Leisure

‘The Battersea shop will be pride of place, a wonderful, sociable ‘third space’ …. Part installation, part gallery, part museum but full of inspiration you can take home.’

The e-commerce boom born out of the pandemic and a return to usual shopping habits has created a road to recovery for retail market.

Tourists flock back to the popular holiday destination as luxury hotels adapt domestic offering.

High levels of retail obsolescence were evident in our town centres and high streets long before the pandemic. While Central London anticipates the return of consumers, repurposing single use retail…

Leisure has historically been inextricably linked to Retail, at best its cohort, at worst its poor relation. We analyse why this bond may ultimately be loosening and what Leisure has to gain by…

In the light of COP26, this week’s Retail Note revisits the thoughtful and insightful ESG section of Knight Frank’s recent Leisure research report, written by my colleague Emma Barnstable.

For all its multitude of challenges, COVID-19 will ultimately also provide opportunity for the Leisure industry, with lessons learned and strategic initiatives borne of necessity morphing into…

Fun. Fresh. Exciting. Vibrant. New. Cool. Diverse. Versatile. Evolving. Innovative. Ten adjectives that are the embodiment of the Leisure sector. And ten adjectives that all destinations, town centres…

Following the release of Knight Frank's latest leisure research report, we take a look at the big six opportunities for the sector to bounce back from the Covid-19 crisis. 

Here we round up some of latest comments, opinions and insights from the industry-leading experts from the commercial and residential research teams, so you have all you need for the week ahead.