newcastle city council markets 21 september 2015
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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 •80-100 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 SpaceProgramme of free eventsEncourage new visitorsDwell timeChildren
Make and Mend Market •1st Saturday •recycle, re-use, re-create •students.Arts & Crafts Market •2nd Saturday •local hobbyists •establishedVintage and Flea Market•3rd Saturday•Does what is says on the tin!•Different followingArt & Design Market•4th Saturday•High end arts/prices•popular in the local art sceneChildren's Activities•School holidays
Difficult to let or several units available at once – what do we do?
Pop up exhibitionsMuseumsSchoolsUniversity DisplaysTest the Market
Test the market scheme – since 2009