Christmas arrives at Chadstone – The Fashion Capital
The bells are ringing at Chadstone as The Fashion Capital welcomes visitors to come together this Christmas. With more celebrations than ever before, the festive spirit has come alive as...
Stockland celebrates Christmas with a new campaign that’s full of cheer
Stockland has released the next chapter in its annual Christmas campaign, which celebrates the resilience and resourcefulness of its Retail Town Centres throughout a difficult year and encourages people to...
Elara Village Shopping Centre officially opens
The highly anticipated Elara Village Shopping Centre in Marsden Park opened today, just in time for the local community to celebrate the festive season. The official ribbon-cutting ceremony was conducted...
CBRE takes equity stake in proptech startup
CBRE has made a strategic equity investment in Sydney-based prop-tech startup Pathzz as landlords and occupiers heighten their focus on the value of customer insights. Pathzz’s customer analytics product applies...
Churchill and Steer unveil plans for $50 million Ashmore Markets
An iconic Gold Coast restaurant site at Ashmore is to remain a food-lover destination with plans submitted for a new $50 million shopping centre. Once home to Ashmore Seafood and...
Mirvac’s major WeShow expansion partners with three digital brands
Mirvac’s rapid-delivery retail model, WeShow, launches in Queensland’s Toombul Shopping Centre, Kawana Shoppingworld and at Sydney’s Birkenhead Point, with the announcement of three new Australian digital-native brand partners, two of...
Adelaide investor swoops on AMP shopping centre in NZ
Adelaide-based Di Mauro Group has expanded its New Zealand retail portfolio with the NZ$88.8 million acquisition of prominent Christchurch regional shopping centre The Palms, situated 4km north-east of the CBD....
Bankstown Central redevelopment set to begin with The Grand Market
Vicinity Centres is set to commence the first stage of redevelopment works at Bankstown Central to deliver a new vibrant and modern fresh food precinct, and an additional 190 car parking...
Automated retail tenant solution recognised in awarding of 2021 Frank Lowy Fellowship
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) has named Elizabeth Craig, Digital Solutions Manager, Charter Hall, as the 2021 winner of the prestigious Frank Lowy Fellowship. Peter Allen, Chairman of...
Maitland Christmas storybook experience unveiled
Maitland Riverside Plaza has marked the beginning of their festive season by launching a free storybook experience of the children’s classic tale of The Night Before The Night Before Christmas...
Nepean Village set to unveil an all-new dining precinct
Vicinity’s Nepean Village is set to unveil its new dynamic dining precinct, open to the community in time to enjoy summer dining, from lunch through to dinner. Works began on...
Aviary Toowong announces its first anchor tenant for $450 million precinct
Toowong’s newest mixed-use development, Aviary Toowong, has announced its first major retail tenant as family-owned and operated Harris Farm Markets — setting the scene for the eclectic retail offering at...
Barkly Square Launches ‘Home for Christmas’ in Collaboration with RMIT University
Community shopping centre, Barkly Square, owned by ISPT, has launched Home for Christmas, reimagining recycled festive decorations in partnership with students from RMIT’s Diploma of Visual Merchandising. Embracing thoughtful design...
Lakeside Joondalup unwraps Perth’s biggest and most immersive Christmas
Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City in Perth reveals its biggest Christmas offering ever. With two months of activities, the festive season kicked off on November 6 with a theatrical parade featuring a...
Forest Hill Chase scores Australia’s first Birdies Mini Golf Bar
Australia’s first Birdies Mini Golf Bar launches in Melbourne this week, in the Dining and Entertainment Precinct on Level 3 at Forest Hill Chase shopping centre. It’s the first of...
Dexus fund acquires additional 25% interest in Westfield Warringah Mall for $410 million
Dexus Wholesale Property Fund (DWPF) has exchanged contracts to acquire an additional 25% interest in Westfield Warringah Mall for circa $410 million, increasing DWPF’s interest to 50%, with Scentre Group...
