Reinventing Oxford Street in London

On this episode of The Connector on ​⁠ ​⁠‪@weareticker‬ ‪@HarperB-global‬ Founder Belinda Coates is joined by Nabeel Khan, CEO of the Oxford Street Development Corporation, to discuss what it takes to bring an iconic high street back to life.

From pedestrianisation and public realm upgrades to investment, identity and the future of retail-led cities, the conversation explores how Oxford Street is positioning itself for the next generation.

The episode also dives into the changing role of high streets in 2026, how precincts and high streets compete, and why creating places people genuinely want to spend time in has never been more important.