Stockland, the only Australian property company included on global climate A-List
This week, Stockland’s sustainability credentials have been celebrated on the world stage, achieving recognition as the only Australian property company on the 2018 Climate A-List compiled by CDP (a not-for-profit...
Worksmith partners with GPT to open at Melbourne Central
Melbourne’s game-changing hub for hospitality, Worksmith, has teamed up with The GPT Group to bring its highly successful co-working blueprint to Melbourne Central with the launch of Worksmith at ELLA –...
Camberwell Place delivers sweet new look
Camberwell Place, owned by ISPT, is a boutique shopping centre located on Burke Road, in the heart of Camberwell in Melbourne. The centre is anchored by Coles, JB Hi-Fi and...
Macarthur Beach Club splashes in for a second time
Macarthur Beach Club is back these summer school holidays. Located in Kellicar Lane in Macarthur Square with a pop-up ball pool, sun, sand and surfing. Visitors to the centre will...
Kidchella arrives at Highpoint Shopping Centre
Kidchella, an internationally-inspired, Summer music and crafts festival has opened in Melbourne’s West and you don’t need to camp out for tickets or drive to the desert! Designed for both the young...
GPT announces plans to sell 50% share of MLC Centre
The GPT Group have announced plans to divest its 50% share of the MLC Centre (jointly owned by GPT and Dexus). The A Grade office tower and retail complex comprises...
Lorenza Maiolo, 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....
Yeerongpilly Green to deliver local retail
Consolidated Properties Group has announced the start of a $250 million development program at its Yeerongpilly Green development, led by a commitment from Woolworths to anchor the planned shopping hub...
H&M announces opening at Botany Town Centre
H&M, the international fashion retailer known for fashion and quality at the best price in a sustainable way, is pleased to announce further expansion in Auckland with the opening of...
Birkenhead Point opens complimentary Guest Services Lounge
In time for the peak Chinese New Year tourist season, Birkenhead Point Brand Outlet has launched a brand-new Guest Services Lounge as a complimentary space for visitors to relax and...
Johanna Williams, Rundle Mall Management Authority
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....
Grand Plaza – making end of year festivities more inclusive
Shopping centres are usually busy with crowds of people particularly around the festive season which can be a deterrent for some shoppers. Sensory events offer a more quiet experience within...
Clovis Young, Mad Mex
Retailers play an important part in creating great shopping centres, so we want to profile retailers to our Shopping Centre News audience on a regular basis. Australians have fallen in...
Charter Hall acquires Campbellfield Plaza for $74 million
To round out the year, another sub-regional centre has transacted with Charter Hall Retail REIT acquiring Campbellfield Plaza from ISPT for $74 million. JLL’s Simon Rooney, Stuart Taylor and Tom Noonan have...
Richmond Marketplace refurbishment complete
Richmond Marketplace, owned by ISPT is celebrating the completion of its latest $11 million refurbishment project with a weekend of jam-packed activities and events for local residents. The centre located in the outer...
Warrawong Plaza opens ‘The Place’
Warrawong Plaza on New South Wales’ South Coast has delivered a new casual dining precinct ‘The Place’ – transforming the shopping centre into a new foodie destination for the Illawarra region,...
Sue McKindlay, 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....
Woolworths opens Prestons Place
The new Woolworths-developed Prestons Place opened to massive crowds of local shoppers on Wednesday 5 December. The centre located 37 kilometres south west of the CBD was built to provide...
CS Square $45 million development hits key milestones
Lendlease today announced its stage three extension of Caroline Springs Square shopping centre, better known as CS Square, in the suburb of Caroline Springs in Melbourne’s west, is on track...
Forest Hill Chase unveils The Loft
On Friday 7 December, Forest Hill Chase unveiled a brand new food experience named The Loft, just in time to feed hungry Christmas shoppers. Owned by private investment firm and managed by...
APPF Retail takes 25% stake in Harbour Town, Gold Coast
Acting on behalf of the Future Fund, JLL has negotiated the sale of a 25% interest in Harbour Town Gold Coast, one of Australia’s best performing retail hybrid Outlet Centres....
Kiwi Property unveils new dining destination at Northlands
Kiwi Property, owner of Northlands Shopping Centre in Christchurch, has unveiled its new dining destination – Langdons Quarter, serving up a selection of great dining options in an exceptional new...
Stockland gives startups a boost
Following a two-week intensive bootcamp, 12 startups were selected to take part in the six month Stockland Accelerator Program. Powered by Australia’s largest tech startup accelerator BlueChilli, the Stockland Accelerator program aims to...
$87 million Stockland Birtinya opens
Hundreds of local residents joined Jarrod Bleijie MP State Member for Kawana, Cr Peter Cox Sunshine Coast Council and the Stockland team last Friday 7 December to celebrate the official...
Bayfair Shopping Centre opens first phase of $115 million development
Bayfair Shopping Centre has officially opened the first stage of the its NZ$115 million development today with an expanded footprint and new retail offering – just in time for the...
New dining and cinema offerings at Kawana Shoppingworld open
Kawana Shoppingworld was profiled in the current SCN issue and its multi-million dollar redevelopment, which commenced in January of last year has now come on stream. The very first shopping centre on...
Denise Leki, Adairs
Retailers play an important part in creating great shopping centres, so we at SCN profile retailers to our Shopping Centre News audience on a regular basis. Adairs is a specialty...
King Street Wharf sells for $125.5 million
Sydney-based real estate investor Markham has acquired a 100% interest in King Street Wharf, Sydney’s premier waterfront precinct, occupying a landmark site with unparalleled frontage to Sydney Harbour for $125.5...
Vicinity announces new executive team
Vicinity Centres announced this week a new Executive Committee structure to accelerate its strategy to create a core portfolio of market-leading destinations, realise mixed-use opportunities and expand its wholesale funds...
Victoria’s Secret opens first full-line Australian store at Chadstone
Victoria’s Secret has finally opened the doors on its first flagship location in Australia adding to it’s 1,600 stores worldwide. The American lingerie giant unveiled its store at Vicinity Centres’ Chadstone The...
Charter Hall – A new approach to a very different portfolio
Charter Hall has a very different approach, but then they’ve got a very different portfolio! It’s retail in all forms; from stand-alone supermarkets and hardware stores, to major shopping centres...
Little Guns 2018
Another great year for Little Gun centres! We rank 96 centres this year; all centres with a GLA of more than 20,000m2 but less than 50,000m2. In a year of low inflation, almost zero wage growth across the nation, and analysts forecasting gloom and doom in the retail sector, the...
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