Natalie Gutman, 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...
Robina Town Centre teams up with LIVIN for World Mental Health Day
For a second consecutive year, QIC’s Robina Town Centre has pledged its support to local Gold Coast charity LIVIN in an effort to help eliminate perceptions surrounding mental health, which...
Federal Budget provides urgent relief to struggling retailers
The Federal Budget will deliver almost $100 billion in new spending to support Australia’s recovery from the impacts of COVID-19. The retail sector will receive a boost from more money...
IMAGINARIA to illuminate post-COVID Melbourne
In a Melbourne-first, future play experience, IMAGINARIA will open at The District Docklands, combining light, sound, sculpture and scent to amaze people of all ages. Held from Thursday 26 November 2020 to...
Caneland Central’s record yoga event goes online for 2020
Last year, Caneland Central set the Australian record for the largest yoga class held in a shopping centre. This year, during Queensland Mental Health Week (4-11 October), the centre’s Stretch...
Belmont Forum’s $500 grant supports Perth’s homeless
As part of Belmont Forum’s commitment to supporting the community, the centre has announced Perth Homeless Support Group is the fourth recipient of its Giving Back Grant. The organisation is...
Elanor Investors Group acquires Riverside Plaza for $60m
Elanor Investors Group (ASX: ENN) has announced the establishment of a new managed fund, the Riverside Plaza Syndicate (“Syndicate”). Consistent with ENN’s strategy to reposition town centre retail real estate,...
Priscilla – Queen of the Chase
Proving health and safety can be entertaining, Vicinity Centres’ Chatswood Chase has taken an inventive approach to ensuring the community feels safe at their local centre. The Centre conducted ongoing...
Spring is in the air at Narellan Town Centre
Spring has well and truly sprung at Narellan Town Centre with visitors to the Centre able to enjoy a stunning display of springtime blooms. The Centre, positioned in the heart...
Community to Deck The Mall at Central West Shopping Centre
Christmas is bound to look a little different this year, so to celebrate the festive season while acknowledging the difficult year we’ve had, Central West Shopping Centre will be collaborating...
Eastland extends Order & Collect service to feed those in need
Eastland is extending its strong relationship with Glen Park Community Centre, by pivoting the Centre’s Order & Collect service to provide food relief meal distribution, to help keep those in...
Nisha Rawal, Director, Urbis
SCN invited five women leaders in the field of property research to give us their thoughts on the current state of the industry and the future. It’s an interesting feature....
Nerida Conisbee, Chief Economist, REA Group
SCN invited five women leaders in the field of property research to give us their thoughts on the current state of the industry and the future. It’s an interesting feature....
Jessica Wilkinson, Senior Research Manager, Lendlease
We invited five women leaders in the field of property research to give us their thoughts on the current state of the industry and the future. It’s an interesting feature....
Louise Burke, Senior Analyst, JLL
SCN invited five women leaders in the field of property research to give us their thoughts on the current state of the industry and the future. It’s an interesting feature....
Kate Bailey, Head of Retail and Logistics Research, CBRE
SCN invited five women leaders in the field of property research to give us their thoughts on the current state of the industry and the future. It’s an interesting feature....
Biggest adidas store in the Pacific unveiled at HTPO Adelaide
Australia’s largest adidas store has opened at Harbour Town Premium Outlets (HTPO) in Adelaide due to increasing demand for premium brands at the centre and local popularity of the iconic...
Mini Guns 2020
We report Mini Gun figures for the year. That in itself is somewhat remarkable! If we had said something along the lines – “the majority of owners/managers didn’t submit figures this year as a result of the COVID-19 situation and subsequent closure of some/all stores… etcetera, etcetera,” no one would...
Shuffles September 2020
AMP CAPITAL Helen Hey has been appointed General Manager, Retail Marketing. Helen was the founder of Scentre Group’s first ever greenfield venture, a loyalty enablement platform and marketplace called ‘WhatsMine’....
Marrickville Metro development hits the home stretch
The Inner West’s popular shopping centre, Marrickville Metro has announced its highly anticipated community-focused development is set to open mid-2021. Although COVID-19 has led to a delay in the centre’s...
Shuffles July 2020
LENDLEASE Simon Van de Velde has been appointed Head of Retail Leasing. With almost 30 years of experience in retail, Simon started his career with Lendlease at Bankstown Square and...
Carly Xerri, AMP Capital
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...
Lendlease secures senior retail appointments
In an effort to build its retail asset management and funds management capabilities, Lendlease has announced three key appointments. David McNamara has been appointed to the role of Head of...
HomeCo acquires Glenmore Park Town Centre for $150m
In anticipation of the establishment of the HomeCo Daily Needs REIT, Home Consortium (HomeCo) has entered into a binding contract to acquire Glenmore Park Town Centre for $150 million and...
More than 10,000 SME retailers received rental assistance from shopping centre landlords
In its fourth SME retailer rental assistance update, the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) today confirmed more than 10,000 small to medium-sized enterprise (SME) retailers were made offers or reached...
Sydney’s newest urban village opens with Coles supermarket
Leading property developer Greenland Australia has today announced the grand opening of the first retail offering in its ‘nbh at Lachlan’s Line’ (nbh) development in Macquarie Park, with the launch...
James Sinclair, Signature Hospitality Group
Retailers play a vital role in creating great shopping centres and community spaces. At Shopping Centre News we think it’s important to showcase and profile retailers to our audiences. This week, we speak...
Harris Farm Markets returns to Queensland with two new stores
Family-owned Harris Farm Markets will open not one, but two stores in Brisbane, beginning with Clayfield in November before opening the flagship store at West Village in West End in...
Highpoint Shopping Centre launches virtual school holidays program
Due to the lockdown in Melbourne, school holiday fun has ‘gone virtual’ for the first time ever at GPT’s Highpoint Shopping Centre. The centre’s youngest fans are set to enjoy...
Chris McLaren, Comac Retail Property 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...
Lakelands partners with SecondBite to donate food
Lakelands Shopping Centre and SecondBite have partnered to rescue food from the centre’s retailers and distribute it to the less fortunate in the Lakelands community. SecondBite already collects and redistributes food from...
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