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Forest Hill Chase shopping centre sold for almost $260 million
Forest Hill Chase shopping centre sold for almost $260 million
Haben Property Fund and The JY Group have acquired a 100% stake in Forest Hill Chase Shopping Centre as investors continue to seek retail assets in metropolitan locations with long-term...
Challenger divests its 50% stake in Sunshine Marketplace for $66 million
Challenger divests its 50% stake in Sunshine Marketplace for $66 million
A 50% interest in one of Melbourne’s largest sub-regional landholdings has sold for $66 million to Aware Real Estate with Altis Property Partners as manager for the transaction. Sunshine Marketplace,...
SCCA appoints Peter Huddle as new Co-Deputy Chair
SCCA appoints Peter Huddle as new Co-Deputy Chair
Peter Huddle, Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director, Vicinity Centres, has been elected as the new Co-Deputy Chair of the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA). This follows the resignation...
Rundle Mall foot traffic doubles with festival season extended trading
Rundle Mall foot traffic doubles with festival season extended trading
Foot traffic in Rundle Mall more than doubled between 5-7pm during this year’s festival season (February 13 to March 19), thanks to extended trading hours granted by the State Government and...
Adelaide-first entertainment and dining precinct announced in major Rundle Place project
Adelaide-first entertainment and dining precinct announced in major Rundle Place project
A first-of-its-kind entertainment and dining precinct is coming to Adelaide’s Rundle Place in a multi-million-dollar project to create Rundle Mall’s first day/night destination. Australasia’s largest fun company provider, Funlab, has...
Melbourne Central announces 14 new stores to open within the next three months
Melbourne Central announces 14 new stores to open within the next three months
GPT’s Melbourne Central continues its retail expansion with the opening of 14 new stores within the next three months, including nine brand new stores and five refurbishments. Renowned as a...
Hawaiian receives approval to redevelop Claremont Quarter Town Square and Laneway
Hawaiian receives approval to redevelop Claremont Quarter Town Square and Laneway
Hawaiian and QIC as joint venture partners have received conditional approval of its Development Application for the redevelopment of the Claremont Quarter Town Square and Laneway in Perth, WA. The Claremont Quarter...
New upmarket retail precinct opens in St Leonards
New upmarket retail precinct opens in St Leonards
Set to be a lifestyle destination for both locals and visitors, Mall 88 provides an open air plaza and dining precinct, with a combination of cafés, alfresco dining and a...
Trophy Ascot supermarket asset catches investors’ eyes
Trophy Ascot supermarket asset catches investors’ eyes
Nestled in the heart of Brisbane’s third most affluent suburb, 27 Alexandra Road, Ascot, has hit the market, leased by supermarket success IGA Marketplace. The property is being marketed by Ray...
Retail Profile: JD Sports
Retail Profile: JD Sports
A recent report by Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield predicts by 2025, more than 50% of retail square meterage will be devoted to ‘experiential retail’ as distinct from products or stock. Might seem difficult...
Scentre Group announces its seventh centre to achieve an MAT in excess of $1 billion
Scentre Group announces its seventh centre to achieve an MAT in excess of $1 billion
Westfield Doncaster has celebrated a major milestone, surpassing $1 billion in Moving Annual Turnover (MAT) in January this year, for the first time. Westfield Doncaster joins six other Westfield destinations...
Westfield becomes Official Partner of Netball Australia
Westfield becomes Official Partner of Netball Australia
Netball Australia has announced Westfield as its newest Official Partner in a multi-tier sponsorship covering all levels of the game.   Westfield has joined as an Official Partner of Netball Australia,...
Michael O’Brien elected as new Property Council President
Michael O’Brien elected as new Property Council President
The Property Council of Australia (PCA) has announced Managing Director of QIC Real Estate, Michael O’Brien as its new National President. The Property Council represents the leading listed and private...
Ocean Keys Shopping Centre to host first to WA retailer
Ocean Keys Shopping Centre to host first to WA retailer
Ocean Keys Shopping Centre will host a first-to-Western-Australia retailer when TK Maxx opens its doors in Spring later this year. The store will offer Perth shoppers big brands at small...
SRL and Reach partnership to support the growing communities of Botanic Ridge and Wollert
SRL and Reach partnership to support the growing communities of Botanic Ridge and Wollert
Property group Sandhurst Retail & Logistics (SRL) is supporting The Reach Foundation, a national charity delivering transformative experiences to young people, as part of its commitment to support and enrich...
Elanor Investors acquires its first retail centre in WA
Elanor Investors acquires its first retail centre in WA
Elanor Investors Group recently purchased its first retail centre in Western Australia – Riverton Forum – and has appointed JLL to provide retail property management services for the centre. Formerly Stockland...
