Food, liquor and hardware retailer Metcash will merge its Independent Hardware Group and Total Tools Holdings to strengthen the brand’s hardware pillar. The merger brings together Metcash’s hardware brands, including Mitre 10, Home Hardware and Total Tools. Metcash says the merger will result in a single, leading,
Revo Fitness will more than double its footprint in Victoria, with 14 new clubs opening across the state. An additional 15 clubs are planned nationwide over the next 12 months, expanding the brand’s presence from 56 to 85 locations across Australia by the end of
A major retail project is taking shape in Christchurch, New Zealand, and it’s set to bring new life and more choice to the city’s northeastern suburbs. Located at the corner of Marshland Road and QEII Drive, the redevelopment of Homebase is well underway. Once complete, it
As Australia’s appetite for regional expansion grows, one developer is quietly reshaping the retail and logistics landscape in the heart of New South Wales. new Large Format Retail Association (LFRA) member 3Five Projects has its feet firmly planted in regional Australia, starting with Tamworth. Led by
Charter Hall has sold a major Bunnings Warehouse in Clyde North, Victoria, for $44 million in an off-market deal, the largest Bunnings transaction in Australia since 2022. The deal, managed exclusively by Colliers National Director of Retail Middle Markets Tim McIntosh, reflects a 4.9% yield and
Amart Furniture has purchased Freedom Furniture resulting in a furniture retailing giant with close to $1 billion in sales and over $100 million in annual earnings. The newly formed group will operate 126 stores across both countries and employ approximately 2,200 staff. Amart and Freedom will
Developer Nic De Luca and the team at Deluca Corporation marked their 30th anniversary in style at the Emporium Terrace Rooftop Bar in Southbank, Brisbane. With panoramic views on display, about 140 guests gathered on the rooftop to celebrate three decades of growth innovation and community
Stonebridge and Colliers are excited to bring the brand-new Amart Shepparton to market, located in the city’s core retail precinct. This prime location, surrounded by Australia's leading retail brands, offers a highly desirable Large Format Retail (LFR) investment opportunity. Amart Shepparton, situated at 175 Benalla Road,
LFRA Associate Member Edgewise Insurance recently released its Q2 2025 Market Update, outlining key developments in insurance across property, general liability, directors & officers (D&O) liability, cyber, and construction. These insights carry important implications for stakeholders in the Large Format Retail sector. "For 2025, following years
Home Focus Pimpama has reached another significant milestone with the completion of Precinct D2, an extension of the centre’s growing Health & Wellness Precinct. This latest stage introduces over 2,000 sqm of new retail space and brings 10 additional tenancies to the rapidly expanding northern