From Pizza Orders to Under Starters Orders!
Venetia Studium seek a new London boutique
After 12 successful years trading at 37 Beauchamp Place, world renowned company Venetia Studium, has instructed Lewis Craig to seek premises suitable for relocation.
Please click the logo below for our property requirement pdf.
Size: Up to 750 sq ft at ground floor
Locations: Chelsea, Knightsbridge, Kensington, South Kensington, Mayfair
Rent: Max 90,000 pax
Timing: Immediate
Venetia Studium’s activities range from the exclusive production of the original FORTUNY® lamps, to the creation of a vast range of interior design items such as cushions, wall hangings, tablerunners, etc and clothing accessories such as scarves, dresses and bags.
Venetia Studium’s production facilitiy currently occupies an area of 43,000 sq ft in the historic city centre of Venice, and employ a workforce of 80. The head office is at Palazzo Zuccato, a splendid late 18th century building just a stone’s throw from Piazza San Marco in the heart of Venice, in Calle Larga XXII Marzo, an elegant Venetian shopping street.
Liverpool Flagship for Trailfinders
Trailfinders new Liverpool Travel Centre is now open for business, located in the retail heart of the city at 36 Whitechapel, directly opposite the exclusive Metquarter shopping centre.
The stunning property, purchased freehold by our client, has dual frontages to Whitechapel and Williamson Street and extends to 8,200 sq ft arranged over ground, first and second floors. The property was previously occupied by Liverpool City Council as a showcase to welcome tourists for the 2008 capital of culture year.
Trailfinders have divided the ground floor to provide an exceptionally well fitted 2,400 sq ft travel centre, along with an attractive new self-contained retail unit created of some 900 sq ft fronting Williamson Street where we are now seeking a suitable retail tenant.
The self-contained first and second floor office space, comprising 4,900 sq ft, fitted to a high standard is being marketed through Robin Evans of Matthews & Goodman.
Lewis Craig, property advisers to Trailfinders, negotiated the freehold acquisition, involving a simultaneous surrender of the lease between Liverpool City Council and the previous owners of the property.
Contact Richard Grossman for further information and on Trailfinders continuing requirements.
Chester sees opening of Trailfinders 25th Travel Centre
Trailfinders have opened their new Chester Travel Centre, following their freehold purchase of the property at 17-19 Bridge Street and 21-23 Bridge Street Row.
This attractive historic property provides some 1,200 sq ft of retail space at ground floor with additional Bridge Street Row accommodation over 3 levels of approx 2,850 sq ft.
Trailfinders have fitted out the premises to an exceptionally high standard, with particular sensitivity and attention being given to the historic characteristics of the building.
Lewis Craig, property advisers to Trailfinders, acted in sourcing the opportunity, negotiating for the freehold acquisition and simultaneously negotiating to secure vacant possession from previous leaseholders Going Places who in turn had sublet to Jigsaw.
Trailfinders are brand leaders in the tailormade travel industry and the Chester property is their 25th Travel Centre in the UK and Ireland.
Contact Richard Grossman for further information and on Trailfinders continuing requirements.
Just Falafel embark on a global expansion!
Just Falafel launched in the UAE in 2007, with more than 18 restaurants trading and currently opening at the rate of one new restaurant per week.
See www.justfalafel.com for further information.
There are exciting plans for a global expansion, with a particularly ambitious expansion programme for the UK. For now, the focus is very much on opportunities within Central London and the M25.
Richard Grossman, Director at Lewis Craig comments, “We are delighted to be representing Just Falafel, and see huge potential for establishing and growing the brand here in the UK. We see many new formats, but it is rare these days to see anything with such innovation as this, differentiating significantly from the wide variety of offers in a very crowded QSR market”.
Site Requirements
High footfall locations throughout London
Size: 450 sq ft – 1000 sq ft
Use: A3/A5
Click here to see the requirement flyer
Rare waterside restaurant opportunity at York Marine
Lewis Craig have been instructed to market the proposed restaurant development at the York Marine site in Bishopthorpe, York. A new 180-cover, 4,000 sq ft restaurant is proposed, with foundations already laid. The restaurant will comprise an eco-friendly construction with superb river views, being located a stones throw from Bishopthorpe Palace.
The restaurant is envisaged as the catalyst for progress on a wider project to create a marina in the area for between 300 and 500 boats. The site being located only a mile away from York Racecourse provides an exciting opportunity to acquire a self-contained restaurant opportunity in an attractive and sought after location.
An information pack is available upon request.
Southern Italian cuisine on the bank of the Thames
Acting on behalf of our client Meghraj Properties Ltd, Lewis Craig have recently let the former Tootsies restaurant at Putney Wharf to Caparossa’s Convivium Italia Restaurant. Diners can sample true Italian food from Southern Italy, and with a view over the Wharf to Putney Bridge and seating outside, this restaurant should prove extremely popular with summer approaching.
See www.caparossa.co.uk for further information.
The Heart of Kilburn!
We are pleased to announce the recent completed letting of 93 Kilburn High Road to British Heart Foundation, acting on behalf of our long standing client, Navera Trading Limited.
The premises comprising approximately 1,700 sq ft over ground and basement were let on a new 10 year term.
Further prime opportunities ranging from 900 sq ft – 7,700 sq ft are available at the Kilburn Square Development, with further space available on the first floor.
Click here for further information
More Bare Minerals for 2012
More Bare Minerals for 2012
Successfully operating from five UK boutiques and with representation in 130 department stores, Bare Minerals are now looking to acquire several further boutiques in 2012 in select locations throughout the UK.
To see Bare Minerals UK premises requirements click here
For more information, visit www.bareminerals.co.uk
Please contact Richard Grossman rg@lewiscraig.co.uk with ideas









