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Time Out Group plc (AIM: TMO), the global media and entertainment business, is pleased to announce that it has signed a conditional lease agreement for a new Time Out Market in London, with planning already granted. Right at the heart of the city and the popular South Bank neighbourhood, Time Out Market London will be the centrepiece of Waterloo.London, a major retail and leisure development in Waterloo station where almost 100 million passengers flow through every year. Time Out Market London will bring the best of the city together under one roof: its best food, drinks and cultural experiences, based on the editorial curation Time Out has always been known for. Visitors will get to enjoy 17 of the city’s most acclaimed chefs and restaurateurs, three bars and a space for cultural experiences – it will be a handpicked mix showcasing the outstanding talent making up the city, all in one unique space. With the opening expected in 2021, Time Out Market London will occupy 32,500 sq ft over two floors, accommodating around 500 seats. The first Time Out Market opened in 2014 in Lisbon and is now the country’s most popular attraction with 3.6 million visitors in 2017. With seven new sites in the pipeline, the Group is in the process of a global roll out of this successful format: Time Out Markets are set to open in 2019 in Miami, New York, Boston, Chicago and Montreal; followed in 2021 by London – Waterloo and Prague. The sites in Montreal and Prague are the Group’s first managem

Time Out, the leading global media and entertainment brand, is teaming up with William Grant & Sons UK and its premium spirits brands for the return of Hotboozapalooza, its hot cocktail festival. Curated by Time Out London’s drinks editor, this anti-mulled wine event is back for a second year on Wednesday 12th December and sees wildly original and delicious cocktail creations served steaming and accompanied by immersive entertainment. Hotboozapalooza will take place at Night Tales, Hackney’s late-night party destination, to get Londoners into the festive spirit. To showcase the best drinks in London, Time Out has partnered with four William Grant & Sons UK premium spirit brands: Hendrick's, Monkey Shoulder, Glenfiddich and Reyka. Each brand has teamed up with bartenders from some of the capital’s best bars to create each delicious hot cocktail. Each brand will be brought to life using exciting experiential elements: An immersive installation from premium Icelandic vodka Reyka, where party-goers can snap an aurora selfie at a reimagining of the Northern Lights; Added indulgence will come from Glenfiddich whisky, which will be serving up a miniature whisky sour or salted caramel doughnut created by chef Adam Handling alongside each cocktail; Monkey Shoulder blended malt whisky will encourage revellers to monkey around on a retro arcade gaming machine; Finally, Hendrick’s gin will bring a table top curling game, celebrating that Hendrick’s is distilled near to where

Time Out Group plc (AIM: TMO), the global media and entertainment business, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a management agreement with CRESTYL Group to open a new Time Out Market in Prague, the capital city of the Czech Republic. This is Time Out Market’s second management agreement, enabling further global roll-out of the successful food and cultural market. CRESTYL Group – one of the leading developers in the Czech Republic – will invest in the development and operation of the entire Time Out Market Prague site and will obtain all necessary planning and licencing consents. As part of this long-term management agreement, Time Out Group will receive a guaranteed management fee and have primary responsibility for branding, curation and day-to-day operation of the site. The first Time Out Market opened in Lisbon in 2014, bringing the best of the city together under one roof: its best restaurants, bars and cultural experiences, based on editorial curation. Today, it is Portugal’s most popular attraction with a record 3.6 million visitors in 2017. The Group is now bringing this success story to other cities around the world with five Time Out Markets coming to North America next year: Miami, New York, Boston, Chicago and Montréal, the Group’s first management agreement. With its opening expected at the end of 2021, Time Out Market Prague will be located at the heart of the historic city centre in the Savarin – a project by CRESTYL Group to redevelop the prime

