The City of Melbourne is currently leading the $250m renewal of the iconic Queen Victoria Market – the largest infrastructure investment in the City of Melbourne's history. Through the five-year renewal program we want to retain and restore the Queen Victoria Market’s heritage while improving facilities for traders, customers and visitors. Everything we do is about ensuring the market is viable for future generations of small business. We’ve recorded a short series of podcasts to coincide wi ...
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In this podcast we are talking to John Turnbull, Director of Asset Management and Development at the Pike Place Market in Seattle, Washington. Pike Place first opened in 1907 and is one of the oldest continuously operated public farmers markets in the United States. It is now Seattle’s most popular tourist destination. John shares with us his exper…
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In this podcast we talk to René Van Gool from Den Haag in the Netherlands. René has over 35 years experience in real estate investments, development and transformation projects. He is also known as one of the Netherland’s leading specialists in the development of food concepts and inner city revival schemes, often mixing these two together.…
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In this podcast we talk to Donald Hyslop, the chair of trustees at Borough Market, London’s oldest food market. The Market’s charitable trust is responsible for shaping its strategic direction and ensuring its survival as a community asset. Donald became a member of the board in 2007, and Chair in 2011.…
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