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Happy hour for pubs as property investors pour in
Market Insights
Happy hour for pubs as property investors pour in
Property investors have been pouring time and money into Australian pubs in 2025, especially those with pokies and redevelopment potential, according to new research.  New CBRE research found investor sentiment had strengthened in 2025, particularly in New South Wales and southeast Queensland where …
How Australia’s major pancake chains built their empires
Market Insights
How Australia’s major pancake chains built their empires
Four rival pancake chains born from one split are now battling for diners and prime retail turf in a national food war most Australians never knew existed.
Black Friday frenzy to support retail revival as shoppers hit the pavement
Market Insights
Black Friday frenzy to support retail revival as shoppers hit the pavement
The upcoming Black Saturday-Cyber Monday sales frenzy is set to cause a spike in retail spending this month, alongside a slight uptick in bargains snapped up online. Retail spending is expected to surge this month …
20 Wendy’s in two years: Aussie plans revealed
Market Insights
20 Wendy’s in two years: Aussie plans revealed
Wendy’s has revealed where it plans to open 20 stores across Australia in its first two years of operation as sales figures for the opening week of its flagship Brisbane store are released.
History of Gloria Jean’s franchise coffee shops in Australia exposed
Investing
History of Gloria Jean’s franchise coffee shops in Australia exposed
As one of Australia’s first cafe franchises, Gloria Jean’s has had its share of controversies and successes since opening its first store in 1996.
Healthscope collapse fails to dent investor appetite for healthcare assets
Market Insights
Healthscope collapse fails to dent investor appetite for healthcare assets
The collapse of private hospital giant Healthscope into receivership in May sent shockwaves through Australia’s healthcare real estate market, but it hasn’t dampened property investor interest in the sector. Healthcare real estate in Australia covers …
A labour of love: Meet the couple who restored a church – and then got married in it
Inspiration & Style
A labour of love: Meet the couple who restored a church – and then got married in it
In Ballimore, a small village in NSW’s Central West, the old Uniting Church has been reimagined as a beloved venue for weddings and gatherings, honouring its past while welcoming new celebrations. When Sally and Angus first …
What shock Wendy’s closures mean for Australia
Market Insights
What shock Wendy’s closures mean for Australia
Burger giant Wendy’s will close up to 300 stores across the US in a move that has cast doubt over it’s ongoing expansion plans in Australia.
McDonald’s and KFC sites hit market in fast food property frenzy
Buying & Selling
McDonald’s and KFC sites hit market in fast food property frenzy
A multimillion-dollar fast food restaurant sell off including McDonalds, KFC and Guzman y Gomez has revealed their Aussie plans.
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