Newcastle City Council Markets 21 September 2015
Grainger Market Now Grade I Listed 110 shops open Mon to Sat, 14 entrances, 7.3M per year, Profitable Churn -2% footfall Future Entrances Arcade Roof
Products
Architecture
People
From this….. To this
Quayside Sunday Market General street market traders Location Tyne and Wear Act 1976 Start ups Newcastle Farmers Market Established in 2000, FARMA accredited, most profitable in the region traders are now struggling
Grainger Market Events Space Programme of free events Encourage new visitors Dwell time Children
Make and Mend Market 1 st Saturday recycle, re-use, re-create students. Arts & Crafts Market 2nd Saturday local hobbyists established Vintage and Flea Market 3 rd Saturday Does what is says on the tin! Different following Art & Design Market 4 th Saturday High end arts/prices popular in the local art scene Children's Activities School holidays
Difficult to let or several units available at once – what do we do? Pop up exhibitions Museums Schools University Displays Test the Market
Test the market scheme – since 2009