Shopping centres

A mega million-dollar loss for a major city centre property is being linked to shortsighted government policies, and it could hit your retirement.

Retail property is coming back in a big way and the most famed investors in the sector are leading the charge.

AsheMorgan is set to become the latest big name to make a play for retail real estate.

The listed company is buying a retail property platform at a time when the sector is in a sweet spot.

The major retailers of this northern Geelong shopping centre might be discount specialists, but the complex is not expected to sell cheaply after hitting the market.

Grocery shoppers will soon be able to skip the queue in supermarkets across Australia with the arrival of smart trolleys – a move that comes with a shopping list of opportunities and risks for retailers …

Scentre boss Elliott Rusanow says the focus is on attracting more people to its 42 Westfield properties and that shopping centres have re-emerged from difficult economic conditions.

Sales of shopping centres have rebounded in Australia this year, with sales volumes up over 50% over the first three quarters compared to the same period last year.  Data from MSCI Real Capital Analytics showed …