Our Findings
Case studies
Bury Market: Shopping destination and community hub
Grainger Market: A community asset at the heart of Newcastle upon Tyne
Queen’s Market: A successful and specialised market
Toolkits and guides
Developing markets as community hubs for inclusive economies
Market user survey template
Trader and community-owned and managed markets
Data
The first dataset to provide the opportunity to investigate and analyse, both qualitatively and quantitatively, the community value of Traditional Retail Markets (TRM) in the UK. Interview, workshop, focus group transcripts, and survey data provide insights into how TRM stakeholders, experts, and users conceive the functions and values of the UK market sector.
Articles and presentations
Bua, A, Taylor, M and González, S (2018a) Measuring the Value of Traditional Retail Markets: Towards a Holistic Approach https://neweconomics.org/uploads/files/retail-markets.pdf
Bua, A, Taylor, M and González, S (2018b) One-page summary of Bua, Taylor and González 2018a.
González, S, Taylor, M, Newing, A, Buckner, L and Wilkinson, R (2020) The community value of Newcastle-upon-Tyne’s Grainger Market: Presentation of emerging findings to key stakeholders, 10th December 2019.
Taylor, M (2021) New evidence for the community value of markets: Presentation to NABMA London and South Conference, Friday 30 July 2021.
Taylor, M, González, S and Northrop, F (2019) Building Community Markets. Published in STIR magazine, no.26, Summer 2019 https://www.stirtoaction.com/article/building-community-markets
Taylor, M, Watson, S, González, S, Newing, A, Buckner, L and Wilkinson, R (2020) The community value of Queen’s Market, Newham: Presentation of emerging findings to key stakeholders, 13th February 2020.
Waley, P, Taylor, M, González, S, Newing, A, Buckner, L and Wilkinson, R (2020) The community value of Bury Market: Presentation of emerging findings to key stakeholders, 12th February 2020.