Posts tagged "shopping centres"

Indoor active entertainment company Bounce has acquired competitor Latitude in a bid to double its footprint in shopping malls.

Westfield Direct will allow customers to shop online from any Westfield around the country, across multiple retailers, for home delivery or click-and-collect.

Melbourne’s Bayside Shopping Centre has become Victoria’s first shopping centre-based vaccination hub, and expects to give easy access to COVID-19 vaccines for 500,000 local residents.

The e-commerce boom has caused big names like Myer to pivot to digital as annual online sales topped $50 billion.

Despite restrictions being lifted, CBDs may never return to the 'bustling metropolises' they once were, and suburbs will likely reign supreme.

Australian brands and shopping centres are adopting SocialQ, a new shopping-by-appointment platform created by Dean Cherny, who says data-fuelled retail is the way of the future.

Art supplies retailer Riot Art & Craft has closed its 56 stores, after being placed in liquidation last week. 

While shopping centres lose billions and small retailers face down bankruptcy, the big four are seeing huge growth in the retail space.

Though the pandemic has brought things to a boil, tensions between shopping centre tenants and landlords have simmered for decades.

Westfield has locked out hundreds of retailers from their stores, as rent negotiations between retail landlords and tenants escalate.

Shopping centre vacancies have skyrocketed because of the COVID-19 pandemic, and there's concern this will be the case for some time.

As big retailers sack staff and embrace automation, new opportunities could be created for smaller, local traders. Here's what you need to know.