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By Kim Dodd, Client Services Director at Toolbox Marketing Newcastle offered a compelling example of how town and city centres can evolve beyond their traditional roles as places to shop, eat and drink. During the recent Leisure Property Forum Study Tour, we explored the people, places and partnerships reshaping the city’s leisure and hospitality offer. […]

By Chloe Keith, Managing Director at Toolbox Marketing A decade ago, most retail destinations still believed a good campaign and a well-lit car park were enough to bring people through the door. That world is gone. Physical retail isn’t competing with the shopping centre down the road anymore -it’s competing with a sofa, a phone,

Reflections from the REVO Study Tour The recent REVO Study Tour in Sheffield provided a fantastic opportunity to spend two days exploring some of the city’s most exciting regeneration projects, alongside professionals from across the retail, property, and placemaking sectors. From the transformation of Park Hill and the evolving Heart of the City, to independent

How we helped Little Ripples build a compassionate brand identity from the ground up. Whilst all of our creative projects are more than just about creating a logo, they’re about bringing their story to life, this project definitely hit different.  When Keri, the founder of Little Ripples approached us with her vision to support young

We chose to celebrate International Women’s Day by asking our team who power our business every day. Our team is almost entirely female with one brilliant male team member in the mix. Each person brings their own experience, perspective and passion to the industry. So we asked a few questions about their roles around International