Scentre Group Included In 2022 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index For Third Consecutive Year
Scentre Group is one of nine organisations in Australia and one of 418 globally to be included in the 2022 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI), which measures gender equality across five pillars:...
Woolworths Schofields sells for $37.5 million setting a benchmark return
A Woolworths shopping centre located in a rapidly evolving northwest growth corridor of Sydney has sold to a private investor for $37.5 million. The modern centre, located in Schofields, is...
Memorial to celebrate the life of Shopper CEO Ben Walker
Shopper will hold a Memorial and invite friends and colleagues to celebrate and pay tribute to its CEO and founder Ben Walker on Wednesday, 2 February at The Ivy Den,...
UNIQLO to open its first ever retail store in South Australia at Myer Centre Adelaide
Japanese global apparel retailer, UNIQLO, reveals it will bring its world-class retail experience and famed service to South Australia. Responding to high demand from local customers, UNIQLO will open its much-anticipated...
Multi-attraction venue, The Funderdome opens its doors at Highpoint
The Funderdome “Home of unprofessional sport” makes its debut at GPT’s Highpoint. The large 2,000m2 space located next to HOYTS is zoned for maximising fun no matter your age, your skills,...
Scentre Group joins OMA in a move to help brands unlock the power of marketing within Westfield centres
Scentre Group is the latest company to join the Outdoor Media Association (OMA), the peak industry body which represents most of Australia’s Outdoor Media Display companies. It also joins as...
Pop-up obstacle course launches at Seven Hills Plaza
Ninja World has launched at Seven Hills Plaza, delivering an exciting pop-up obstacle course for five to 12-year-olds to enjoy during the school holidays. The pop-up obstacle course is the...
YFG acquires Strathpine Centre, appoints Retail First as managers
Retail First Pty Ltd has been appointed to manage Brisbane’s Strathpine Centre, becoming part of the management company’s South East Queensland portfolio of now 21 shopping centres. The announcement comes...
Charter Hall appoints Ben Ellis as Retail CEO and CQR Fund Manager, as Greg Chubb departs
Charter Hall Retail REIT (CQR) has appointed Ben Ellis as Retail CEO and CQR Fund Manager, as Greg Chubb resigns to take up a senior role as Chief Operating Officer...
JLL Research shows transaction volumes of neighbourhood shopping centres up 64% in 10 years
Two separate neighbourhood shopping centres have sold for a combined value of more than $69 million, as the resurgence of COVID-19 across Australia spotlights the performance of this type of...
GPT leadership team changes
The GPT Group has announced today changes to its Leadership Team and adjustments to its organisational structure to reflect the growth in the Group’s Logistics portfolio, provide greater sector alignment...
Revelop finalises plans for Calderwood Village and Chisholm Village
Within six months of Revelop acquiring the Calderwood Village town centre site from Lendlease and in consultation with Shellharbour City Council and Architects BN Group, plans have been finalised, lodged...
Kaipara Property Group marks 10 years with Wagga Wagga LFR deal
Sydney-based investors Kaipara Property Group, in conjunction with Argus Property Partners Group, has acquired the former Masters property in Wagga Wagga from HomeCo. The acquisition by Argus Kaipara Fund 2 (a...
Chadstone Airways is now boarding
Children of all ages are invited to board Chadstone Airways for a fun, interactive, and educational journey through Chadstone – The Fashion Capital, where they can enjoy photo moments and...
Link Appoints Greg Chubb as COO – International
Charter Hall’s Retail CEO, Greg Chubb, has been appointed by Link Asset Management Limited, the manager of Link Real Estate Investment Trust (Link REIT), as Chief Operating Officer – International....
Founder and CEO of Shopper, Ben Walker, passes away aged 47
Shopping Centre News is saddened to report that Shopper CEO and founder Ben Walker passed away peacefully in his sleep on Saturday, 15 January at the age of 47. Ben...
