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Read all the latest news on openings, deals, community work and Merchant Land featuring in the media.

CPA Breakfast Seminar: Market Update


CPA Breakfast Seminar: Market Update

Last month we were pleased to attend the London Property Alliance Autumn market update seminar. Speakers from CBRE, Knight Frank, JLL and Savills discussed the biggest changes and trends seen this year in Central London’s commercial, residential and retail property … Read more

Aldgate in Bloom


Aldgate in Bloom

At Merchant Land we encourage all staff to find things that are interesting and purposeful with a built environment focus; and to use this as a way to contribute time to local community causes and develop wider working relationships outside … Read more

Skills for a Sustainable Skyline


Skills for a Sustainable Skyline

At Merchant Land we encourage all staff to find things that are interesting and purposeful with a built environment focus; and to use this as a way to contribute time to issues facing the industry and communities we serve. We … Read more

Aldgate Connect BID Public Realm Strategy and Vision unveiled

In April, Aldgate Connect unveiled the Public Realm Strategy and Vision to locals, businesses, developers and stakeholders at the new BT headquarters in Aldgate. This strategy draws together existing projects and regeneration schemes and layers new improvements to knit the … Read more

Merchant Land joins the Culture & Marketing Steering Group

In June, Hamida from Merchant Land was pleased to be part of the Aldgate Connect BID Culture and Marketing Steering Group. The purpose of the group is to bring together representatives from the Aldgate Connect BID levy members and other … Read more

Aldgate Eats returns at the Cento alla Torre

In June, Aldgate Eats, in collaboration with the Aldgate Connect BID, returned this summer at the Cento alla Torre which can be found inside the Tower Suites Hotel. The ‘Aldgate Eats’ initiative is aimed at supporting local hospitality businesses, as … Read more

Cyber Security – SMEs and protecting your business

In March, the London Chamber of Commerce held a Webinar on cyber security and how SMEs can protect their business. As an SME, the idea of being vulnerable in the cyber world is unnerving. However, there are tools and information … Read more

Merchant Land’s FirstMile Award


Merchant Land’s FirstMile Award

Merchant Land are pleased to be awarded a Bronze Recycling Certificate from FirstMile. We are keen to consciously and positively impact the environment through our workings and whether it be limiting our printing or carefully selecting our resources and suppliers, … Read more

International Women’s Day 2022 – LCCI

This month, Katherine McCullough was pleased to be interviewed by the London Chamber of Commerce on what International Women’s Day means to her. The purpose of the day is to uphold women’s achievements, recognise challenges and focus on working towards … Read more

Becoming a responsible business – Heart of the City

Last week, Heart of the City held a webinar on tips for SMEs to transition into a more responsible and sustainable business. As the world has more needs and a duty to be responsible to the earth, SMEs have just … Read more

Knight Frank – Webinar Speaking Frankly: The 2022 Property Market

In January, the Merchant Land team were pleased to virtually attend Knight Frank’s ‘Speaking Frankly: The 2022 Property Market’ Webinar which addressed the impacts Covid regulations had on the property market. This ‘New Normal’ has significantly impacted supply and demand … Read more

Property Week – Predictions for 2022 – Katherine McCullough’s take

This week, Katherine McCullough from Merchant Land featured on ‘Property Week’ and discussed plans set forth regarding property development and the crucial delivery of more homes across England. She calls for a level playing field to allow SMEs the platform … Read more