The case studies

Hackney is a popular location for niche and one-off retailers.

See our case studies for details of some of the retailers that have made Hackney their home.

October 19 2009
Bottle Apostle is a new and independent shop in Hackney’s Victoria Park Village. The shop is owned by Andrew…

June 28 2009
With free range, rare breed meat from their own farms near Whitby in north Yorkshire the Ginger Pig in Lauriston…

September 07 2009
Proprietor of Appetite Retailers, Michael Milan was born and bought up in Hackney and has always been keen to do…

July 31 2009
The owners of vintage clothes and homewares shop, Paper Dress, have made the most of Hackney’s quirky reputation.…