Trends

Trends

Beyond Chadstone: How Every Shopping Centre Can Win the Food Game

Why Australia’s food precinct revolution needs bold creativity, robust research, and real world strategy Every shopping centre professional reading this article has the same dream: a Chadstone Market Pavilion of their own. With nearly 2,000 seats, curated concepts, a champagne bar, and even a bagel and oyster counter, itʼs the type of offering that redefines […]

Is Build-to-Rent and retail the right mix for your asset?

Globally, shopping centres are embracing a mixed-use future, becoming the community hub for all aspects of modern living. Build-to-rent (BTR) can now be an attractive investment addition to a retail centre. Titanium Property Directors Tim Atkins and Paul Oates run through the trends, demographics, financial metrics and important planning and investment considerations for property owners […]

Sydney’s 2022 half-year dining report card

It’s been a rollercoaster ride so far, but all signs point to an exciting next six months as our creative, resilient and food-loving city gets back on its feet. Hey, Sydney diners, how are you doing so far? Do you believe we are half way through the year already? It’s been a rollercoaster ride, with […]

Grill’d MD Simon Crowe on how drive-thru will inform its future growth

Australian burger chain Grill’d recently opened its first drive-thru restaurant in Brisbane as part of a broader expansion strategy to service new markets and embrace new channels. Grill’d – which is positioned as a healthier option than fast-food – is tapping into the significant global drive-thru food market. According to Cognitive Market Research, drive-thru was […]

HYBRID WORK Means Mini Guns Must Lift Their F&B Game

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COVID has changed us. More people are working from home and Australia is leading the world! 34% of Australian workers are ‘hybrid’ -more than in the US, UK and Canada. This means they’re spending more and more time near their local ‘Mini Gun’ centres. But their tastes haven’t changed -just their location. They want what […]