# Failed dot com furniture not so attractive

- Link: https://fundraising.co.uk/2001/04/08/failed-dot-com-furniture-not-so-attractive/
- Published: 2001-04-08T23:00:00+01:00
- Author: Howard Lake

Staff from failed dot coms might be attractive recruits to some charities, but some
failed dot coms in the USA can’t even give away their office furniture to charity.

Staff from failed dot coms might be attractive recruits to some charities, but 
some failed dot coms in the USA can’t even give away their office furniture to charity.

Not surprisingly, executive desks don’t sell well at charity shops, but that has
come as a surprise to some of the failed dot coms.

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Read Charities can’t afford dot-com office castoffs by LA Chung at Mercury News.

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