Narellan Town Centre gives local schools the chance to win big this Christmas
Narellan Town Centre gives local schools the chanc...
In collaboration with schools in the local area, Narellan Town Centre (NTC) is hosting a display of creative tree artworks as part of its inaugural ‘Local School Christmas Tree Art...
Shopper Media Grows its portfolio of local shopping centres as essential retail thrives
Shopper Media Grows its portfolio of local shoppin...
Shopper Media Group, Australia’s fastest growing retail out-of-home media company, recently announced the addition of 21 new local shopping centres to its retail digital out-of-home (DOOH) portfolio. Despite the economic...
Australia’s largest high ropes course opens at Sunshine Plaza
Australia’s largest high ropes course opens at S...
Australia’s largest high ropes course — Next Level — has officially opened at Sunshine Plaza in Maroochydore. The $3-million investment by Melbourne-based TreeTops Adventure Group boasts seven circuits across four...
Stockland appoints Tarun Gupta as MD and CEO
Stockland appoints Tarun Gupta as MD and CEO
Stockland Chairman, Tom Pockett, today announced that the Board has appointed Tarun Gupta as Stockland’s next Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer. Gupta will join Stockland on June 1 2021,...
Shopping service rallies support for local retailers
Shopping service rallies support for local retaile...
Leading global shopping service and payments provider Klarna has revealed its latest plans to support Aussie retailers: services such as in-store everywhere, free valet parking and specially curated wish lists...
New dining venues set to open at Eagle Street Pier for Christmas
New dining venues set to open at Eagle Street Pier...
Brisbane’s iconic riverfront dining destination welcomes two new venues in time for Christmas. COPPA and Cha Cha Char Steak and Lobster will open at Eagle Street Pier in December. To...
Growing retail interest in Sydney’s newest city quarter, Quay Quarter Lanes
Growing retail interest in Sydney’s newest city ...
A second tranche of retailers has committed to open dining, lifestyle and wellbeing retail premises in Sydney’s Quay Quarter Lanes being developed in Circular Quay by AMP Capital. Quay Quarter...
Asia Pacific retail industry recovery accelerating adoption of phygital retailing
Asia Pacific retail industry recovery accelerating...
The retail industry in Asia Pacific is poised for tremendous change over the next decade as the COVID-19 pandemic accelerates technological transformation, resulting in physical and digital platforms converging. This...
Four-day bargain shopping bonanza to reap over $5b, says NRA
Four-day bargain shopping bonanza to reap over $5b...
The Black Friday to Cyber Monday four-day shopping bonanza is set to reap more than $5 billion in retail sales nationwide. There’s no denying that a little retail therapy is...
Stockland launches uplifting Christmas campaign
Stockland launches uplifting Christmas campaign
In acknowledgement of such an unexpected year and in the spirit of Christmas, Stockland has released its annual festive campaign video – ‘The Story of Ibis’. Building on the success...
How fashion retailers will revolutionise their physical footprints
How fashion retailers will revolutionise their phy...
Historically, fashion retailers have occupied the greatest portion of specialty store space across CBD, regional and sub regional retail assets. Evolving trends in consumer spending, along with the challenges posed...
MECCA’s first flagship and largest beauty store in the Southern Hemisphere set to stun
MECCA’s first flagship and largest beauty store ...
MECCA Brands, Australasia’s leading beauty retailer, has announced it will swing open the doors of its first flagship, located in Sydney’s heritage Gowings building, on Friday 27 November 2020. The...
Casula Mall introduces multi-faith room to cater for diverse local community
Casula Mall introduces multi-faith room to cater f...
Casula Mall in Western Sydney has undergone a recent development to customise its amenities through the introduction of a multi-faith room. The project, which also involves the complete refurbishment of...
Charter Hall shopping centres are ‘In the Mood for Merry’ this Christmas
Charter Hall shopping centres are ‘In the Mood f...
Charter Hall shopping centres are ‘In the Mood for Merry’, after a year that has been like no other. It’s time to reimagine Christmas and capture the joy that 2020...
Deloitte’s ninth Retailers’ Christmas Survey 2020 reveals future trends
Deloitte’s ninth Retailers’ Christmas Survey 2...
This year will be a Christmas like no other as COVID-19 disrupts the industry and supercharges innovation in online and last mile delivery, while dramatically shifting consumer demand. In the...
Western Sydney’s new retail precinct Caddens Corner opens
Western Sydney’s new retail precinct Caddens...
