Why empty weeks are an opportunity for space owners

Every commercial space has quiet periods: between two tenants, during a renovation plan, or simply in the weeks nobody asked for. For a long time that meant an empty window and a cost. Short stays change that.

New visitors for the street

A pop-up brings people who would never have walked into the space otherwise. Neighbouring shops notice it, and so do future long-term tenants who see the space busy and lit.

Income without a long commitment

You choose the dates, the price per day and the rules. When a long-term tenant comes along, you simply stop offering the dates.

A space that shows itself

Photos of a busy pop-up sell a space better than an empty room. Many owners use the photos of their pop-ups in their own listings and adverts.

How to start

• List the space with clear photos, the size and what is included.
• Add your space rules: opening hours, noise, signage, rubbish.
• Open the dates you are free and set a price per day.

Brands looking for a place will find you on Find a space, and you can also invite brands yourself from Find a brand.