Neeta City acquired for $83.5 million
Neeta City acquired for $83.5 million
New Funds Management Initiative Elanor Investors Group (“ENN” or “Group”) has established a new managed fund, the Fairfield Centre Syndicate (“Syndicate”), which has acquired Neeta City, a sub-regional shopping centre...
Scentre Group and CBus Property lodge plans to deliver new Sydney luxury retail
Scentre Group and CBus Property lodge plans to del...
Scentre Group and its joint venture partner, Cbus Property, have lodged a stage-two development application with The City of Sydney for an iconic mixed-use development to transform the David Jones...
First Sydney LEGO® certified store opens at Westfield Bondi Junction
First Sydney LEGO® certified store opens at Westf...
The LEGO® Group and Alceon Group will unveil Sydney’s first LEGO Certified Store today – Thursday 21 March on Level 3, Oxford Street entrance, of Westfield Bondi Junction. The Sydney store...
Aventus online moodboard tools simplifies decision making
Aventus online moodboard tools simplifies decision...
Choosing the ideal look to inspire your homeware purchases can now be done easily thanks to an innovative online moodboard tool now available to customers of Castle Hill Super Centre and...
Ilhan Uysal, Vicinity Centres
Ilhan Uysal, 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....
CS Square sets opening date for $45 million expansion
CS Square sets opening date for $45 million expans...
Lendlease has announced that the grand opening of its $45 million stage three extension of CS Square Shopping Centre in Caroline Springs will take place on Thursday 4 April. Upon opening,...
Gold Coast’s largest ‘trick-art gallery’ ArtVo Illusions set to open at Robina Town Centre
Gold Coast’s largest ‘trick-art gallery...
ArtVo Illusions is coming to the Gold Coast and it set to land at QICGRE’s Robina Town Centre. It’s a phenomenon that has captured the imaginations of art buffs and instagrammers in Melbourne...
Burwood Brickworks awarded 6 Star Green Star Design
Burwood Brickworks awarded 6 Star Green Star Desig...
Frasers Property has just received a 6 Star Green Star Design and As-Built v1.1 (Design Review) rating for the project from the Green Building Council of Australia, representing World Leadership...
Big Guns 2019
Big Guns 2019
I know it gets repetitive but it’s another great year for Big Guns. First up mention has to be Chadstone. It was the first of our centres to record an MAT of $1 billion – this year's Big Guns report, Vicinity’s Chadstone has passed the $2 billion mark. What an...
Caneland Central celebrates 40 years in Mackay
Caneland Central celebrates 40 years in Mackay
Lendlease’s Caneland Central will launch four weeks of celebrations to mark its 40th anniversary on Thursday 21 March with the biggest party Mackay has seen in years. Caneland Central is...
VICINITY CENTRES – Creating market-leading destinations
VICINITY CENTRES – Creating market-leading desti...
Vicinity Centres is no longer its past – its amalgamations, acquisitions, its morphing, even its previous names. Vicinity now stands as its own entity, fully bedded down, structured for its...
Industry Shuffles – March 2019
Industry Shuffles – March 2019
COLLIERS Scott O’Donoghue, former Director and Senior Centre Manager at JLL, joins the Colliers International Real Estate Management team in Brisbane as Retail Portfolio Manager. DEXUS Stewart Hutcheon takes on...
2019 CEO OUTLOOK
2019 CEO OUTLOOK
Two new faces join the CEO line up. Louise Mason who now heads up Stockland and Grant Kelly, CEO Vicinity Centres; we welcome them! One wouldn’t describe the CEO...
Auckland’s Commercial Bay attracts first to market fashion brands
Auckland’s Commercial Bay attracts first to ...
A standout collection of international and local fashion and beauty retailers are coming to what will be Auckland’s largest mixed-use lifestyle precinct – Commercial Bay. Precinct Properties have announced a...
Crossroads Homemaker Centre sells for $140 million
Crossroads Homemaker Centre sells for $140 million
AMP Capital Diversified Property Fund has sold Crossroads Homemaker Centre to AsheMorgan for $140 million, highlighting continued demand for Sydney metropolitan retail assets after the asset went on the market last...
