Food and hospitality: one retail category that’s internet proof?
Globally, the field of food and hospitality continues to grow in GLA and MAT terms, and we predict there is no finishing line in sight.
Narellan Town Centre
This, in the true sense of the word, is an ‘extraordinary’ story. It begins a long time ago, but for our purposes we need to go back less than a couple of decades, to the late 1990s.
Sunshine Plaza has released its latest artist impressions of Cornmeal Promenade
Cornmeal Promenade will be transformed into a stunning outdoor waterfront dining and leisure experience where customers can enjoy a range of restaurants, social and public spaces along a connected pedestrian pathway...
Alternative anchors: the new players driving affordability and experience
We know that department stores are being hit hard these days. This has played out particularly in the US with long-term retailers such as JCPenney announcing plans to...
Stockland Wendouree
Stockland commences construction of its $37-million redevelopment to expand and upgrade Stockland Wendouree...
Industry Shuffles – July 2017
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
Midland Gate expansion
Midland Gate in Perth's east will undergo a $100-million expansion Vicinity Centres announced on behalf of the centre’s co-owners...
New trends in navigation
Late American designer Massimo Vignelli (1931-2014) said, "Design is totally integrated into our daily lives.
Australia Fair’s $25-million revitalisation
Work is well underway to replace and modernise the centre’s Scarborough Street facade as milestones are reached on the refurbishment...
Recognising remarkable retailers
The eftpos ARA Australian Retail Awards are the industry’s largest and longest-running recognition of success, recognising remarkable leaders and disruptors in the retail space...
Auto-pilot automobiles
It’s coming at us faster than a speeding Bugatti Veyron – the era of the autonomous car. In the US, in Europe and even here at home, research and development is reaching mammoth...
Make your bricks click
So Amazon is coming like a tsunami and scaring the pants off some, while others flick it away with a sweep of the hand indicating little concern...
The search cards are stacked against physical retail businesses
The search cards are stacked against the shopping centres and retailers looking to influence shoppers online to visit and spend in their stores.
Airport retail is taking off
Once upon a time, shopping at the airport meant grabbing a souvenir T-shirt for the kids and a mug for a friend back home, then you run back to the gate never admitting...
Is your lease security secure? What retail landlords need to know
We’re often asked by retail landlords seeking security for their retail properties – what’s better: a bank guarantee, a director’s guarantee or a cash security deposit?
Melbourne crime: One every three days – when will it end?
Melbourne has been experiencing a serious wave of crime, and has become something of a national hotspot.
Opportunities for Australia in the Chinese shopping centre industry
Some years ago, Frank Lowy, the co-founder of Westfield, was asked why the company had not yet entered the developing shopping centre industry in China...
AMP Capital & AFC annual Vivid celebration
On May 30, the Australian fashion industry’s most notable names descended on Circular Quay for AMP Capital’s and the Australian Fashion Chamber’s (AFC) annual party.
Stockland’s ‘Retail Designed for You’
More than 200 retailers attended Stockland’s popular national retail events held in Melbourne and Sydney in May to hear how Stockland’s retail strategy is responding to...
Creating inspiring experiences
The AMP Capital Shopping Centres' (AMPCSC) vision is to ‘create inspiring shopping experiences’. The importance of this was cemented by the findings of our 2017 Recommended Retail Practice Report...
Pacific Werribee
Following a $400-million redevelopment, Pacific Werribee unveiled its fourth and final stage with the launch of its new Fresh Food Precinct.
Westfield Chermside
A $355-million redevelopment was successfully completed with the opening of second-stage works which included a dining, entertainment and lifestyle precinct.
Census 2016 – what it means for food & beverage
Like Bernard Salt, our nation’s most popular demographer, the analysts at B&P have been as excited as kids on Christmas Eve awaiting the release of the 2016 Census data...
From the Publisher
Copious amounts of editorial we receive are written about the internet, e-commerce, Amazon, bricks-and-mortar versus online shopping et al! ...
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