Retail environments that look modern, install fast — and help raise more for your cause.
Whether you’re refreshing one shop or rolling out a 10-year rebrand, our UK-made slot system lets you transform your charity retail spaces without disruption, wet trades, or long lead times.
WHAT HE INTERIORS CAN DO
We specialise in high-efficiency shop fitting for charity retailers.
Our exclusive slot system is designed, manufactured and installed in the UK — enabling rapid store refits, improved visual merchandising, and reduced carbon impact.
Our charity shop fitout service includes:
Stage 1: Discovery & Consultation – Built Around Purpose
We start with a conversation about your mission, your space, and your goals.
- Free consultation with our charity retail team
- Discussion of product categories (donated, new goods, furniture, books, etc.)
- Volunteer-friendly layouts, storage, and donation management
- Accessibility, local authority compliance, and safeguarding considerations
- Site review and budget-conscious planning
Stage 2: Design & Layout – Practicality Meets Personality
We design welcoming, well-organised charity shops that are easy to run and easy to shop.
- Measured site survey and space planning
- Layouts tailored for clothing, bric-a-brac, books, furniture, and more
- Volunteer and staff zones, donation drop-off areas, and till points
Integration of THESLOTSYSTEM:
- Modular, reconfigurable display units and racking
- Easily updated for seasonal changes, promotions, or stock fluctuations
- 2D layouts, 3D visualisations, and floorplans
- Cost-effective design proposals with clear, transparent pricing
Stage 3: Planning & Preparation – Getting You Ready to Build
We ensure everything is lined up for a smooth installation.
- Detailed schedule of works
- Help with planning approvals, building control, and signage permissions (if required)
- Pre-ordering of materials, fixtures, and THESLOTSYSTEM components
- Coordination with your property team or local branch managers
Final sign-off before construction begins
Stage 4: Fit-Out & Installation – Fast, Clean & Reliable
We deliver high-quality fit-outs on time and with minimal disruption.
- Strip-out (if needed) and full site preparation
- Partitioning, electrics, flooring, painting, and lighting
- Installation of shop counters, donation stations, staff storage
- Rapid setup of THESLOTSYSTEM displays and shelving
- On-site health & safety and access compliance
- Regular progress updates and collaborative decision-making
Stage 5: Handover & Ongoing Support – Ready to Welcome Your Community
We hand over a bright, functional, fully operational retail space — ready to support your cause.
- Final snagging and sign-off
- Full clean and presentation-ready finish
- Staff walkthrough and layout briefing
- Ongoing support for any tweaks, signage updates, or new layouts
- Supply of additional THESLOTSYSTEM components as your needs evolve
“From one shop to fifty, we’re with you every step of the way — designing with purpose, building with care.”
Funding and flexibility
built in
We understand that many charities must retain 18 months of reserves. We offer cost-conscious rollout planning and funding support to help you manage investment across the full programme.
Who We Help:
Charity retail chains planning multi-year refurbishments
Local or regional charities seeking a professional shop image
Retail project managers and area managers overseeing fitouts
Partnerships between retail charities and landlords
Why Charity Retailers Choose HE Interiors
Installation can be as little as 6 days per store — without the mess or disruption of traditional trades
Designed and manufactured in the UK — supporting sustainability and reducing delays
Modular and reconfigurable — for seasonal campaigns or future refreshes
Proven at scale — including multi-store rollouts across national charities
Frequently Asked Questions

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Let’s upgrade your retail presence — one smart refit at a time.
Book a discovery call and let’s talk about your rollout plan.