On 26th June 2023, the International Sustainability Standards Board (‘ISSB’) released its inaugural global sustainability reporting standards, IFRS S1 and IFRA S21 (‘Standards’). All Australian companies must proactively prepare for these forthcoming changes, with mandatory climate-related financial disclosure anticipated to impact Australia by Q2 2024 as
Last month on the LFRA Overseas Study Tour, members had the privilege of hearing from Ralph Fernando, Senior Managing Director, Data & Technology Transformation at FTI Consulting. Ralph, who is primarily based in London, provided the LFRA Study Tour members with an in-depth analysis into the
Telling and selling large format retail Primary Create is a collective of creative experts working together to inform, inspire, motivate and persuade. For over two decades this boutique agency has brought ideas to life through: Brand strategy and design Campaign direction and development Content creation and
Since entering the Australian Fitness market in 2018, Planet Fitness been focused on the “other 80%”. The other 80% of the population that currently doesn’t have a gym membership today. The reality remains that the barriers to entry are still too high. Barriers like, inaccessibility, unaffordability,
Boating, fishing and camping retailer, BCF, is expanding its national reach with a new store in South Australia’s Renmark Village. BCF has signed a seven-year lease for the 700 sqm site and will join liquor retailer Kochs Local Cellars, a Foodland supermarket, Carpet One and Harvey
In an rare opportunity to market, Colliers Queensland on behalf of a private family business have the exclusive listing of one of Brisbane’s best development opportunities on a 5,598 sqm centre zoned site in Strathpine. Occupying 5,598 sqm of land, connecting to a brand new McDonald’s,
The LFRA 2023 Gold Coast Forum incorporated a Study Tour that showcased the Large Format Retail landscape of the Gold Coast and Southern Brisbane. A highlight of the tour was the site visit to Macgregor Homemaker Centre, where the strong synergy and collaboration between Harvey Norman,
The availability of ground-breaking generative AI platforms has provided tutch and Microsoft with a partnership opportunity to further change the retail game by tapping into new capabilities with tutch.GPT. In taking advantage of AI technology, tutch.GPT will expand into the US with the appointment of Greg
Bentleigh Group is an Australian family-owned business, spanning across three generations, providing signage solutions across Australasia. Bentleigh Group holds pride in their professional approach and knowledge within the signage industry, and always strives to deliver the highest quality products and services to all its valued partners. Bentleigh
The Western Australian Department of Planning, Lands & Heritage has confirmed that a recent proposal to move away from the LFRA-supported “best practice” approach to regulating Large Format Retail is being ‘reconsidered’ in response to strong advocacy by the LFRA and its members. On 14th April