Floreat Forum provides free sun protection for shoppers
Ahead of National Skin Cancer Action Week 2021, Perth’s Floreat Forum has become the first shopping centre in Australia to provide free Cancer Council sunscreen via the installation of a...
The evolution of Macquarie Park in Sydney’s North
It’s been one year since Coles Supermarket commenced trading in the mixed-used development by Greenland Australia. Now complete, Lachlan’s Square Village combines everyday shopping and lifestyle needs with premium and...
Kylie Rampa appointed new QIC CEO
Following a four-month global recruitment process, Kylie Rampa has been appointed as chief executive officer of QIC, a leading Australian investment manager owned by the Queensland Government. Rampa joins QIC...
Highpoint Shopping Centre welcomes 16 new retail stores
Following the successful reopening of Highpoint on Friday 29 October, the centre continues to cement its status as the shopping destination in Melbourne’s west, confirming 16 new retailers to open...
Fawkner Property acquires Stockland Cairns for $146 million
Australian asset manager, Fawkner Property has acquired Stockland Cairns in an off-market deal that was transacted at the 30 June 2021 book value of $146 million, reflecting a core capitalisation...
Rodd & Gunn launches The Lodge Bar Myer Chadstone
A fusion of luxury and superior style, The Lodge Bar Myer Chadstone is an innovative world-first for Australian retail. Leading New Zealand label Rodd & Gunn is redefining everyday retail experiences –...
Retailers race to fill vacancies at Pacific Werribee’s first ever Jobs Fair
Pacific Werribee hosted its inaugural Jobs Fair this week, offering prospective candidates the opportunity to access more than 50 local jobs ahead of the busy Christmas period. Key retailers including...
The redevelopment of Sydney’s Cockle Bay Wharf moves forward
The GPT Group and AMP Capital’s planned 75,000m2 redevelopment of Cockle Bay Wharf, at the heart of Darling Harbour, is progressing to the next stage of the approvals process with...
Scentre Group’s $355 million redevelopment of Westfield Knox is underway
Scentre Group in conjunction with joint venture partner State Super, has commenced its $355 million redevelopment of Westfield Knox with the transformation to occur in stages between 2022 and 2023....
Karingal Hub unveils fashion precinct and 40 new stores
ISPT continues its reimagined transformation of Karingal Hub Shopping Centre in Frankston with the launch of its expansive new fashion and lifestyle precinct. After the successful unveiling of the centre’s...
Vicinity optimises its portfolio with divestment of Runaway Bay, acquisition of Harbour Town now unconditional
Vicinity Centres has exchanged contracts to sell its 50% interest in Runaway Bay Centre in Queensland to Perth-based Greenpool Capital in partnership with Qualitas, for $132 million, while its acquisition...
Link acquires iconic Sydney CBD retail portfolio for $538.2 million
Hong Kong’s Link REIT has acquired a 50% interest in trophy Sydney retail assets the Queen Victoria Building (QVB), The Strand Arcade and The Galeries in a landmark transaction valued...
Vicinity and ENGIE to deliver Australia’s first shopping centre-based electric vehicle fast-charging network
Vicinity Centres has today announced a strategic partnership with low-carbon energy company, ENGIE, to deliver electric vehicle fast-charging stations in car parks across its portfolio, setting the benchmark for customer...
Brookfield Place dazzles Sydneysiders with new retail line-up
As Sydney rebounds to life post-lockdown, the city’s newest CBD precinct, Brookfield Place Sydney at Wynyard, is throwing opening the doors to a brilliant new line-up of retail offerings across...
Bay Plaza’s redevelopment underway
Stage one in the redevelopment of Yeppoon’s community shopping centre, Bay Plaza, is now complete. These works have seen Snap Fitness relocate outside the centre to a bigger footprint, Live...
Precision Group unveils final stage of Port Adelaide Plaza’s $50m development
Precision Group’s Port Adelaide Plaza opened Thursday October 28, welcoming an array of new retailers in the final stage of its highly anticipated $50 million development. With a focus on...
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