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Stall Holder Opportunities

Stall Holder Opportunities

Apply to Trade with United Colours Market Are you a maker, creator, artist, crafter or vintage small business owner? Apply for a stall at Hammersmith and Portobello Markets.  If you’re looking to launch your creative small business at a market, look no further! Last year I launched the United Colours of Portobello Market in the heart of Portobello. The market has been a huge success giving passionate makers, artists, crafters and artisans a platform to share there passions and grow their businesses. What I have always loved most about markets is the opportunity to discover something different. To be surrounded […]

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A New Artisan Market for Portobello!

A New Artisan Market for Portobello!

Apply Now To Trade at the United Colour of Portobello Artisan Market I Love Markets is launching The United Colours of Portobello Artisan Market  on Saturday 1st of June on Tavistock Square, Portobello Road. Book your stall now to be part of Portobello’s new creative artisan collective! The United Colours of Portobello Artisan Market will showcase the diverse, creative talents of West London and beyond. London’s small and creative businesses will be given this nurturing, Portobello stage to engage with the public, promote what they do, sell and grow. Local creatives can also be involved by holding a workshop. APPLY […]

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Becoming a Market Seller

Becoming a Market Seller

Markets have been an integral part of the English culture for almost a millennium. When the Bullring and Norwich markets opened, it was unlikely that the stall sellers envisioned that a trip to the market would become a social activity or an attraction that drew tens of millions of tourists each year. One of the best parts of the holiday season is the number of UK Christmas markets, which offer unique foods and gifts along with holiday activities and events. The UK holiday markets draw visitors from throughout Europe and North America. There is a certain allure that the markets […]

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Apply to Trade at the I Love Markets Christmas Artisan Market 2018

Apply to Trade at the I Love Markets Christmas Artisan Market 2018

We are pleased to announce that we will be holding a Christmas Market pop-up on December Saturday 15th. Apply to trade at the I Love Markets Christmas Artisan Market 2018! Where Love Loves is an I Love Markets Pop-Up Artisan Market taking place on Saturday December 15 at the Mercato Metropolitano. We’ll be showcasing London’s finest, on-trend artisans, featuring an inspiring and unique mix of designers, makers, artists and crafters. Find out more and visit. Mercato Metropolitano is a buzzing South London food joint, just 5 minutes walk from Borough and Elephant  and Castle tube stations. Where Love Lives is a super-hip, alternative […]

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Seeking Creative Traders

Seeking Creative Traders

Stalls Available for The Portobello Next Generation Market I Love Markets and Portobello Green Market are seeking stall holders who wish to take part in the Next Generation Market on Sunday May 28 on Portobello Road. Ideally you will be 30 or under and from West London. We are looking for creative designers, makers, artists, vintage & pre-loved sellers and antique traders. Stalls are priced at £30 for the day. The market will be held in the prime location on Portobello Road where it meets with the Westway (from under the bridge leading up to Lancaster Road). The road is being […]

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Why Broadway Market is the Perfect Market

Why Broadway Market is the Perfect Market

Broadway Market in Hackney has everything that a great market should. I’ve passed away many Saturdays at Broadway Market, but haven’t visited for a while and when i did return on Saturday i left reflecting on just how good the market really is. Whether by accident or not, it has the magic formula for creating the perfect market. Broadway Market is lucky to be in such a position. There are so many factors which influence how successful a market is. Mastering the formula is tricky chemistry, it’s more than just how affluent its visitors are. It got me thinking, why […]

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Work and Play Harder at Shoreditch Platform

Work and Play Harder at Shoreditch Platform

Last week i attended a cheeky midweek party at Shoreditch Platform, East London’s latest creative co-working slash stylee bar and multipurpose venue space, now open for business. Anyone can enjoy the space at Shoreditch Platform, no membership is needed, you just pay per-hour. If you’re looking for a cool and creative environment to run your small business from, then you definitely should check it out. Shoreditch Platform is located at 1 Kingsland Road, at the junction between Old Street and Shoreditch High Street. The building, previously Shoreditch’s station building, has overgone a complete refurbishment at the hands of renowned architect Alex Meitlis, […]

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The I Love Markets Summer Guide to London’s Markets

The I Love Markets Summer Guide to London’s Markets

The Best Way to Promote Your Market or Business this Summer! The I Love Markets Summer Guide to London’s Markets offers markets, market businesses, traders, shops and services, an excellent opportunity to promote yourselves and attract visitors this summer. The I Love Markets  “London Summer Markets Guide” will contain a comprehensive line-up of key market events and activities for the summer. It is a 32 page, full colour, A5 publication designed to be kept from July –September 2016. Also Published and Promoted Online! The London Markets Summer Guide will also be published on the I Love Markets website and promoted through our social […]

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Small Business Saturday at London’s Markets

Small Business Saturday at London’s Markets

There is no better place to celebrate Small Business Saturday than at London’s Markets. This Saturday December 5, #shopsmall and #shoplocal to support London’s Market allstars on Small Business Saturday this Christmas. Read on to find out what’s on at London Markets with plenty of Christmas Markets to shop at this Small Business Saturday. Keep it independent! “London’s Markets are special places that we should cherish every weekend. They bring joy and diversity to our high streets and communities. Without them shopping in London would be sterile and predictable.” Great markets come in all shapes and sizes, some big and […]

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Soloman’s Yard is set to Shake-Up Camden Market

Soloman’s Yard is set to Shake-Up Camden Market

For 7 weeks of winter Soloman’s Yard is set to shake-up Camden Market in a 1920’s style playground featuring legendary DJs, sharp cocktails and awesome street food. Launching on Friday November 7 2015. The team behind Camden Market 2.0 are on a mission to reconnect Camden with it’s hedonistic and cutting-edge reputation. Music has always been a integral part of Camden’s make-up, so it’s great to see that Soloman’s Yard will be celebrating everything that has historically made Camden Market an awesome hangout.  Expect great food, vibes and of course music. Amongst the DJ line-up is Mr Good Times himself […]

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