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Aldi to open its first Townsville store

Inside Retail

In partnership with Dexus – property manager of Wilsons – the supermarket has signed a lease for a 2252sqm space at the Willows Shopping Centre and will offer shoppers a range of grocery products, fresh produce, and bread delivered daily.

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Myer CEO and MD John King to retire

Inside Retail

King has more than 30 years of experience in retail across department stores, specialty retailing and premium global brands in the US and UK. During his tenure, the company developed a strong omnichannel offer, right-sized space requirements, developed a strong balance sheet and transformed its loyalty program.

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Barbeques Galore CEO on how New Zealand is the blueprint for its global growth

Inside Retail

It is just the latest retailer looking to tap into the rapidly growing opportunity around B2B e-commerce, with online rug retailer Miss Amara also investing in this space. But while Barbeques Galore is the largest specialty retailer, it faces competition from hardware, department stores and appliance retailers. “We’re

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Exciting New Retailers Take Flight at London Gatwick

Retail Focus

Scheduled to be completed in early 2024 with an investment of over £10 million, the new airport will offer a more personalised experience in a modern-looking space. Retailer Delights In 2023, London Gatwick Airport launched its largest multi-site tender since 2017, requesting retailers to submit bids for coveted trading space.

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Suburban shopping strips are struggling, but they still have time to evolve

Inside Retail

Bank data and reports from the Australian Bureau of Statistics indicate a more severe impact on smaller businesses from consumer spending cutbacks — and many small retailers are located in strip centres. Moreover, the public space works are not matched by store upgrades by retailers and their landlords.

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Warrnambool regional mall Gateway Plaza up for sale

Inside Retail

The mall has 17,526sqm of gross lettable area and stands on a 6.2ha site with 926 car spaces. Anchored by two supermarkets – Coles and Aldi – and discount department store Kmart, the centre also has 31 specialty retailers and other mini-major chain tenants, including Chemist Warehouse, The Reject Shop and Best & Less.

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Fresh leasing opportunities at ACT’s Majura Park shopping centre

Inside Retail

Retailers seeking new opportunities to secure a space within the ACT’s most convenient shopping destination, Majura Park Shopping Centre, now have the chance, with a range of speciality retail shops, ranging from 63sqm to 115sqm, now available for lease. says Canberra Airport’s retail leasing manager Lachlan Fitzpatrick.

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