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Versatile Street-Level Retail Space in Downtown Birmingham.

186 m²
2000 sq ft
birmingham
US
$300 / day
per day
pop-up store
2 use cases
city
Birmingham
area
186 sqm
day rate
$300 / day
postcode
use cases
retail activation · pop up store · private event
included
Internet · Air Conditioning · Security System

about this space

This street-level retail space in Downtown Birmingham encompasses approximately 2,000 square feet, including a dining room, patio, and kitchen area. The location is well-suited for a café, boutique food concept, retail shop, or hospitality-focused business. The interior showcases soaring ceilings, exposed brick walls, large front windows, and an open layout, offering a modern industrial ambiance. This property provides a unique opportunity to engage both daytime office visitors and the vibrant evening crowd, making it an excellent choice for various business ventures.

the fwv take

For a boutique food concept or café looking to establish a compelling short-term retail presence, this downtown Birmingham space is an ideal launchpad due to its street-level accessibility and ready-made kitchen amenities.

The feature that sets this property apart is its expansive front windows, which flood the open layout with natural light, enhancing the industrial modern aesthetic that resonates during both day and night events.

Emerging culinary brands, particularly those in the casual dining or artisanal food product space, will find this setting aligned with their growth stage and ethos, more so than a traditional retail brand activation or luxury label.

In our experience, the downtown Birmingham location offers peak opportunity during local events, so booking early around these times is key to securing this sought-after venue; to streamline the process, explore all available spaces or consult our how our process works guide.

what's included

  • Internet
  • Air Conditioning
  • Security System
  • Stock Room
  • Counters
  • Fitting Rooms
  • Garment Rack
  • Lighting
  • Furniture
  • Sound & Video Equipment
  • Electricity
  • Heating
  • Parking
  • Elevator
  • Kitchen
  • Wifi

options de package

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how to book this space

  1. 01

    Check the shell and the dates

    Review the gallery, 186 sqm floor plan and amenities for Versatile Street-Level Retail Space in Downtown Birmingham, then note the window you want in Birmingham. Fashion week dates book 6–10 weeks out.

  2. 02

    Send the brief

    Use the request panel on this page to send your dates, expected footfall and budget. The listed rate is a starting point at €258 per day.

  3. 03

    Get availability and a quote

    We confirm availability with the operator and come back within 24 hours with the all-in cost: rent, staffing, permits and fit-out for Birmingham.

  4. 04

    Lock the contract

    Sign the short-term licence, pay the deposit and we register any permit or signage paperwork the address needs.

  5. 05

    Build and open

    Fit-out, install and staff the pop-up. Our production team handles delivery, install and the strike at the end of the run in Birmingham.

activation ideas

Culinary Pop-Up

This space is well-suited for a culinary pop-up thanks to its fully equipped kitchen and dining area. Brands running such events can leverage the patio for outdoor seating and the large front windows to engage passersby, especially given the foot traffic from both daytime and evening crowds. With an occupancy capacity of approximately 190, it suits medium-scale gatherings well.

Press Day / Media Preview

The spacious open layout and industrial aesthetic make it ideal for a press day or media preview. The soaring ceilings and exposed brick provide a photogenic backdrop for new product launches. This setup allows for seamless flow between presentation areas and mingling spaces, accommodating up to 190 attendees comfortably.

Brand Activation

The combination of a central location in downtown Birmingham with a modern industrial vibe makes this space an excellent choice for brand activations. The versatility of areas like the dining room and patio can support diverse setup options, while amenities like internet and sound equipment cater to dynamic interactive experiences. Connecting the space to your brand's ethos can enhance engagement. For assistance, our activation service can provide support.

Sample Sale

The straightforward, open layout and stock room make this space effective for a sample sale. High foot traffic is possible due to its street-level location, and the large windows provide excellent visibility to attract shoppers. The ample space can host multiple racks and fitting rooms without feeling cluttered, ideal for brands moving large volumes of stock temporarily.

Networking Event

The venue's capacity and ambience are well balanced for hosting networking events. Brands looking to connect with potential partners or clients can utilize the dining room and patio to foster casual discussions. With easy access to public transportation, it's convenient for attendees throughout Birmingham. You can explore similar spaces in Birmingham to compare.

Social Media Content Day

This space is equipped for a productive social media content day with its abundant natural light and characterful interior. The blend of modern and industrial elements provides an inviting backdrop for diverse settings, allowing content creators to capture engaging visuals. Its central location simplifies logistics for Birmingham-based influencers and media teams.

Art Exhibition

The exposed brick and high ceilings of this space create a gallery-like environment ideal for art exhibitions. Pieces mounted along the walls can benefit from the ample lighting, while the open floor plan allows visitors to browse comfortably. For artists or galleries looking to source venues, this space offers both aesthetic appeal and practical functionality.

Workshop or Creative Workshop

The modular layout of this space supports the setup of creative workshops. Brands can create stations or collaborative areas within the 2,000 square feet, and participants can expand onto the patio as well. The ease of access and on-site kitchen facilities make it convenient for hosting full-day events requiring catering services.

use cases

retail activationpop up storeprivate eventcocktail reception

location

plotting…
birmingham·33.5170° · -86.8061°

getting here & street life

nearest transit

  • Birminghamrail535 m · 7 min
  • SE Corner of Richard Arrington Jr Blvd & 3rd Av Nbus · 6 40 9082 m · 1 min
  • 20th Street Northbus · 9091 m · 1 min
  • NE Corner of 4th Av N & 20th St Nbus · 6 18 38 4093 m · 1 min
  • SE Corner of 20th St N & 3rd Av Nbus · 90124 m · 2 min
  • NE Corner of 3rd Av N & Richard Arrington Jr Blvdbus · 1 5 20 25 28 41130 m · 2 min

the neighbourhood

The Concord Center is an 11-story, 145 foot-tall (44m), Class-A office building located in downtown Birmingham, Alabama. The building is located on the site of the former Jefferson County Courthouse, which was Birmingham's first skyscraper. The two 30-foot illuminated pyramids atop the building are meant to reflect the two pyramids that were atop the former Jefferson County Courthouse.

  • Watts Building (Birmingham, Alabama) · 87 m
  • Birmingham School of Law · 122 m
  • First Presbyterian Church (Birmingham, Alabama) · 144 m
  • City Federal Building · 155 m
  • Cathedral of Saint Paul (Alabama) · 164 m

frequently asked

Yes — Versatile Street-Level Retail Space in Downtown Birmingham is a vetted pop-up ready space in Birmingham, 186 sqm. Request availability and dates through the inquiry card on the listing.

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edition
vol. iv · ss27
type
cormorant · plex mono
finish
gold foil 871c