PICTURED ANNIE HALL CORPORATE PARTNERSHIPS MANAGER DEPAUL UK AND CHRIS TIMOTHEOU MANAGING DIRECTOR TIMS DAIRY LIMITED
London’s local yogurt brand Tims Dairy will be supporting youth homelessness charity Depaul UK throughout 2019 with profits from the sales of their new range of Greek style, bio-live, lactose free yogurts – ‘The London Collection’.
The partnership represents the shared values of both brands, from both their London histories through a strong joint belief in integrity, quality and aspiration – and even shared anniversaries! Depaul work to empower young people affected by homelessness in London to move on to better lives. Tims Dairy is run by four second generation brothers who identified early on in their business, that investing in their people would help the company succeed. With this set of common goals that will enrich both organisations, Tims Dairy and Depaul plan to work together this year on events that will raise joint awareness.
Tims Dairy’s Managing Director Chris Timotheou says: “Launching this new exciting range celebrates our beginnings in the capital 70 years ago. Importantly, we wanted to partner with a charity in this very special year for us. The moment we started talking to Depaul UK we knew the synergy and aspiration were there. I am so pleased to be working with them and to help them from the sales of the new range to achieve their vision of a society in which everyone has a place to call home”.
Corporate Partnerships Manager for Depaul UK, Annie Hall says “We’re delighted to have partnered with Tims Dairy for the launch of the London Collection. Both of us are inspired by an absolute belief in the integrity of what we do. At Depaul we believe every young person deserves a home and stake in their community which is why we work to provide the stability and support they need to progress beyond homelessness.”
The London Collection is this season’s must-have foodie trend for spring/summer 2019, blending traditional craft and on-trend flavours. The range includes ‘Mango & Turmeric’, ‘Rhubarb & Rose’ and ‘Chocolate & Orange Marmalade’ – representing London’s diversity and status as a cultural melting-pot. Bursting with health, the TLC range offers the perfect snack gap for busy, on-the-go lifestyles, in single-serve 150-gram pots.
Depaul UK is a youth homelessness charity providing housing and support to those aged 16-25 who find themselves in crisis, working with some of the most disadvantaged and isolated young people in the UK. They celebrate their 30th year in 2019.
Tims Dairy is a family owned yogurt producer with a Greek heritage, specialising in making authentic and great tasting creamy Greek style award-winning yogurts. Founded in central London in 1949 they celebrate their 70th year in 2019.
About Tims Dairy: Tims Dairy started in a basement workroom in Warren Street in central London in 1949, founded by the current owners’ uncle Euripides Nicolaou who was then joined by their father, Michael Timotheou. Tims Dairy remains a family business to this day, run by four second generation brothers www.timsdairy.co.uk
About Depaul UK: Depaul UK’s London office is in Bermondsey. They started in 1989, to respond to the needs of the growing numbers of vulnerable young people sleeping rough on the streets of London. Depaul UK now supports around 3,700 people a year between the ages of 16 and 25 with an interlinked family of projects https://uk.depaulcharity.org/