Time Out Market Miami, the food and cultural market based on editorial curation, today revealed the latest additions to its line-up of chefs and restaurateurs ahead of its opening in February 2019. The city’s most celebrated culinary talent such as James Beard Award winning Chef Norman Van Aken, Antonio Bachour, Giorgio Rapicavoli and Suzy Batlle of Azucar will join previously announced top chefs such as Jeremy Ford, Michael Beltran and Alberto Cabrera. Located at 1601 Drexel Avenue, just off Miami Beach’s Lincoln Road, Time Out Market will bring the best of the city together under one roof: its best restaurants, bars and cultural experiences. Here are the latest additions to the curated mix of 17 kitchens at Time Out Market Miami, offering an incredible range of local high-quality food, affordable and accessible for all. The impressive line-up includes award-winning chefs, much-loved local talent and popular restaurateurs who will bring Miami’s exciting food scene to Time Out Market. NORMAN VAN AKEN: Chef Norman Van Aken is best known for introducing ‘fusion’ into the lexicon of modern cookery and is considered to be the founding father of New World Cuisine. At Time Out Market Miami – his first foray into a food and cultural market – his concept "K'West" will present a menu that delivers the remarkable taste of South Florida and the Keys. The menu will feature his Ceviche of Gulf Shrimp with Charred Peppers & Chillies in ‘Salsa of Life’; Rhum & Pepper Painted Fish with

The 50 best things to do in the world right now have been revealed by Time Out, and it is the Yayoi Kusama Museum in Tokyo that takes the top spot. It is followed by New York’s hedonistic gem House of Yes and an out-of-this-world sauna in Sweden called Solar Egg. The Time Out DO List features the best experiences in the world right now. The global list is based on over 5,000 recommendations in 400 destinations, curated by Time Out’s global professional network of local, expert editors, and via a survey of 15,000 urbanites around the world. The final list was then ranked by Time Out’s editors, who judged the entries on uniqueness, authenticity, timeliness, place, audacity and sheer cultural brilliance. The result is the essential bucket list to help people go out right now, anywhere in the world: timeout.com/best-things-to-do-in-the-world 1. Polka dot paradise: Yayoi Kusama Museum - Tokyo (Japan) Yayoi Kusama’s art is incredibly distinct, ubiquitous and much loved: giant polka dot pumpkins, huge infinity mirrors filled with colour-changing paper lanterns and enormous psychedelic flower sculptures made her an art superstar. The Yayoi Kusama Museum – a slender, minimalist space – opened in 2017. It is a polka dot paradise and Instagram heaven, giving Kusama fans an intimate glimpse into her work. Admission tickets must be purchased in advance through the museum’s website and there are no door tickets at this point – but those who nab some are rewarded with an unforgettable ex

Time Out Market New York is set to open in spring 2019 in DUMBO, Brooklyn with a mission to bring the best of the city together under one roof: its best food, drinks and cultural experiences, based on the editorial curation Time Out has always been known for. Today, the first eleven of twenty-one chefs and restaurateurs to join the food and cultural market have been revealed. It is a curated mix of the city’s award-winning chefs, the restaurants foodies can’t get enough of and much loved talent shaping New York’s culinary future. Located at 55 Water Street, Time Out Market New York will occupy two floors of the historic Empire Stores with its unique waterfront position right by the East River, offering a rooftop and impressive views of the Brooklyn Bridge and lower Manhattan skyline. Following in the footsteps of the wildly popular Time Out Market Lisbon—which opened in 2014 and with 3.6 million visitors in 2017 is now Portugal’s most visited site—the New York location will not only house twenty-one food offerings but also three bars, a performance stage, and an exhibition space. For fifty years, Time Out editors have been writing about the best food, drink and cultural experiences to help people make the most of the city; today, a global team is curating the best things to do in 315 cities in 58 countries across websites, magazines, social media, live events and now also Time Out Market. In 2019, this culinary phenomenon is expanding globally with five new Time Out Market

Time Out, the leading global media and entertainment brand, has partnered with Deliveroo, the award-winning delivery service, to bring a series of four food battles to London this autumn. The Time Out Creative Solutions team, Deliveroo and the7stars have collaborated to develop and deliver an integrated content partnership across Time Out channels. Inspiring content celebrating the best of London’s food scene is at the heart of this campaign, aimed at driving the association between Deliveroo and amazing food. A key element of the partnership is a live event series, which will see four tongue-in-cheek boxing-styled food battles crown London’s ultimate burger, pizza, ramen and chicken over the coming months. Kicking off with Battle of the Burger on October 6, eight burgers from across London - curated by Time Out editors and available only on Deliveroo - went head to head in a culinary championship at the Geffrye Museum in Shoreditch to battle it out for the title of best burger in London. Dates for the other three events will be announced shortly. Further to that, a 360-degree campaign will be integrated across all Time Out channels over four months, launching in print with a glossy cover wrap, advertorials, display advertising and editorial tie-ins. Digitally, there will be online feature packages, native traffic drivers to partnership content, co-branded display ads, CRM, digital display takeovers and roadblocks on partnership content. In addition, there will be social c