Research from oOh!media reveals Australians are shopping more frequently with in-store retail experience still key
Research from oOh!media reveals Australians are shopping more frequently with in-store retail experience still key
Australians are shopping more frequently and in more varied locations than ever before, with the physical retail experience continuing to drive consumers in-store, new research by oOh!media reveals. In a...
AMP and Dexus reach final sale agreement
AMP and Dexus reach final sale agreement
The long-awaited transfer of the AMP real estate and domestic infrastructure equity business to Dexus Funds Management has begun as both parties finalised binding documentation this week for an alternative Transaction...
One of Queensland’s most dominant retail assets hits the market
One of Queensland’s most dominant retail assets hits the market
A rare opportunity exists to purchase the only regional shopping centre in Far North Queensland, with Cairns Central coming to market. A lifestyle, entertainment and fashion destination for both residents and...
Ormeau Village sells for $37 million
Ormeau Village sells for $37 million
Continuing a strong run of neighbourhood shopping centre transactions in Queensland, Ormeau Village, located on the northern Gold Coast, has sold for $37 million on a tight passing yield of 5.3%....
Disney Store Pop-Ups arrive at Westfield centres
Disney Store Pop-Ups arrive at Westfield centres
Scentre Group have announced the arrival of Disney Store Pop-Ups opening in selected Westfield centres across the country, offering an exclusive retail experience created for customers and Disney fans. In...
JLL named leading Retail Investments advisory firm in Australia
JLL named leading Retail Investments advisory firm in Australia
According to data analysed and published by MSCI Real Capital Analytics (RCA), JLL advised on the most retail transactions in 2022 and has been ranked as the leading retail investments...
GapMaps releases its annual retail network report with insights and trends across four retail sectors
GapMaps releases its annual retail network report with insights and trends across four retail sectors
GapMaps has released its 2022 annual retail network reports that tracks store openings and closures across Australia, providing key insights on the changing competitor landscape in key retail sectors: Café...
QIC launches galaxy-first interactive space-themed shopping centre experience
QIC launches galaxy-first interactive space-themed shopping centre experience
QIC’s ‘It’s Not Rocket Science’ activation has kicked off in Canberra this month and will see 14 giant, interactive and inflatable space-themed characters tour Australia until the end of 2024....
TAG Heuer celebrates the opening of its new luxury boutique at Adelaide Central Plaza
TAG Heuer celebrates the opening of its new luxury boutique at Adelaide Central Plaza
Swiss luxury watchmaker TAG Heuer and Global Brand Ambassador and Australian actor Jacob Elordi officially launched Adelaide’s first TAG Heuer Boutique at Precision Group’s Adelaide Central Plaza, with more than...
Bathurst Chase Shopping Centre listed for sale
Bathurst Chase Shopping Centre listed for sale
Bathurst Chase Shopping Centre has been listed for sale by Quanta Investment Funds, presenting an opportunity to acquire a strong-performing convenience and service-focused neighbourhood shopping centre. CBRE’s James Douglas, Joe...
Waterman workspace coming to Camberwell Place in August
Waterman workspace coming to Camberwell Place in August
Surging demand for flexible and coworking office space in Melbourne’s inner-eastern suburbs continues to fuel Waterman’s rapid expansion across the city’s premier shopping precincts, with the flexible workspace provider announcing its...
Melbourne emerges as the come-back kid as CBD retail vacancies fall
Melbourne emerges as the come-back kid as CBD retail vacancies fall
Melbourne is leading the national CBD retail recovery, with the city’s vacancy rate in the single figures after plummeting by 5.6 percentage points. Nationwide, Australia’s CBD retail vacancy rate tightened...
Chadstone opens its newest entertainment and dining precinct
Chadstone opens its newest entertainment and dining precinct
Chadstone – The Fashion Capital welcomes the very first visitors to its brand-new entertainment and dining precinct – The Social Quarter. The $70 million project spanning more than 10,350m2 of...
Westfield and Disney announce major collaboration celebrating Disney’s 100th anniversary
Westfield and Disney announce major collaboration celebrating Disney’s 100th anniversary
Westfield and Disney have announced a year-long collaboration in celebration of The Walt Disney Company’s 100th anniversary. The collaboration invites customers and fans of all ages to join in celebrating...
Panthera Group’s Terrace Central comes to market with price expectations over $50 million
Panthera Group’s Terrace Central comes to market with price expectations over $50 million
A neighbourhood shopping centre anchored by a high-performing Woolworths supermarket has come to market in Newcastle’s emerging northern growth corridor. Holding a prime position within the Raymond Terrace town centre,...
Mirvac sells Stanhope Village for $158m in off-market deal
Mirvac sells Stanhope Village for $158m in off-market deal
Revelop has expanded its retail portfolio after acquiring a 100% stake in Stanhope Village for $158 million in a deal negotiated off-market by JLL’s Nick Willis and Sam Hatcher on behalf...

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