COVID-19 has seen a surge in digital payments but for China, digital payments like AliPay and WeChat have been around for many years utilising new technologies and the power of...

The coronavirus pandemic has had a large impact on retail trade figures and its flow on effect also means lower asset valuations across retail property as rental conditions and the...

A Sydney-based private investor with an overseas partner has outlaid $21.3 million for a Woolworths anchored shopping centre at Coburg on a passing yield of 6%. The strata-titled Coburg Hill Shopping...

It’s been more than two months since Australia’s national retail groups and shopping centre landlords united in a call for a set of retail leasing principles with the implementation of...

In a first for shopping centres in Australia, an innovative new personal shopping service – Deliver on Demand – has launched at select Stockland centres in Queensland and New South...

At long last, western Sydney’s new shopping, dining and entertainment destination is here. On Wednesday 10 June, after a pandemic-related false start, Eastern Creek Quarter (ECQ) opens to the community. Frasers...

Yamanto Central is currently under development and on track to open in the first half of 2021. The centre will set a new benchmark for retail in Queenland’s Ipswich-Brisbane corridor. Despite...

Since the beginning of the pandemic, the team at QICGRE’s Canberra Centre has been working hard to bring a little joy to the local community, as part of a nationally...

Haben Property Fund recently opened the refurbished Croydon Central shopping centre to excited shoppers amid COVID-19 on the 20 May. The opening of stage one of the centre, which is located 28km...

More Australian consumers than ever are shopping online and reporting high levels of ‘intent to continue to use’ – so, what does this mean for retail stores of the future?...

Vicinity Centres (Vicinity, ASX:VCX) has today successfully completed a fully underwritten placement of fully paid new stapled securities (‘New Securities‘) to institutional and professional investors, at the offer price of...

Sekisui House Australia, is challenging traditional conventions of masterplanned communities by elevating the standard of economic, social and environmental sustainability to create the $1.5 billion masterplan vision for Ripley Town...

Scentre Group has released a series of insights from its Westfield iQ customer research platform exploring customer sentiment and what people are most looking forward to as they safely resume...

South African Woolworths Holding Limited, owner of David Jones (‘DJ’) provided a trading update yesterday. In another shake up of major stores, the  group announced that due to the slump in...

Coinciding with National Reconciliation Week (27 May – 3 June), Lendlease-managed shopping centres across Australia will start opening each day of trade with an Acknowledgement to Country to Traditional Custodians....

Stockland has a long and successful track record creating sustainable and well-connected communities where people can live, work and shop, but also recognises that it’s been more challenging for people...

Vicinity Centres has unveiled proposed plans to revitalise the heart of Box Hill’s CBD, to create a bustling new town square and mixed-use precinct with new residential, commercial and retail...

The pandemic is not stopping the rooftop urban farm at Burwood Brickworks in Melbourne from producing top quality fruit and vegetables. Under a new partnership between the shopping centre, acre...

Precision Group launched their WELCOME BACK campaign last week to celebrate the reopening of more and more retail stores and to ‘welcome back’ both customers and retailers to their five...

It’s an announcement most landlords knew was coming based on the low performance of many Target stores across their portfolios and the growing success of Kmart over the past few...

The first of Coles’ new-look local neighbourhood supermarkets has arrived in Sydney as the doors officially open to Coles Local Rose Bay. The store marks a new era for supermarket shopping...

In the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic and Stage 3 restrictions in Victoria, Ranfurlie Asset Management, the Dennis Family’s retail and commercial division, has successfully opened the extension of the Manor Lakes...

The National Retail Association (NRA) has today welcomed a ruling by the ACCC to authorise tenants to collectively bargain with landlords for continued rental relief if they’ve been adversely affected...

Mirvac Group and Coombes Property Group have received planning consent from the City of Sydney, through its Central Sydney Planning Committee, for the proposed mixed-use, residential-led precinct at 505 George...

McKinsey & Company has launched the second article in the online publishing series, The Story of the Australian Consumer – entitled ‘Emerging from COVID-19: Australians embrace their values’. The first...

The M-City mixed-use development launches its retail precinct on Thursday May 21, with the opening of its two major tenants; Kmart and Woolworths Supermarket. The Buchan designed mixed-use development is...

QICGRE’s Pacific Werribee is home to more than 300 stores and and is central to its community in Hoppers Crossing, Melbourne. Ever since the pandemic hit, the centre has been...

Research powerhouse McKinsey have released a series of reports about ‘The Story of the Australian Consumer’ – exploring the unique impact the COVID-19 pandemic has had on Australian consumer sentiment,...

YFG Shopping Centres doubles down by taking full ownership of Brisbane’s Mt Ommaney Shopping Centre after acquiring the remaining 75% interest from Nuveen Real Estate for $285 million. YFG bought its...

Shopper Media today has released the findings of its Consumer Sentiment Study, revealing the impact of COVID-19 on current and future shopping patterns and the behavioural and attitudinal shifts driving...

Charter Hall has secured its strong position in the industrial sector by announcing it has extended its relationship with the Coles Group by securing long-term pre-lease commitments for two new high-tech distribution...

The two largest shopping centre groups have now reported on their quarterly results, Vicinity Centres last week and Scentre Group today issued their March 2020 quarterly operational update. Like Vicinity,...