Space

The Orchards Shopping Centre is managed by Montague Evens and consists of 39 shop units and 11 promotional spaces, to be managed by Space to trade. So what's behind their success, Paul Clifford, Managing Director at Space to tradesaid, 'we aim to find the right shopping centre or town centre venue for brands across the UK, but the way we work is very different to our competitors. It has to be the right retailer in the right space. We work with the Asset Manager, the Centre Management Team and the retailer, helping them with the most modern and engaging design for their stand, through to the financial projections. We also offer ongoing assistance and support via their dedicated local Space to trade Site Manager, which at The Orchards is Gemma Quick. He went on to explain, 'Gemma Quick, joined us at the close of 2015 and had previously been employed at Looking Glass Experiential, formerly known as Brand Space since 2011, so she has a wealth of experience. Her appointment reflects Space to trades significant growth in the market and our commitment to having an experienced team on the ground. Her broad range of skills and experience perfectly position Space to trade to deliver our strategic growth and strengthen our presence in the market. Our service, is aimed at realising retail potential for schemes, providing retailers with high quality space in a professional and trustworthy manner and offering a relevant retail solution, which both complements and adds value to the scheme'. Debbie Carey, Centre Manager at The Orchards Shopping Centre said, 'we are excited to be working with STT - it is our aim to improve our mall trader offer and we believe they are the perfect partners to ensure that we achieve our goal'.