Scentre to extend smartscreen network into Ipoh’s The Galeries and QVB
Scentre Group announced the first expansion of its SmartScreen Network outside of Westfield shopping...
Frasers Property wins retail development rights at Eastern Creek
Frasers Property Australia has been awarded exclusive development management rights by Western ...
Timezone unveils latest concept at Pacific Werribee
Timezone has officially unveiled their latest state-of-the-art location at Pacific Werribee...
David Jones launches first boutique-format store at Barangaroo
David Jones has opened its first boutique-format store, introducing an exciting new...
Australian CBD retail investment continues at record levels
An institutional investor has acquired a 100% interest in the recently redeveloped St. Collins Lane...
DWPF acquires Perth CBD retail mall
DEXUS Wholesale Property Fund (DWPF) exchanged conditional contracts to acquire Carillon City...
Don’t promise. Deliver.
If you spend extended time in the major Chinese cities, what you notice is how more developed is the ‘delivery’ industry in relation to retail. It’s normal for an apartment...
2016 SCCA Marketing Awards
To the business. This could well have been the world marketing awards thanks to the standard of entries...
Connecting communities
How often do we hear that our shopping centre is the ‘community focal point’? Is it? Or do we just pay lip service to the theory? At AMP they take...
ICSC scales back its role in Asia
The International Council of Shopping Centers has always had some difficulty with the ‘International’ bit...
Little Guns: reliable workhorse, but where to from here?
Little Guns are always hot! They are the stepping-stones to Big Gun status. What happens in them is always interesting because...
Non-literal branding
‘Branding’ has been, is, and will be a hot topic, well into the future. One of the difficulties in defining branding is...
Karrinyup & Garden City, Perth
AMP used to follow. Today it leads. After Pacific Fair and Macquarie, they’ve unveiled their latest plans for two centres in Perth: Garden City and Karrinyup. These aren’t just extensions...
Future-proofing your food and beverage assets
In this first of a two-part article, Francis Loughran identifies ‘image’ as a key factor in the success of a food court. But more importantly, he states emphatically that ‘image’ can’t be achieved or maintained without a major and ongoing input from centre management. It doesn’t matter how good your...
Australia’s digital display revolution
Where do you stand on ‘digital display’ in your centre? Westfield embraced it some years ago and now has a...
Urban destination design: Broadway Sydney dining precinct
Iain Stewart looks at the design philosophy behind the Level 2 redevelopment of Broadway Sydney...
Retail revitalisation and activation of towns and cities Part 2
Tony Quinn looks at how retail is being used to ‘revitalise’ neglected and unused spaces in large cities...
Strata retail owners take note: legislative changes will impact you
As we go to press, the Strata Schemes Management Act and the Strata Schemes Development Act come into effect in NSW. Although these Acts may have no direct bearing on our shopping centres, they throw up some interesting development opportunities. They are about retailers and landlords, being about one aspect...
QLD trading hours stuck in the 80s and it’s time for change
If you think retail trading hours is a subject that’s more or less settled in this country, think again. In Queensland...
SCCA Industry Lunch
The SCCA put on a lunch and the cream of the whole industry (shopping centre) turned up for it...
Penalty rates decision in sight
Penalty rates are back in the news, as a decision will be handed down by January 20. Lower Sunday rates for the retail industry are ...
Mirvac Retail sweeps up four Awards in the 2016 ICSC Asia Pacific Shopping Center Awards
Mirvac Retail has secured two golds and two silvers in this year’s International Council of Shopping Centers...
QV Melbourne wins GOLD at the 2016 ICSC Asia Pacific Shopping Center Awards
QV Melbourne’s ‘Embrace your Everyday’ campaign has taken out a Gold Award in the advertising category at ...
AMPCSC awarded for outstanding customer service
AMP Capital Shopping Centres has won the Customer Service Organisation of the Year (Large Business) Award...
Tweed City, NSW
The Cove is an exciting new dining and entertainment precinct that opened on October 14 at Tweed City offering...
Top Ryde City, NSW
Top Ryde City officially launched a brand new fresh-food precinct, marking a milestone in an exciting...
Grand Central, Queensland
QIC launched the initial stage of its $500-million redevelopment for Grand Central Shopping Centre...
Chadstone, Victoria
The first stage of Chadstone’s $660-million redevelopment was unveiled on October 13...
Industry Shuffles – November 2016
Find out who has moved, who has been appointed, promoted and to where and what position in the shopping centre industry! MOVED OR PROMOTED? EMAIL: EDITORIAL@SHOPPINGCENTRENEWS.COM.AU
Little Guns 2016
One thing you can always bet on with Little Guns: there’s always action! In terms of MAT, MAT/m2 and Specialty MAT/m2, there’s a new Number 1 on every ranking! Former MAT Number 1, Mandurah Forum comes out of the Little Gun rankings this year as it’s under redevelopment and on...
From the Publisher
What an eventful period since the last issue! The SCCA held two major events using Sydney’s Westin Hotel Ballroom. First was the Stephen Lowy lunch, followed by National Marketing Awards....
Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City wins big at PCA State Awards
Lakeside Joondalup Shopping City was named Shopping Centre of the Year at the Property Council of Australia...
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