As a highly affected industry, the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) has expressed alarm with the Government’s proposed merger reforms, labelling them as “poorly targeted” where they go beyond...
There’s a proposed merger reform. All shopping centre mergers and acquisitions above $35 million will need ACCC approval. In short, it’s to prevent any owner dominating a specific trade area....
SCCA
Australian Retailers Association
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia
Paul Zahra
Angus Nardi
ANZAC Day
NSW Premier announces ANZAC Day trading restrictions
NSW Premier announces ANZAC Day trading restrictio...
The New South Wales Government is set to ban trading for large retailers on ANZAC Day from next year. The new legislation will see retail trading restrictions extended to midnight...
SCCA
The Square Mirrabooka
SCCA Marketing Awards
Kirby Rogers
Gracen Steinepreis
Mike Dixon
Sudbury House
The Square Mirrabooka recognised at SCCA Awards: lends support to Sudbury House
The Square Mirrabooka recognised at SCCA Awards: l...
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) has presented $5,000 to Sudbury House in Mirrabooka, Western Australia, to assist the charity continue to provide essential support services to the local...
The shopping centre industry has welcomed the announcement by NSW Premier Chris Minns and the NSW Government to introduce laws allowing NSW Police to wand people for weapons in a...
Retail crime, including reoffending, theft and violent behaviour, continues to be a challenge for shopping centres and retailers. This comes amidst a successful campaign over the Christmas 2023 retail trading...
SCCA
National Retail Association
NRA
shopping centre council of Australia
Lindsay Carroll
Angus Nardi
Australian Association of Convenience Stores
AACS
Retail Crime
retail theft
Theo Foukkare
2024 – A key year for further retail crime collaboration
2024 – A key year for further retail crime colla...
The National Retail Association (NRA), the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) and the Australian Association of Convenience Stores (AACS), are gearing up for another year of working collaboratively on...
SCCA
lendlease
Cairns Central
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia
Angus Nardi
SCCA Marketing Awards
Centacare
The Good Day Collective
Lendlease selects local Centacare charity for $5,000 community award donation
Lendlease selects local Centacare charity for $5,0...
Lendlease’s ‘The Good Day Collective’ campaign was the winner in the Community – Multi category at the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) Marketing Awards for 2023. The awards were...
A new tax database developed by the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA), in partnership with Urbis, puts a spotlight on the alarming tax increases being imposed on shopping centres...
SCCA
Anthony Mellowes
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia
Angus Nardi
Elliott Rusanow
Pam Wilson
2023 Frank Lowy Fellow announced
2023 Frank Lowy Fellow announced
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) has awarded Pam Wilson, National Community Experience Manager, Scentre Group as its 2023 Frank Lowy Fellow. The Frank Lowy Fellowship was established in...
SCCA
National Retail Association
NRA
campaign
SDA
shopping centre council of Australia
Allied Employees Association
New campaign to combat abuse and violence against retail workers
New campaign to combat abuse and violence against ...
The Shop, Distributive and Allied Employees Association (SDA), the National Retail Association (NRA), and the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) have partnered in a new campaign for Christmas 2023...
SCCA
NRA
retail leasing
ACCC
Angus Nardi
Pop Ups
Casual Mall Licensing Code of Practice
Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA)
Greg Griffith
Mark Brennan
Retail sector increases accessibility of ‘pop up’ retailing code
Retail sector increases accessibility of ‘pop up...
The retail industry’s Casual Mall Licensing Code of Practice has become a whole lot more accessible, with the Code’s governance group today releasing Fact Sheets translated into Arabic, Hindi, Simplified...
SCCA
Anthony Mellowes
shopping centre council of Australia
Peter Huddle
Michael O'Brien
Elliott Rusanow
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...
SCCA
Scentre Group
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia
Frank Lowy Fellowship
Industry Award
QIC Real Estate
Deb Palmer
Self-harm prevention solution recognised in awarding of 2022 Frank Lowy Fellowship
Self-harm prevention solution recognised in awardi...
