Construction of the new $90 million Bunnings Warehouse at Doncaster has begun, with Buildcorp appointed as the design-build contractor. More than 180 team members are expected to be employed at the new warehouse when it opens as well as over 700 jobs during construction. The unique development
New Zealand’s retail trading conditions have been challenging over the last 18 months. Household disposable income has decreased due to the lack of confidence in the residential market. Decreasing property values, property not selling or staying on the market for longer, and the auction rate dropping.
Large Format Retail Association and Deep End Services officially launched its 11th edition of the Large Format Retail Directory, which contains invaluable information about a record number of operating homemaker centres across Australia and New Zealand. Over the past year, the number of Large Format Retail
Matthew Thiselton, National Development Director, Gibb Group Matthew Thiselton is the National Development Director of Gibb Group, a national property development and asset management company. Matthew manages delivery of the group’s developments. Matthew has over 17 years’ experience delivering high-quality client outcomes within the private sector
Matthew Gibb, Managing Director, Gibb Group Matthew Gibb is the Managing Director of Gibb Group, a national property development and asset management company. With over 25 years’ experience in industrial and commercial property, Matthew’s vast expertise and professional acumen has been honed in high-level roles across
Briony Kerr, Special Counsel, Moray & Agnew Lawyers Briony specialises in commercial property law and has over 19 years’ experience handling property matters throughout Australia (as well in New Zealand and the UK). Her expertise spans all aspects of the acquisition and disposal of industrial and
Did you know there are many incentives and rebates available to businesses interested in installing solar PV systems and/or upgrading their lights to LED? Is it so confusing and complicated that you are unable to make an informed decision? There are: Federal government incentives State government
Scott Hamilton, Business Development Manager, CV Media & Signage Scott Hamilton is the Business Development Manager of CV Media & Signage, a national provider of customised visual solutions. Based in Melbourne with over 17 years’ experience in the signage industry, Scott specialises in the Large Format
Developers, architects and retailers of homemaker centres in Australia are amongst the best in the world. Recently on the Overseas Study Tour, 40 LFRA members visited and explored Large Format Retail (LFR) sites and homemaker centres across Almhult in Sweden, Copenhagen and London. Tour members spoke
LFRA members heard from Jacqueline Windsor, Partner – Retail Strategy, PwC UK on its recent Overseas Study Tour about global retail trends and how brands adapted to the everchanging customer needs and economic circumstances. Below are some key insights LFRA learnt from Ms Windsor’s presentation. Consumer spending