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The Future of Mixed-Use Destinations: A New Relationship for Leisure and Retail

Last week, Team Toolbox had the pleasure of attending The Leisure Property Forum’s Annual Drinks event at Gravity Max Stratford. Hosted in this exciting and experiential leisure hub, we heard from Co-Owner, Michael Harrison, who shared some compelling insights about the evolving relationship between leisure and retail within mixed-use destinations. Our Account Director, Tom Tawell,

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High Street Conversations: The Cost of the Riots

Our Account Manager Katie Chapman shares her thoughts after joining the insightful webinar about “The Cost of the Riots”  hosted by ACTM. In recent weeks, the UK has experienced significant unrest following the tragic murder of three children in Southport, a tragedy further inflamed by widespread disinformation. These events have sparked riots across various towns

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Illuminating Tomorrow: 5 Key Takeaways from Intuit Mailchimp’s From: Here, To: There Conference

The ‘From: Here, To: There’ Conference brought together leading minds in digital marketing and technology, offering crucial insights into the success of top digital marketing speakers. Our Digital Account Manager, Jamie, attended the conference and has compiled five key takeaways for the retail and leisure industries. 🔄 The Best Measure of a Business is Repeat

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West End Tour: Unveiling the Future of Mixed-Use Developments

The London real estate scene is abuzz with innovation, and the recent CULS West End Tour offered a glimpse into the future of mixed-use developments. This event wasn’t just about admiring stunning architecture; it was a deep dive into the strategic integration of retail, marketing, and a vibrant community experience. Ryan Lenny, Account Executive, joined

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Pride in Retail: What is Over the Rainbow?

June is synonymous with Pride celebrations, and UK high streets are no strangers to rainbow-coloured displays. However, with the LGBTQIA+ community’s purchasing power on the rise and increased consumer awareness, Pride marketing in British retail faces a critical evaluation. Are companies capitalising on a commercial opportunity, or are they demonstrating genuine support for the community?

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Unlocking the Potential of Retail Spaces: Lessons Learned from Retail Destination Live

Last week, the Toolbox team embarked on a road trip up North, and what an incredible couple of days it turned out to be, packed full of valuable industry insights. Our journey kicked off with the REVO study tour of the Trafford Centre led by Centre Director, Simon Layton, followed by a guided tour of

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Touchdown Tactics: Five Marketing Lessons from Super Bowl Ads

Every year, the Super Bowl isn’t just a face-off between America’s top football franchises; it’s also a battleground for brands vying for the hearts, minds, and wallets of millions of viewers worldwide.  Super Bowl 2024 was no exception, with advertisers reportedly shelling out a jaw-dropping £5.5 million for a mere 30 seconds of airtime during

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Navigating the Human Touch in the AI Era: Transformative Strategies for Shopping Centres

As the prominence of AI continues to rise, the 2024 Global Consumer Trends Report by Mintel has revealed that 47% of UK consumers are apprehensive about increased interaction with AI, especially in areas like customer service and emergency response.  Although this represents a significant portion of the consumer population, the majority (53%) seem comfortable with

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