This year for the first time, the LFRA hosted its third Annual Gala Awards Dinner at The Star Sydney to celebrate the immense achievements of the industry over the past year. More than 350 attendees reflected and celebrated the resilience of the sector, new innovative technology
Whilst on the recent LFRA Overseas Study Tour, attendees paid a visit to the Düsseldorf Large Format Retail shopping centre, Stilwerk. What separated this precinct from the other sites that the team had visited along the trip, was this site’s unique location for Large Format. The site
To compare the state of retail and market trend in Germany and across Europe, Large Format Retail Study Tour participants had the privilege of hearing from Mike Zoller, Senior Managing Director and Partner at FTI-Andersch. Mike primarily works with global mid-sized companies, with 20 years of
The LFRA was proud to present this year’s Sustainability Application Award to HMC Capital for their sophisticated energy roadmap in pursuit of a net zero target. HMC Capital are committed to creating healthy communities and believe they can achieve this through emissions reductions, driving genuine positive
The LFRA is proud to celebrate the immense achievements of the industry and more specifically, its Centre Managers operating across the diverse range of Large Format Retail centres and precincts nationwide. This year, the LFRA recognised Anita Broers for her tremendous contribution to the industry. Since joining
The 2023 LFRA Annual Gala Awards recognised Alex Capra with the Emerging Leader Award. As Head of Development and Leasing at Harvey Norman, Alex started his career 15 years ago, shortly after university, in an assistant role in Property Development. His multifaceted experience includes leasing, property acquisitions,
Specialty nursery and baby goods retailer, Baby Bunting, has opened three more stores in New Zealand following overwhelming support from Kiwis. This includes two new Auckland stores and its first South Island location, which is Aotearoa’s biggest baby store. This comes just over a year after
Buchan, renowned for its architecture and design services, has been honoured as the LFRA Associate Member of the Year 2023. This award, open to all LFRA Associate members except real estate agencies contributing to the Large Format Retail sector, acknowledges Buchan's significant role in this industry. With
The LFRA was thrilled to present Beacon Lighting with the Best Application of Innovation award for their Sanso Air Purifier as part of the 2023 LFRA Gala Awards. This innovative product has already garnered acclaim, winning the 2023 Gold Good Design Award and Best in Class
As part of the 2023 LFRA Gala Awards, the recipient of the Associate Member, Campaign of the Year is CBRE for their incredible creation of the ‘Wildlife Encounters’ experience at Browns Plains Homemaker. CBRE manage Browns Plains Homemaker on behalf of Harvey Norman. During the first