Alceon confirms more LEGO stores
Alceon Group has announced a rollout of new LEGO® Certified Stores, including the confirmation of a new store to open in Broadway Sydney in late 2019. Today’s announcement follows Alceon’s...
NightQuarter markets finds new Sunshine Coast home at Stockland Birtinya
The $830 million Birtinya Town Centre masterplan development keeps getting better with the announcement of new NightQuarter markets to open at Stockland Birtinya Shopping Centre. Stockland has submitted a development...
National Tree Day is growing at Greensborough Plaza
Greensborough Plaza is an active participant in National Tree Day, Australia’s largest community tree planting and nature protection event. The national event was co-founded in 1996 by Planet Ark and...
Woolworths divests Perth’s Banksia Grove for $27 million
Woolworths has divested its self-anchored Banskia Grove shopping centre in Perth’s north eastern growth hub for $27.28 million to an offshore private investor. With a net lettable area of 5,721m2, the...
Lendlease launches $60 million Cairns Central redevelopment
Lendlease announced its much anticipated $60 million redevelopment of Cairns Central, the premiere retail destination in Far North Queensland, will be expected to be completed by 2020. The redevelopment will...
Sandy Huang, Scentre 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...
AMP Capital appoints development partner for residential apartments at Karrinyup Shopping Centre
AMP Capital has selected leading multi-residential developer Blackburne to develop 94 high-end residential apartments on the east side of Karrinyup Shopping Centre, which is currently undergoing an $800 million development....
Retail First lodges development application for a new look Sunnybank Plaza
A development application for refurbishment works at Sunnybank Plaza has been lodged with the Brisbane City Council. The centre, owned by YFG Shopping Centres and managed by Retail First is anchored by...
Coles introduces ‘Your Home Collection’
Coles customers doing their weekly shop over the next four weeks may be surprised to find chic decorator pieces, stylish cookware, elegant bathroom accessories and designer storage solutions in the...
Street food retailers announced at Eastern Creek Quarter
The flavour profile of the new super-neighbourhood centre at Eastern Creek Quarter (ECQ) will be unlike anything else in western Sydney, with a diverse and delicious line up of street...
Scentre Group showcased the Indigenous voice during NAIDOC Week
Last week Scentre Group acknowledged NAIDOC Week as a significant cultural moment for Aboriginal and Torres Strait communities and celebrated with them in their Westfield living centres, and at the...
Chadstone opens Changing Places for people with disabilities
International Changing Places Day is this Friday 19 July, and Vicinity Centres is marking the day by opening their Chadstone Changing Places facility. The purpose-built facility enables people with severe and...
‘Brickman’ exhibition launches in Perth
Stockland Riverton has just launched Ryan ‘Brickman’ McNaught’s latest exhibition, Brickman Awesome Animals for the July School Holidays. The event was launched by Ryan McNaught himself with an in-centre appearance,...
Research reveals 75% shoppers do not stick to a shopping list
The Evolution of the Modern Grocery Shopper 2019 Research revealed today’s modern grocery shoppers are savvier, less brand loyal and more open to switching both products and retailers than ever...
Stockland Baldivis launches TechFest
Stockland Baldivis will be hosting Baldivis TechFest; an immersive technology and light festival that will offer fun and interactive experiences for people of all ages and abilities during the school holidays until...
Company Profile: First Class Valet
Have you ever thought about the value of valet parking? What impact will this have on the customer experience? Is it valuable? Who will run it? Will it increase a...
GPT’s Charlestown Square turns 40
GPT’s Charlestown Square (dubbed Charlie) is turning 40 this month and is inviting old and new friends to come and celebrate this nostalgic milestone in Newcastle history. The centre, which...
The next stage of Melbourne Central’s ELLA opens
Melbourne’s newest city precinct ELLA, where Elizabeth meets La Trobe, welcomes four new operators in July adding further vibrancy to the space. ELLA is the latest precinct by The GPT...
Adelaide’s Hollywood Plaza Large Format Retail is on the market
Moelis Australia Asset Management has listed its Hollywood Plaza Large Format Retail Centre in Adelaide on the market. The fully leased, 8,080m2 centre, returns an annual net income of $980,000...
Angus Jarmer, 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 industry. Shopping...
Stockland Birtinya’s retailers jump onboard for Plastic Free July
Stockland Birtinya is taking part in the global movement of Plastic Free July with a number of green initiatives to encourage the community to make the swap from single-use to...
New Zealand’s first LEGO® Certified store to open in Auckland
Alceon Group today announced it will open New Zealand’s first LEGO® Certified store in late 2019 at Scentre Group’s Westfield Newmarket in Auckland. The landmark new store will provide an immersive...
The Glen announces retailers for Melbourne’s newest culinary precinct
Things are heating in Melbourne’s south-east with a delectable assortment of global and local restaurants opening at The Glen’s stunning new dining precinct on 1 August. The new indoor-outdoor precinct...
Hyperdome turns 30 and gives back to 30 residents
Every birthday is special and is a cause for a celebration – especially when the milestone is the big 3-0! QIC’s Hyperdome Shopping Centre in Brisbane is gearing up to...
Victorian investor swoops on Brisbane’s Parkinson Plaza
Parkinson Plaza shopping centre in Brisbane’s south has changed hands for $17.5 million. Through a tightly conducted Expressions of Interest campaign, the buyer was secured on a cash unconditional contract...
Vicinity Centres to reach Net Zero carbon target by 2030
Vicinity Centres (Vicinity) today announced a Net Zero carbon target for its 34 wholly-owned shopping centres, to be reached through a combination of its industry-leading solar program and energy efficiencies...
Put your smartphones down and grab a book at The District Docklands
“Put your smart devices down and reduce your screen time, swap it for a good book.” is the thinking behind Melbourne’s The District Dockland’s new initiative called The Reading Room....
Scentre Group and JCDecaux announces major outdoor advertising partnership
JCDecaux Australia & New Zealand and Scentre Group today announced an exclusive partnership that will see JCDecaux develop and manage a premium portfolio of external roadside advertising touchpoints at Scentre...
Scentre Group partners with Lygon and banks to transform the bank guarantee process
ANZ, Commonwealth Bank, IBM, Scentre Group and Westpac have jointly launched a live pilot for Lygon, a new digital platform using blockchain technology to transform the way businesses obtain and...
Brisbane’s St Ives Shopping Centre commences revitalisation
Following continued population growth and revitalisation of Brisbane’s western corridor the time has come for St Ives Shopping Centre to join the fold. With Mintus’ recent acquisition of St Ives...
Lendlease partners nationally with Bangarra Performing Arts Company
As part of Lendlease’s national partnership with the Major Performing Arts company Bangarra Dance Theatre, Lendlease-managed shopping centres are promoting the company’s latest production, Bangarra: 30 years of sixty five...
Set up camp at Highpoint this school holidays
Highpoint Shopping Centre’s smallest scouts will set up camp for a week of adventure, play and interactive health and wellness workshops these winter school holidays. Camp Highpoint will bring the...
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