Driving innovation in the development of Entertainment & Leisure Precincts
The future of food and beverage in Entertainment and Leisure Precincts (ELPs) has never been brighter, as consumers continue to prioritise experiences where they can socialise through modern, design-driven places and spaces with a multitude of entertainment options, while choosing from a diverse and curated food and hospitality offer. Future...
Queensland’s largest retail sale in 2024 – Willows Shopping Centre changes hands for $212 million
The $212 million sale of Willows Shopping Centre, a major sub-regional shopping centre in Townsville, represents the largest retail transaction of the year in Queensland. The sale was exclusively brokered...
Mulpha wins approval to redevelop Norwest Marketown Shopping Centre site
Mulpha Australia, the parent developer of Norwest Business Park, has received unanimous approval from The Hills Shire Council to redevelop the Marketown Shopping Centre site, situated at 4-6 Century Circuit,...
JLL appoints Head of Marketing Australia and New Zealand
JLL has announced the appointment of Lydia Sheridan as Head of Marketing – Australia and New Zealand, joining its Australasian Executive Committee and Global Field Marketing Leadership Team. Sheridan has...
Stake in a dominant regional centre in Melbourne up for sale
The GPT Wholesale Shopping Centre Fund is moving to sell a 50% interest in Northland Shopping Centre, a dominant regional shopping hub in Melbourne’s rapidly growing northern suburbs. Colliers and...
Brandon Park Shopping Centre sold for $107.5 million
HMC Capital has expanded its HomeCo Last Mile Retail Logistics (LML) Fund with the $107.5 million acquisition of Brandon Park Shopping Centre in Melbourne’s south-east. The property was sold by...
Government’s proposed merger reforms ‘poorly targeted and adds to regulatory burden’
As a highly affected industry, the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) has expressed alarm with the Government’s proposed merger reforms, labelling them as “poorly targeted” where they go beyond...
Asian grocery chain Foodle opens its second mega-market in Victoria and plans for national roll out
On Tuesday 20 August, Foodle, one of Australia’s largest and most innovative Asian grocery chains, celebrated the opening of its second location at The Glen Shopping Centre in Victoria’s eastern...
Brisbane retail convenience hub to capitalise on resurgence in Australian shopping centre investment
Rochedale Central, which was built in 2018 on a 5,676m2 freehold site, is being marketed by JLL Retail Investment’s Ned McKendry, Liam Cox and Jacob Swan via a four-week Expressions...
How SuperPark is flipping the business of fun on its head
SuperPark, a global family entertainment centre, opened its first Australian indoor adventure park at Melbourne’s Highpoint Shopping Centre in December last year. With more activities than any other indoor adventure...
QIC to sell 50% share of Claremont Quarter to Hawaiian
QIC has exchanged contracts with Hawaiian on the purchase of QIC’s 50% share of Claremont Quarter in Western Australia, making Hawaiian the sole owner of the centre. Claremont Quarter is...
Vicinity Centres finalises Australia’s largest retail transaction for 2024 with Lakeside Joondalup deal
Vicinity Centres has outlaid $420 million for a 50% stake in Western Australia’s coveted Lakeside Joondalup in Australia’s largest 2024 retail transaction. The exchange of contracts and settlement occurred on...
First retailers open at Victoria Cross, North Sydney
Victoria Cross, a new city block transforming the heart of North Sydney CBD and located directly above the new Sydney Metro Victoria Cross Station, has had its first wave of...
Ben Conlon, National Manager, Retail Development Strategy, Mirvac Retail
The shopping centre industry is driven by people. It’s the skills and expertise of the people that manage, develop and evolve shopping centres for their communities that creates this great...
Eddie Giraldo, Head of Leasing | Retail, Dexus
The shopping centre industry is driven by people. It’s the skills and expertise of the people that manage, develop and evolve shopping centres for their communities that creates this great...
Martin Dowl, General Manager of Asset Creation and Investment Management, QIC
The shopping centre industry is driven by people. It’s the skills and expertise of the people that manage, develop and evolve shopping centres for their communities that creates this great...
Meredith Hayes, Head of Retail, Lewis Land Group
The shopping centre industry is driven by people. It’s the skills and expertise of the people that manage, develop and evolve shopping centres for their communities that creates this great...
Renaud Herington, Senior Asset Manager, Growthpoint Properties Australia
The shopping centre industry is driven by people. It’s the skills and expertise of the people that manage, develop and evolve shopping centres for their communities that creates this great...
Samantha Horsfall, Development Manager, Vicinity Centres
The shopping centre industry is driven by people. It’s the skills and expertise of the people that manage, develop and evolve shopping centres for their communities that creates this great...
Antony Keenan, Chief Operating Officer, Haben
The shopping centre industry is driven by people. It’s the skills and expertise of the people that manage, develop and evolve shopping centres for their communities that creates this great...
Zak Lewin, Portfolio Manager, Elanor Investors Group
The shopping centre industry is driven by people. It’s the skills and expertise of the people that manage, develop and evolve shopping centres for their communities that creates this great...
Thomas Rethati, Development Director, Frasers Property Australia
The shopping centre industry is driven by people. It’s the skills and expertise of the people that manage, develop and evolve shopping centres for their communities that creates this great...
New inclusive park opens next to shopping destination in Sutherland Shire
A ground-breaking architecturally-designed children’s playground, celebrating nature, biodiversity, and inclusion, has opened at Australian developer Novm and Capital Corporation’s Woolooware Bay waterfront community in Sydney’s Sutherland Shire. Livvi’s Place at...
GPT’s Highpoint welcomes five stores to its growing retail offering
Highpoint Shopping Centre, the largest fashion and shopping destination in Melbourne’s West, has announced five new store openings this August which are set to elevate the world-class retail centre’s fashion...
Rundle Mall’s food & drinks offering grows
Rundle Mall has strengthened its reputation as a food and drinks destination, with eight new hospitality businesses opening in the shopping precinct in just the first six months of 2024....
Syndicator expansion signals growing demand for NSW neighbourhood centres
A strong performing neighbourhood centre in regional NSW has transacted off market for $18.3 million, showcasing the robust demand for neighbourhood centres after a flurry of deals in 2024. Northgate...
Megan Johnson reflects on 40 years
Recently, Scentre Group Leasing Executive Megan Johnson celebrated a very special career milestone. We sat down with Megan to hear reflections on her career so far, and her hopes and...
Cartology renews Mirvac partnership and extends into Broadway Sydney for the first time
Cartology has announced the successful renewal of their long term Retail Out of Home partnership with Mirvac, including the significant addition of Broadway Sydney for the first time. The agreement...
Mirvac to revive iconic Broadway building
Standing proudly within Sydney’s inner west for more than 150 years, the much-loved and iconic original Grace Brothers façade of Broadway Sydney is getting a makeover. Mirvac has started heritage...
Region Group unveils pipeline of repositioning projects
Region Group’s focus over the past 12 months and looking forward will continue to be unlocking value through a targeted investment strategy across a pipeline of centres. The active pipeline...
Large format retail centre anchored by powerhouse national retailers for sale
The first 100% interest in a major large format retail centre (LFR) in NSW this year is being offered to market, providing investors the opportunity to acquire a significant 28,770m2...
ISPT appoints Woods Bagot as masterplan architect for city-shaping Brisbane development
Property fund manager ISPT has announced architecture firm Woods Bagot as the masterplan architect for its mixed-use precinct, 150 Elizabeth Street in Brisbane. Woods Bagot was selected as masterplan architect...
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