1+ hour, 19+ min ago  (327+ words) Melbourne Central is refreshing its retail mix with new offerings, headlined by an expanded Adidas flagship and the Australian debut of Miniso Friends. The centre has welcomed six new and upgraded retailers this year as it continues to strengthen its…...

5+ hour, 25+ min ago  (405+ words) The first stage of the redevelopment of Wintergarden shopping centre in Brisbane’s CBD and the adjacent InterContinental Hotel has been made public through a planning application. Brisbane City Council received the application from Place Design Group on behalf of IFM…...

4+ hour, 2+ min ago  (522+ words) Physical stores are taking on a different role as consumers increasingly form opinions about brands before entering a store. The shift is prompting retailers and shopping centre owners to reconsider how retail space is designed, operated and leased, according to…...

1+ week, 2+ hour ago  (330+ words) Major US investment bank Morgan Stanley has entered into a partnership with Stockland on a retail property portfolio across three town centre sites. The deal – Morgan Stanley’s first-of-its-kind in Australia – has been called a “significant evolution” for the sector. In…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (339+ words) Frasers Property Australia has sold Ed.Square Town Centre to a joint venture between PGIM Real Estate and Assembly Funds Management for $248 million. The sale follows Frasers’ $400 million divestment of Eastern Creek Quarter to Vicinity Centres in May, and the…...

1+ week, 4+ hour ago  (222+ words) This is where community interest becomes centre visitation. Conversion is not only a transaction; it can be a visit after school drop-off, a lunch break, a weekend event, a repeat trip, a tenant discovery, a social gathering, or a longer…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (509+ words) Reid Nakou, Chief Experience Officer at The General Store, explores four core provocations that set the stage for three powerful principles. This essential playbook unpacks the lessons and strategic observations of the world’s best brands. Learn how to adopt these…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago  (348+ words) Beauty retailing giant Mecca is plotting its next major store development with the transformation of its presence in Chadstone Shopping Centre, Melbourne. It comes after the retailer opened the world’s largest beauty store on Bourke Street in the same city…...

2+ week, 2+ hour ago  (443+ words) The City of Sydney Council is planning to redevelop the inner city’s Town Hall precinct by linking Sydney Town Hall, Sydney Square, and George Street, in a move that a newly formed alliance has widely criticised. Comprising the SDA Union,…...

2+ week, 23+ hour ago  (356+ words) Retail landlords have been reminded that new laws have taken effect in NSW, giving owners new powers and responsibilities to help combat illicit tobacco and vaping. The changes, which took effect on July 1, establish a new offence for commercial lessors…...