Following on from Cannock Chase Council awarding the contract to operate Cannock Friday Street Market to E G Skett & Co. in November 2015, a super relaunch is planned on Friday 27th May. The market will see a facelift of attractively dressed stalls and units.  It will be a day of celebration including street jugglers,…

Put this in your diary for June. [FREE Training] “3 Ways to Increase Revenue & Profit” on your Market Stall/Street Food Stall We’re doing some FREE live training (online) for our students on Thursday 9th June and you’re cordially invited to join us if this is something you’d like to benefit from. You’ll find full…

Midweek markets can often be a thorn in the side for many market operators, but not so at Kempton Park Racecourse Market, which claims to be the largest out of town midweek market in Southern England Operated for many years under the guidance of market management specialists Hughmark , on behalf of The Jockey Club,…

Nationwide Caterers Association named Best Business in the Primary Authority Awards 2016 Kings Norton-based Nationwide Caterers Association (NCASS) has been named as the winner of the Business category in the Regulatory Delivery’s Primary Authority Awards. The awards are designed to recognise outstanding work by those involved in the Primary Authority scheme and to celebrate frontline…

Sainsbury’s Chief Exec. Mike Coupe has finally bought Argos from the Home Retail Group. But only after HRG sold-off it’s Homebase DIY business to boost the share price to 171p/ share which is 75% more than when Mike started sniffing round HRG in January. This may have left him a little bit nervous about the…

  The operators of the Belfast Christmas and Spring Continental Markets are delighted to be coming back to one of their favourite cities, offering their award-winning seasonal additions to the local and visitor experience in the city. After a robust competitive process, and a nail-biting wait to hear the result, Market Place were thrilled to…

Stoke-on-Trent City Council is to hold a Christmas Market in the city Centre this year with festive wooden chalets running along Upper Market Square and Parliament Row outside big name stores such as M&S, BHS and Boots from 30 November to 24 December. An organiser stepped in last year at short notice to provide a…

• First official video from New Covent Garden Flower Market features high-profile florists, all devoted customers, and well-known traders • The video launches the Flower Market’s new campaign ‘Behind every great florist’ ahead of its RHS Chelsea Flower Show debut • The film captures the magic of the market and its community, giving florists a…

Havering’s entrepreneurs can see if the market life is right for them with a free pitch on Romford Market between Wednesday 18 and Saturday 28 May, during a special Love Your Local Market event. The free stall gives would-be traders the chance to sell their goods on six market days which should give them an…

As a kid I loved McDonald’s, there was nothing better than visiting my favourite fast food restaurant as a “special treat” with my family if I had been really good and I can still remember when one of my best friends was lucky enough to have his Birthday party at one, complete with Ronald McDonald.…