London

This is a city where brands aren’t just launched, they’re tested in the wild. In London, you’re not speaking to one audience. You’re speaking to the world. Finance in the Square Mile. Fashion in Shoreditch. Heritage in Mayfair. Counterculture in Peckham. It’s friction and polish, old money and new energy, all crammed into a few Tube stops.

That’s why marketing here hits differently. If an idea works in London, it travels. The city rewards bravery. Pop-ups feel like movements. Product drops turn into queues around the block. Immersive experiences don’t just generate content, they generate conversation. And conversation in London moves fast.

There’s also the infrastructure. Global media. Creative talent that’s genuinely world-class. A customer base that’s culturally literate and commercially sharp. You’re not just activating a campaign, you’re stepping onto a stage that’s already wired for amplification.

It’s chaotic. Competitive. Expensive. And absolutely unmatched.

For brands serious about making noise, London isn’t optional. It’s a proving ground.

  • Our kiosk is sited in a covered weatherproof area next to Arabica Coffee, directly opposite Rains and On Running, on the bustling corner of Bishop’s Square.

    This pairing of heavy pedestrian traffic, food and fashion anchors, and protected design heritage on the most visible corner in Spitalfields.

    Spitalfields is a totally unique to London with a trifecta of colliding communities

    It is where East London’s creativity meets The City’s financial might and a  destination for style savvy Londoners and tourists. 

    The Spitalfields Estate offers access to a wide cross-section of affluent communities who work, live and shop in this busy location.

    Weekly footfall: 350,000.

    Spitalfields is home to a wealth of stylish design driven brands like Rains, On Running, APC and high end cafes. It is a unique blend of retail, culture and urban regeneration.

  • Don’t be fooled by its modest size, the kiosk and wider activation area offer huge potential to create exciting and immersive brand experiences.

    Kiosk

    • Perfect for sampling

    • Create a ambient brand display e.g. magazine stand

    • Micro retail space inside the kiosk

    • Photo booth

    • DJ booth

    • Full brand vinyl wrap

    • Branded lights to create impact at night


    Wider space

    • 8m2 adjacent external brand activation area

    • 20m2 brand wall

    • Music permitted

  • Internal Dimensions

    • Length: 198 cm

    • Width: 229 cm

    • Height: 212 cm

    • Internal floor area: approx. 4.5 m²

    • Weight: ~650 kg


    External cutter guide for branded wrap available.

  • To simplify the process of activating with Portals we provide all the services required to elevate your brand experience.

    Production overlay

    • We have a trusted creative and production partner to bring all physical elements of the brand activation to life, no matter how bold your vision.


    Content creation

    • Access to talented film and photography content creators.


    Hospitality & event management

    • We provide a full event management service for a range of launch events and parties.


    Staffing

    • Profiled brand ambassadors to deliver high quality customer experiences and authentic representation of your brand.


    Press package

    • Boost awareness with industry insider access to arts & culture media titles.

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