Mirvac announces architects for its $2billion redevelopment of Harbourside
Mirvac is moving forward in its plans to transform Harbourside, Darling Harbour into a new, world-class destination for Sydney, with the appointment of Snøhetta+Hassell Studio to lead the design for...
Vicinity reveals plans to transform Buranda Village into mixed-use precinct
Vicinity Centres has revealed plans to transform Buranda Village into a bustling new mixed-use precinct of the future, delivering lifestyle retail, more than 600 residential dwellings and 50,000m2 of commercial...
Summer Festival launches at Cockburn Gateway
Christmas may have come and gone, but the fun is just getting started at Perth’s Cockburn Gateway with the launch of its Summer Festival. Throughout the summer holidays, the activity-filled...
Stockland sells Townsville sub-regional centre to Sydney-based investor
Stonebridge Property Group & JLL are pleased to announce the sale of Coles Kmart Plaza Townsville on behalf of Stockland and AMP Capital for $47.25 million. The asset was sold...
AMP strikes $760m retail deal – Australia’s largest direct retail transaction in 2021
AMP Capital Retail Trust (ACRT) has acquired the remaining 20% interest in Gold Coast’s Pacific Fair Shopping Centre, while the AMP Shopping Centre Fund (ASCF) has acquired a 25% stake...
New restaurants and bars join 25 Martin Place
The heart of Sydney’s CBD has a new dining scene to indulge in with new restaurants and bars opening at 25 Martin Place. The new venues add to 25 Martin...
Sydney shopping centres show resilience
The retail sector across Australia’s CBDs has felt the tightening of purse strings throughout the past 24 months, with CBD centres seeing large rental declines and a rise in vacancies....
Bayside’s new office precinct to supercharge Frankston’s CBD
Vicinity Centres has taken a significant first step to transform Bayside into a diverse mixed-use precinct, revealing approved plans for a new state-of-the-art, 8-storey A-Grade commercial office building, 12 Balmoral...
New line-up revealed at Eastern Creek Quarter
As Eastern Creek Quarter (ECQ) celebrates the festive season, Frasers Property Australia has announced five new retailers set to join the mix in western Sydney’s newest large format retail and...
Scentre Group recognised with ‘A’ score for leadership in sustainability
Scentre Group has been recognised for leadership in corporate sustainability by CDP, securing a place on its ‘A List’. Scentre Group, which owns and operates 42 Westfield Living Centres, is the only...
International Day of People with Disability celebrated at Belmont Forum
In partnership with the City of Belmont and Valued Lives, Belmont Forum Shopping Centre in Perth celebrated International Day of People with Disability by hosting a Microenterprise Marketplace, allowing small...
Busselton Shopping Centre commences final stage of $45 million redevelopment
Australian Unity, owner of Busselton Shopping Centre has commenced the largest and final stage of the Centre’s $45 million redevelopment. Busselton is a popular holiday destination for Western Australians, located...
Birkenhead Point delivers high impact brand amplification with innovative new technology
In partnership with Mirvac, Shopper has launched its flagship high impact large-format advertising screen at Sydney’s Birkenhead Point Outlet Centre. The 5.5m x 3m centrepiece completes the staged roll-out of...
Justin Kingston, oOh!media
This week, we speak with Justin Kingston, National Commercial Director of oOh! Retail and oOh! Locate Networks. Justin has extensive experience in managing large media networks both in Australia and overseas...
Officeworks announces move to new clean, green, zero-carbon office in Chadstone
Officeworks is the latest national business to take up residence in Chadstone’s growing mixed-use precinct, entering into a long-term lease with Vicinity to move its national corporate headquarters into the...
Christmas Q&A with Dave Gardner, Dec the Malls
This Q&A with Dave Gardner, Dec the Malls, forms part of a special Christmas feature first published in SCN’s Little Guns edition. What does Christmas mean to you? Although there are...
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