The much anticipated Caddens Corner neighbourhood shopping centre, developed by Western Sydney University, has officially opened. Located on O’Connell Street in the heart of Penrith’s Health and Wellbeing Precinct, Caddens...
Australia’s largest ropes course on poles is ready for a flying start
Australia’s largest ropes course on poles is rea...
The action at Sunshine Plaza has soared to new heights with the announcement that Australia’s largest high ropes course, Next Level, will open its zip lines to the public at...
Auburn Central sold to SCA Property Group for $129.5m
Auburn Central sold to SCA Property Group for $129...
Elanor Retail Property Fund (ERF) announced it has exchanged unconditional contracts for the sale of the Auburn Central asset to SCA Property Group for $129.5 million, a 4.9% premium to...
Tipalea’s new Hobart retail centre pre-leased during COVID
Tipalea’s new Hobart retail centre pre-leased du...
Glebe Hill Village is charging ahead with plans to start construction in 2021 as property development and investment group, Tipalea Partners, has announced its new $30 million retail centre Glebe...
2020 Frank Lowy Fellowship award recognises COVID-19 driven innovation and resilience
2020 Frank Lowy Fellowship award recognises COVID-...
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) has named Carl Woodward, Group Manager Engineering, Scentre Group, as the 2020 winner of the prestigious Frank Lowy Fellowship. The Fellowship was established...
Australia’s largest food donation drive celebrates its 12th year
Australia’s largest food donation drive cele...
For the twelfth year running, Retail First has teamed up with All Purpose Transport to collect food donations across South East Queensland, to help OzHarvest address the increased demand for...
Vicinity grows DFO brand with seventh Australian centre
Vicinity grows DFO brand with seventh Australian c...
Vicinity Centres has grown its market-leading DFO-branded premium outlet portfolio, with the addition of DFO Uni Hill in Melbourne’s north-east, taking the total to seven DFOs (Direct Factory Outlets) across...
NRA says Xmas sales will mark the start of retail recovery and record online spend
NRA says Xmas sales will mark the start of retail ...
The National Retail Association (NRA) has announced that the 2020 Christmas period will mark the start of a retail recovery as shoppers indulge during the busy festive season. Altogether, the...
Queensland shopping centre sold for $10.4m
Queensland shopping centre sold for $10.4m
The Mackay West Shopping Centre has changed hands for $10.4 million in a sign of ongoing demand for convenience focused retail assets. CBRE’s Michael Hedger and Joe Tynan negotiated the...
Cairns Central launches new ticketless parking
Cairns Central launches new ticketless parking
As Cairns Central puts the finishing touches on its $60 million redevelopment, the centre has reached a major milestone with the launch of its new ticketless parking system on November...
Retail incubator program a win-win for Ripley Town Centre and small business
Retail incubator program a win-win for Ripley Town...
The team at Ripley Town Centre is leveraging its industry experience to support small businesses with the introduction of Pop Up retail to diversify the centre’s offer. In a bid...
St. Collins Lane hosts 4 days of wonderful
St. Collins Lane hosts 4 days of wonderful
Many Melbourne centres are making their comeback with interesting activations and events. Coinciding with two major fashion dates in the shopping calendar – Black Friday and Cyber Monday – shoppers...
Coles unveils innovative and bespoke Chatswood supermarket
Coles unveils innovative and bespoke Chatswood sup...
Coles is opening its most innovative and tailor-made supermarket yet, inspiring customers with Australian-first sustainability features and a product range personalised to meet the needs of the Chatswood community. Opened...
How to have a hospitality mindset? – let’s focus on sales
How to have a hospitality mindset? – let’s foc...
In part one of this series, Francis Loughran discussed the customer’s timeless desire and appreciation of quality food and service and how this is the platform from which to drive...
McKinsey: Australian consumers want to be back in charge
McKinsey: Australian consumers want to be back in ...
After a year of huge uncertainty and external constraints, a clearer picture is emerging of the long term changes in consumer behaviour in Australia. Australians are looking to take more...
Lederer Group gifts $60,000 worth of cash prizes to six NSW centres
Lederer Group gifts $60,000 worth of cash prizes t...
This Christmas, NSW residents are in for a treat as The Lederer Group announces $60,000 worth of prizes will be given out to locals. Starting from November 10 up until...
Broadway Sydney elevates Indigenous artists and designers for NAIDOC Week 2020
Broadway Sydney elevates Indigenous artists and de...
In partnership with First Nations Fashion Design and Boomalli Art Gallery, Broadway Sydney will deliver an exciting NAIDOC program, featuring an Indigenous designer Pop Up store, an exhibition zone, bespoke...
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