June
Femalefirst.co.uk, 19 June
Vogue.com, 18 June
Ralph Lauren held an amazing Wimbledon Party at their Bond Street Store on the 17 June for Too Many Women. The event was hosted by Boris Becker, Venus Williams and Elizabeth Saltzman and was attended by well-known faces Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Le Blanc, Tamara Beckwith and Annabel Croft amongst others. Not surprisingly, such a brilliant event has made headlines.
Read about it and see photos here:
http://www.menstennisblog.info/2010/06photos-ralph-lauren-wimbledon-party.html
http://www.vogue.co.uk/celebrity-photos/100618-ralph-lauren-wimbledon-party-2010.aspx
Watch footage of the Party here:
http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/sport/tennis/Venus+Williams+Attends+PreWimbledon+Party-2568.html
For more photos, take a look at our very own Photo Board:
http://toomanywomen.co.uk/photoboard/?album=1&gallery=10
The Weekly Wrinkle, 9 June
http://www.weeklywrinkle.com/your-wrinkles/too-many-women/
Daily Candy London, 3 June
They will be covering Ros Milani Gallieni’s Yoga in the Park event in Thursday’s Weekend Guide.
The Sunday Mirror, 30 May
An article appeared in this newspaper saying: Gwyneth Paltrow, Sienna Miller and Scarlett Johansson have all become ambassadors for the fantastic Too Many Women campaign. The A-List trio are backing the campaign to raise more than £1 million this year for Breakthrough Breast Cancer. More information is available at toomanywomen.co.uk
Vogue, 26 May
An exciting article appeared in Vogue.com:
http://www.vogue.co.uk/news/daily/100526-too-many-women-charity-gwyneth-sie.aspx
The Breakthrough Cup Event at The Belfry Magazine, 16 May
The Breakthrough Cup took place on 16th May at The Belfry. The event, benefiting Breakthrough, consisted of current and former premiership footballers playing golf against each other to find the best footballing golfer. http://www.breakthroughcup.com/
Too Many Women featured in the Event’s Magazine:
BBC Radio Essex, Ian Puckey, 31 May, 07:56AM
Halstead Gazette, 31 May
Brentwood Weekly News, 31 May
Bury St Edmunds Mercury, 31 May
East Anglian Daily Times, 28 May
The Colchester Gazette, 25 May
Essex County Standard, 14 May
Essex Life, 1 May
Grania Gregson’s Charity Car Boot received some brilliant press in newspapers advertising it as ‘fun, family day out’ and even generated a bit of radio coverage! Antiques expert, Bunny Campione of the Antiques Roadshow attended to value items on sale.
Wiltshire Gazette & Herald, 16 April
Marlborough-Pewsey Gazette & Herald, 15 April
Devizes Gazette & Herald, 15 April
TMW Associates Philippa Holland & Martha Sitwell sparked media interest with their challenging fundraising activity to do a 100 mile side-saddle horse-ride at the end of April:
http://www.gazetteandherald.co.uk/news/towns/marlboroughheadlines/8101087.Riders_from_Chisbury_on_the_hunt_for_charity_cash/?ref=rss
Central Saint Martins Snapshot Blog, 19 February
Joanna Czajka, a character animation student, featured a picture that was dedicated to Too Many Women, called ‘Jenny builds her sky’ at the 20/21 International Art Fair at the Royal College of Art. Izabella Kay of the Vernissage gallery and who was exhibiting ‘Jenny Builds Her Sky’ at the Art Fair, said she would donate 50% of of the sale of the picture to Too Many Women.
http://www.csm.arts.ac.uk/snapshot/02/jenny-builds-her-sky
Third Sector, 16 February
Breakthrough Breast Cancer has launched Too Many Women, a social media campaign to raise funds for the charity and backed by celebrities including actors Gwyneth Paltrow, Scarlett Johansson and Sienna Miller. The campaign hopes to recruit 201 ‘ambassadors’ to raise £500 each this year and recruit nine friends to do the same – making a total of 2,010 people.
Diplomat, 1 February
Readers of the magazine were invited to sign up for Too Many Women and help raise money for our important cause. The article read:
The campaign was launched by friends Catriona Blampied and Harry Becher, and aims to raise over £1,000,000 for the charity through fundraising events such as a Mad Hatter’s Tea Party, dog walking or baking. The idea behind the campaign is for 201 ‘ambassadors’ to sign up and raise £500 in the year 2010, with nine friends doing the same, in order to reach the total amount. More information available at toomanywomen.co.uk
Civil Society, 1 February
http://www.civilsociety.co.uk/fundraising/news/content/5884/new_cancer_charity_employs_pyramid_fundraising_model
Topix.com, 1 February
http://www.topix.com/who/scarlett-johansson/2010/01/breakthrough-breast-cancer-launches-celebrity-backed-social-media-appeal
Marketing Week, Look To The Stars & Congoo.com, 27 January
A busy week of press for Too Many Women as three websites talk about our fantastic campaign and our many celebrity supporters like Gwyneth Paltrow and Scarlett Johansson!
http://www.marketingweek.co.uk/breakthrough-breast-cancer-launches-celebrity-backed-social-media-appeal/3009148.article
http://www.looktothestars.org/news/3757-stars-back-charity-breast-cancer-campaign
http://www.congoo.com/news/2010January27/Breast-Cancer-Society-Launches-Vehicle
The Evening Standard on Thursday 14 January
This was a really exciting article for Too Many Women:
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/lifestyle/article-23795163-a-breakthrough-in-fundraising.do
