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One Stop launches Care Bears goodies to raise money for Young Lives vs Cancer

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For the fourth year running, One Stop is partnering with Young Lives vs Cancer and selling colourful Care Bears pens and keyrings in their stores, with all proceeds going to the UK charity. Available until Sunday 31 August, in all stores across the UK, customers…

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