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) has named Deb Palmer, National Programs Manager, QIC Real Estate, as the 2022 winner of the prestigious Frank Lowy Fellowship. The Fellowship was...
SCCA
Code of Conduct
shopping centre council of Australia
Angus Nardi
Kim Puxty
BSCAA
Building Service Contractors Association of Australia
cleaning
Sector reaffirms commitment to fair service provision for cleaners
Sector reaffirms commitment to fair service provis...
Shopping centre owners and building service contractors have reaffirmed their longstanding commitment to ensuring a productive, safe, fair and equitable working environment for cleaning staff in shopping centres, updating and...
This year, the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) received 180 Marketing Awards nominations from across the country and has announced the 2022 Finalists. The nominations received were from campaigns...
SCCA
SCA Property Group.
Chairman
Peter Allen
Anthony Mellowes
appointments
shopping centre council of Australia
Shopping Centre Council of Australia elects Anthony Mellowes as Chairman
Shopping Centre Council of Australia elects Anthon...
Anthony Mellowes, Chief Executive Officer of SCA Property Group, has been elected as the new Chairman of the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) following the retirement of Peter Allen...
Australian retail sales reached their highest levels on record, with March trade increasing 9.4% compared to the same time last year and increasing 1.6% compared to the previous month, according...
Retail sales continue to track well according to the latest figures (February 2022) of the monthly ABS Retail Trade data indicating that the overall month-on-month (m-o-m) estimate increased by 1.8%,...
SCCA
Charter Hall
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia
Frank Lowy Fellowship
Digital Solutions
Elizabeth Craig
Industry Award
Automated retail tenant solution recognised in awarding of 2021 Frank Lowy Fellowship
Automated retail tenant solution recognised in awa...
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...
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) have announced the winners of the 2021 SCCA Marketing Awards via a virtual Awards Ceremony filmed live from the Hyatt Regency in Sydney...
SCCA
NRA
shopping centre council of Australia
consumer sentiment
retail trade figures
ABS retail sales
Simon Hemphill
Australian retail turnover falls 1.7% in August while consumer sentiment remains high
Australian retail turnover falls 1.7% in August wh...
Australian retail turnover fell 1.7% in August 2021, seasonally adjusted, according to the Retail Trade figures released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). This third consecutive monthly fall in...
Shopping centres and retailers across the country have all been affected by various restrictions and lockdowns, but as we start to hit our vaccination targets, The Shopping Centre Council of...
The NSW Government have re-introduced the National Cabinet’s Mandatory Code of Conduct for Commercial Leasing to mandate rent relief for eligible tenants impacted by COVID-19. The Shopping Centre Council of...
Yesterday, Gladys Berejiklian, NSW Premier announced given the number of infectious cases in the community, the current lockdown will be extended for at least another two weeks until 11:59pm on Friday...
Our industry as a whole, represented by the Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA), has performed in an exemplary manner during the COVID-19 period. Shopping centres are the most visited,...
SCCA
Scentre Group
Melissa Prpic
Peter Allen
shopping centre council of Australia
Carl Woodward
Frank Lowy Fellowship 2020
Angus Nardi
Timothy Weale
Garry Hendrix
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...
The Government, Retail Associations and the SCCA, have all tried to reduce the stress being felt by stakeholders in the Shopping Centre industry. Certain retailers have suffered; others have done...
The states and territories have announced a range of land tax measures to help landowners manage some of the challenges COVID-19 has presented. Each state and territory has different eligibility requirements...
The Shopping Centre Council of Australia (SCCA) today welcomed the Queensland Government’s $400 million Land Tax Relief package which will assist in the provision of support to retail tenants experiencing...
The quality of journalism in this country (with few exceptions that prove the rule), continues to plummet. When it comes to shopping centre issues, it would seem there is a...
A Parliamentary Inquiry Report was recently handed down in the ACT. In part, it deals with the unfairness of the ‘so-called’ ACT tax reforms of 2012/13 in relation to shopping...
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