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StreetDots offers Residential Placemaking trial

StreetDots offers Residential Placemaking trial

StreetDots to help residential developments with space activation and community engagement StreetDots is the world’s first digital placemaking platform – we breathe life into new and existing developments. By connecting the real estate community with independent brands, we are improving the tenant experience. We have opportunities for both commercial and residential land partners as we […]

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In Search of Place

In Search of Place

Carol Tallon, founder of PLACEengage.com, Your Virtual Town Hall. “Many people search their whole lives for a sense of ‘place’, but do we even know what that is, what it feels like and, more importantly, how to create it?” Carol Tallon We are halfway through the year and gearing up towards 2020, which truly feels […]

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The Digital High Street

The Digital High Street

By, Linda Chandler, Hyperlocal Cities In my work at Hyperlocal Cities, I focus on how the impact of smart cities is felt on a smaller scale. Often we get caught up in smart cities being for large megacities whereas we probably evaluate the ‘smartness’ of life by our own experience in the few streets where […]

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Food trucks are helping restaurants to remain relevant

Food trucks are helping restaurants to remain relevant

The restaurant industry is morphing… The overcrowded restaurant sector is under continual pressure. It looks like it is dying – but in fact it is morphing. It is shedding it’s samey, sit down, get served, eat, pay and leave model for a slicker, more flexible and more appealing one. It is changing because we, as […]

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Real Estate can benefit from showcasing brands

Real Estate can benefit from showcasing brands

As more attention is being paid to consumer experience as an interplay of physical and digital touchpoints, the definition of experiential marketing is getting used in wide and varying degrees. Brands across the board are tweaking their event campaigns to reach micro-communities and drive local impact. Brands need to understand the community in question – its […]

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StreetDots announce brand new opportunities for street traders

StreetDots announce brand new opportunities for street traders

StreetDots – the marketplace connecting street traders with landowners and operators has announced that they have some big expansion plans and great opportunities for independent brands. StreetDots was created out of necessity in 2014 by co-founders Atholl Milton and Darren Calcott. The tech platform was created to allow traders to book spaces to trade on […]

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Q+A: StreetDots Co-Founder Atholl Milton

Q+A: StreetDots Co-Founder Atholl Milton

In two sentences, what do you do? We are the marketplace connecting real estate and independent business and consumers. Powered by technology platforms, we are revolutionising outdoor mobile retail. What does Open Collaboration mean to you? Smart collaboration is one of our core values. It is the reason we have started this business. We believe […]

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Seasonality: The right time, The right place

Seasonality: The right time, the right place

Everyone loves the seasons and retailers benefit BIG time from the unwavering consumer spending. We are all about convenience for the consumer. We want to make it easy and hassle-free during holiday times. Our vendors benefit from this as do our land partners. For our vendors, we give them an opportunity to offer seasonal in-demand […]

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Microleasing is here to stay

Microleasing is here to stay

UK Landowners are missing out on hundreds of millions of pounds of income from under-utilised space. Whilst flagship developments are reporting office occupancy over 90%, up to 1/3 rd of their asset space sits idle. Outside space is often overlooked or falls foul of stayed landscaping that quickly ages and does little to engage consumers […]

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A few of our forward-thinking land operator partners

We work with hundreds of the UK's top real estate firms and transportation organisations to activate dormant land.

We do this free of charge. We do not charge our partners anything for this service. In fact, our land operators make money by collaborating with us. The most which can be made from a single dot is £50,000 per annum, if fully activated.

  • Abredeen Asset Management
  • Blackstone
  • British Land
  • Brookfield Asset Management
  • CBRE
  • Derwent London
  • Great Portland Estates
  • Grosvenor
  • Here East
  • New River
  • Savills
  • Schroders
  • Segro
  • Stanhope
  • TIAA Henderson Real Estate
  • Transport for London
  • Wembley
  • Westfield
  • Wework
  • u+i