Stockland divests $143 million of retail assets
Stockland divests $143 million of retail assets
Stockland has announced further progress on its non-core retail divestment strategy, with the unconditional exchange of two retail assets for a combined total of $143 million, reflecting a 2.9% premium...
Bathurst’s premier large format retail centre on the market
Bathurst’s premier large format retail centre on...
Located on Sydney Road in Kelso, Bathurst Supa Centre is the region’s largest large format retail complex, anchored by major retailers including Fantastic Furniture, BCF and Petbarn. Perth-based syndicator Properties &...
LUMAS Gallery opens at Chadstone
LUMAS Gallery opens at Chadstone
In collaboration with Chadstone – The Fashion Capital, LUMAS Galleries have launched a boutique ‘Pop Up Gallery’ experience, featuring a very special residency from the talented illustrator and influencer, Mads Francis. LUMAS Gallery is...
Newcastle’s Junction Fair hits the market
Newcastle’s Junction Fair hits the market
Fortius Funds Management has put Newcastle’s Junction Fair Shopping Centre on the market, in a move expected to generate strong buyer interest. Located at the intersection of Newcastle’s most affluent suburbs...
GPT sells 50% interest in MLC Centre for $800 million
GPT sells 50% interest in MLC Centre for $800 mill...
The GPT Group has announced it has entered into a binding agreement with Dexus (DXS) and Dexus Wholesale Property Fund (DWPF) to sell its 50% share in Sydney’s MLC Centre...
Shipping containers create BITE Markets
Shipping containers create BITE Markets
Containers are at the heart of Queensland’s new food and social precinct – BITE Markets, a new street food and entertainment hub north of Brisbane made out of 66 modified shipping...
George Wragge, Colliers International
George Wragge, Colliers International
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....
Tauranga Crossing grand opening set for the 4 April
Tauranga Crossing grand opening set for the 4 Apri...
Developers of New Zealand-owned retail development Tauranga Crossing have announced its grand opening of Stage Two of the enclosed mall is set for the 4 April. The 47,000m2 shopping complex will...
TASTE.SHOP.PLAY. at Westfield Centres
TASTE.SHOP.PLAY. at Westfield Centres
Scentre Group’s Westfield portfolio if having a weekend where customers can immerse themselves in a world of imagination and creativity. The event runs from the 9-10 of March and will celebrate all things...
Paul La Greca, Banna Property Group
Paul La Greca, Banna 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 industry....
Macarthur Square celebrates International Women’s Day
Macarthur Square celebrates International Women...
On Monday 4 March, Macarthur Square’s Kellicar Lane was filled with the men and women of Macarthur Square, standing together as equals doing the ‘hands out pose’ for the International...
Tiffany & Co. Sydney flagship opens its doors
Tiffany & Co. Sydney flagship opens its doors...
The wait for Sydney’s Tiffany & Co flagship is over as both Dexus and Tiffany & Co.marks a major milestone this week with the unveiling of the new Sydney flagship...
Melbourne’s newest luxury hotel – ‘Hotel Chadstone’ taking reservations
Melbourne’s newest luxury hotel – ‘Hotel...
Redefining modern luxury, Vicinity Centres today unveiled details around the $130 million project at Australia’s number one Big Gun – Chadstone, including its official name – Hotel Chadstone Melbourne, MGallery by Sofitel. Hotel...
GPT appoints new Head of Retail
GPT appoints new Head of Retail
The GPT Group has announced the appointment of Chris Barnett as the Head of Retail, following a comprehensive selection process. Chris has more than 22 years of real estate and asset...
$100 million Belconnen Markets revitalisation
$100 million Belconnen Markets revitalisation
Elanor Investments Group has announced the Belconnen Market Syndicate has received approval from the ACT Government for the first stage of its planned $100 million revitalisation of Canberra’s Belconnen Markets...
Vicinity announces partnership with Australian Fashion Council
Vicinity announces partnership with Australian Fas...
Vicinity Centres today announced a new national partnership with the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) to help give some of Australia’s best emerging designers a retail platform to engage customers directly...
Qantas Frequent Flyer launches pop-up store
Qantas Frequent Flyer launches pop-up store
We have seen a wave of digital native retailers trialing their businesses in the physical space; The Daily Edit, Catch of the Day and even Amazon, to name a few....
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