Retail

A focus on Woolworths, Coles and growing German chain Aldi is paying off for Charter Hall’s listed retail property fund as it looks to up its exposure to city markets.

Many Aussies would consider the humble meat pie a national icon, and for those who have dreamt of making a living out of the meaty little morsels, a shop listed on the Central Coast could be the perfect seachange.

Brisbane’s riverside is set for a facelift, with Queensland developer Don O’Rorke unveiling a $850 million urban regeneration master plan for the area.

The retail sector experienced a boost in market sentiment through the second quarter despite continued economic challenges, as overall sentiment towards the commercial property market grew.

The white-hot market for Bunnings Warehouses has been stoked again, with ten investors waging a heated auction battle for a Queensland Bunnings that pushed its price to $18.68 million.

After six years amassing Gold Coast sites, developer John Potter, the former head of Villa World, has won approval to develop a $700 million 68-level twin-tower complex in the heart of Broadbeach.

The former Coogans site in central Hobart has sold and the local retail institution’s Moonah building is also under contract, with a surprising new part owner-occupier.

German supermarket giant Kaufland has revealed plans for its first store in Queensland – but it’s not in Brisbane.

The listed Mirvac and Singaporean co-owner Suntec REIT have flagged their belief in the strength of the top end of Melbourne’s office market as they topped out the main structural works at Olderfleet, their premium building in Collins St.