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MARK helps build (or re-build) destinations and neighbourhoods.

Including many of London’s most successful urban renegeration projects - King’s Cross, Elephant & Castle, Greenwich Peninsula, Southbank Centre and five projects at Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.

Activating the ground floor plane, driving footfall and connecting communities with:

Women friend and families at placemaking street market.

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Independent retail.
Culture.

Some of our famous places.

What we’re

great at:

Bringing a place vision to life on the ground.

  • Placemaking, meanwhile use, activation, creative/cultural/public art, retail strategies

  • Research & analytics, stakeholder & community engagement, audience profiling

  • Place vision, positioning & concept development

  • Partnerships & commercialisation

  • Practicalities: space / retail unit design reviews, operations & services audits

Strategy

Delivery

  • Meanwhile use, pop-ups and retail: curation, design, operator contracting, build and fit-out 

  • Activation & events: creative development, programming, execution

  • Public art & culture: commissioning & production

  • Networks & suppliers: maximising industry contacts

  • Marketing & communications support

How we think:

  • Because we do both strategy and delivery, we know what works at every stage

  • We balance creativity & commerciality, plus social & economic value

  • While working with best in class partners and supporting emerging talent

  • And maintaining a strong sustainability and inclusivity ethos

We’ve also worked with:

  • Schroders/L&G Capital: The Lexicon, Bracknell Town Centre

  • Berkeley/St William: Beckton Riverside

  • Grosvenor Estates: Newson’s Yard

  • Unibail Rodamco: Westfield London

  • Peabody: Thamesmead

  • Places for People/Balfour Beaty: Eastwick + Sweetwater

  • Northern & Shell: Westferry Printworks

  • Enfield Council/LDA: Enfield Town Centre

Placemaking candle maze art installation at East Village London for fireworks night / guy fawkes night.

Qatar Diar Delancy/Get Living: East Village

Lendlease: International Quarter London

JTRE London: Triptych Bankside

ABP/GLA: Royal Docks

Meet the team.