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Suburban apartments overtake CBD

Albany has become Auckland’s top apartment market, with suburban projects taking more than two-thirds of sales as CBD demand slumps.

By Michael Curreen • 6 min read • Fri, 6th Nov 2020

Customer Experience

Lessons in Retail from the Transformation of Westfield Newmarket

The revamped Auckland centre now draws shoppers with rooftop dining, 230 stores and New Zealand's first David Jones, after a decade-long rebuild.

By Michael Curreen • 5 min read • Mon, 28th Oct 2019

Supply Chain

Multi-million dollar development a container hot spot

More than 85 containers are helping keep the NZD $790 million Westfield Newmarket rebuild efficient, despite tight inner-city space constraints.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 1st Jun 2018

Westfield

H&M to open first Wellington store in Lower Hutt

Shoppers in Lower Hutt will gain a new draw at Queensgate this year, as the mall completes its post-earthquake rebuild and reopens fully.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Sun, 16th Jul 2017

Scentre Group

Growing demand pressures Auckland retail market

A shortage of prime CBD space has pushed Auckland retail rents to record highs and kept conditions tight until new supply arrives.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 21st Mar 2017

Westfield

UPDATE: Scentre Group's NZ shopping mall sell off follows changed strategy, analyst says

The sale of Scentre Group's four remaining 100 percent-owned Westfield shopping malls in New Zealand follows a change in strategy by the Australian pa.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Feb 2015

Westfield

UPDATE: Scentre Group says business as usual for NZ shopping malls on the block

Scentre Group, the Australasian shopping centre owner, said it had placed its four remaining 100 percent-owned shopping centres in New Zealand on the.

By Pattrick Smellie • 3 min read • Tue, 24th Feb 2015