One Chelmsford deploys new technology to engage BID members

One Chelmsford deploys new technology to engage BID members

Business Improvement District (BID) One Chelmsford, has deployed a new technology for managing communications across its whole BID community of 500 members. The One Chelmsford app is powered by ...… Read More


London Retail: An Industry In Flux

London Retail: An Industry In Flux

We have partnered with Bisnow who bring you this event on 18 April which will look at the city’s retail resurgence. What you'll learn: 1. How will Brexit affect the sector and investments in 2019? 2. How will logistics and residential development further affect the development of retail destinations around the city? 3. With reducing portfolios, where and what type of retail will be successful in the coming years? 4. With an increased focus on experiential retail, are we getting the basics right? What are the most effective ways to incorporate online, smart data and tech solution within your existing portfolio? 5. Artificial Intelligence, virtual reality, and ...… Read More


Congratulations to all our ACE Award winners!

Congratulations to all our ACE Award winners!

The people and places within our community continue to inspire us. Congratulations to our fantastic 2019 ACE Award winners! If you couldn't join us at the ceremony at the Destination R ...… Read More


ACE Awards Shortlist

ACE Awards Shortlist

  Our fantastic shortlist aced the first round of mystery shops and now they're looking to impress our expert judges.The 2019 winners will be announced at Destination R, taking place on 3-4 April at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole. It’ll be a night to remember as we recognise and celebrate the very best customer service delivery within our community.   View the shortlist here.… Read More


Recommendations to halt business rates rises

Recommendations to halt business rates rises

  Revo, which represents all stakeholders in the £360 billion retail property sector, has warned that Government must reform business rates to reflect economic conditions and to make ...… Read More


Revo & High Streets 2030 Report Launch

Revo & High Streets 2030 Report Launch

The Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee published its High Streets 2030 Report last week, where Ed Cooke, Chief Executive, and Mark Williams, Director of Hark Group and former President of Revo, presented oral evidence to the committee last October and both are quoted in the final report, in addition to our advance written submission. Revo, which represents all stakeholders in the £360 billion retail property sector, has welcomed the outcome of  the Housing, Communities and Local Government Select Committee's inquiry which calls for ‘urgent action’ from the Government and greater intervention from local authorities to prevent ...… Read More


Destination R - The new home of SCMC

Destination R - The new home of SCMC

Formerly known as the Shopping Centre Management Conference and SCMC, Destination R is the only event of its kind in the UK dedicated to retail place management. There are plenty of reasons to ...… Read More


Your 2018 President says farewell.

Your 2018 President says farewell.

It's nearly the end of 2018, eep! Which means it's now time for Mark Williams from the Hark Group to pass his presidency over. Here's a roundup of everything that's been achieved this year, with festive cheer included!   … Read More


Hatch: Boosting future retail ideas

Hatch: Boosting future retail ideas

  We kick off 2019 with a new campaign to find the next generation of retail talent and help breathe new life into malls in the UK and Ireland. Project HATCH is backed by some of the ...… Read More


Counter Terrorism Policing - Incident in Strasbourg.

Counter Terrorism Policing - Incident in Strasbourg.

National Bulletin from Counter Terrorism Policing. Whatever the motivations for last night’s attack in Strasbourg attack prove to be, we should take it as a reminder of the ever-present threats and risks that our communities face.  We have already made a call-to–action through our Winter Awareness Campaign and I urge you to broadcast that as widely as you can. The key points for people to act on are:  Link in to your local forces for advice and guidance on safety and security measures  If you are running festive events, please review your security measures. You should have good, visible, pro-active security around these as well as hostile vehicle ...… Read More


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