In 1968, Time Out was created at a London kitchen table. A magazine packed with the best things to do in the city – from art, film and gigs to theatre and reviews of restaurants serving ‘rabbit food’ – Time Out was something never seen before. It was set to change city life. Fifty years on, Time Out is a global media and entertainment brand curating the best things to do in 315 cities in 58 countries, influencing how tens of millions of people go out around the world. A lot has changed, but Time Out’s mission remains the same today as when it first started: to be the trusted go-to source for information on the best of the city. Time Out’s high-quality content, curated by expert journalists, is no longer only found in magazines. It now spans a global network of websites, mobile apps, social-media channels, magazines, live events and Time Out Market, the world’s first food and cultural market based on editorial curation. Time Out Market Lisbon opened in 2014 and is now Portugal’s most popular attraction; by the end of 2019, five new markets are set to open in Miami, New York, Boston, Chicago and Montreal. To mark its 50th anniversary, Time Out will throw a huge party in Granary Square, King’s Cross, in London on 29th September, celebrating the best of the city right now. Tickets are available now from £30 at timeout.com/50. There will be dedicated content across Time Out channels all over the world, an exhibition at London’s Museum of Brands from 12th September and a book –

Embajadores in Madrid was today revealed as the world’s coolest neighbourhood right now. It is followed by Euljiro (Seoul), Nueva Villa de Aburrá (Medellín), Metaxourgeio (Athens) and Princípe Real (Lisbon) which top the list of the 50 best neighbourhoods according to timeout.com, the global media and entertainment brand that inspires people to make the most of the city. The list was put together by local Time Out editors and city experts across the world who know the city like nobody else; in addition, more than 15,000 people around the world were surveyed about the best neighbourhoods to find out if there is a buzz about the area with cool new venues opening, if it is a great place for visitors, feels on the up and is affordable. This research identified the must-see neighbourhoods to stay, eat, drink and hang out in, looking beyond the tourist hot-spots – the places that should be on everyone’s travel bucket list to experience lesser known parts of cities: timeout.com/coolest-neighbourhoods 1. Embajadores, Madrid Madrid’s Embajadores tops the list as the world’s coolest neighbourhood right now with its exciting nightlife and fabulous food, street art and high culture. This is where people from near and far live side by side, cooking up a bustling cultural life. To the north, Plaza Tirso de Molina is home to florists by day, and at night fills with revellers queuing to get into Medias Puri, the city’s club of the moment. To the south are two huge cultural centres, Tabaca

To mark its 50th anniversary, Time Out will throw a huge party in London in Granary Square, King’s Cross on Saturday September 29 from 5pm to 11pm. Time Out 50 will be a one-night birthday bonanza celebrating the very best of London across food, drink, performance, cabaret and music – all curated by Time Out’s content team and brought to life by Time Out’s Live Events team. A limited number of tickets to join the party are available at timeout.com/50party for £30*. The party offers the chance to sample the best of the city right now – in one place, on one night: Bompas & Parr and Sipsmith will bring to life the world’s biggest gin cloud descending on the square, there will be an exclusive foodie taster experience of Gingerline’s latest immersive extravaganza ‘The Grand Expedition’**, east London drag collective The Glory will present cutting-edge cabaret on a floating stage, London’s coolest choir Some Voices will revamp hits by legendary Londoner David Bowie, Southbank Centre will showcase choreographer Holly Blakey with a specially curated performance, there will be feminist wrestling from EVE and a flurry of vivid colour at one of Andrew Logan’s famous Jewellery Parades. Party guests can finish the night shaking it to four DJs – including a headline set from Hot Chip's Alexis Taylor – selected in collaboration with Time Out 50’s official music partner, King’s Cross music mecca Spiritland. And the dust, feathers and sequins from Notting Hill Carnival may have only just set