From the Publisher
This ‘From the Publisher’ article by Michael Lloyd was first published in SCN Vol. 39 no. 3, July 2021 Pacific...
This ‘From the Publisher’ article by Michael Lloyd was first published in SCN Vol. 39 no. 3, July 2021 Pacific...
What a difference! A Big Guns issue without any rankings. Just over one year ago, that was, quite simply, inconceivable....
A COVID-19 vaccine is on the way. Nothing is absolutely sure as we go to press but the reports are...
One of the problems with ‘public opinion’ is that often the public doesn’t have sufficient knowledge to form one! ‘Percentage...
The world is waiting for the ‘new normal’ since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic. In itself, it’s an acceptance...
SCN’s publisher was fortunate to be a friend of the late Jack Mundey. In the true sense of the word,...
It’s Big Guns time again – how the time flies! Last year was a tough one for retail. It’s not...
Not often we feature a retailer in our cover story; we’ve done it before, but only when that retailer has...
Another great issue and running through it all – ‘community’. There are still some sceptics out there; I know because...
I always like the CBD Guns issue because the contributions from our writers are always so engaging. Check out Louise...
Big Guns issue; always an interesting time. Almost without exception, the CEOs, in the CEO Outlook remark on the resilience of...
I’m writing from China, a country where I spend five to six months a year. The country’s ’11.11’ day is...
At SCN, we’ve had a period of ‘community’ since our last issue. We spent time with SCA Property Group –...
This edition’s Cover Story features AMP’s Bayfair Shopping Centre in the City of Tauranga, New Zealand. I went over there...
We’ve had a lot happening at SCN since our last issue… The major event of our year – the Big...
We recently spent a day at the tennis as a guest of MasterCard and saw the young Korean, Chung, beat...
Christmas has moved from the horizon and is now in full sight. We usually make predictions, and most of the...
The fact that retail sales across Australia were ‘flat’ is a statistic. As a statistic, it’s undoubtedly true, but the...
Copious amounts of editorial we receive are written about the internet, e-commerce, Amazon, bricks-and-mortar versus online shopping et al! ...
Throughout this issue, in articles from Fast Food to Design, from Leasing to Legal, from Marketing to Trends and everything...
Big Guns time again; how the year flies by! It’s also ‘CEO Outlook’ time again. There’s talk this year of...
What an eventful period since the last issue! The SCCA held two major events using Sydney’s Westin Hotel Ballroom. First...
There's been a lot going on during the last month! First it was the official opening of Pacific Fair, which...
Two columns in this edition have prompted these following thoughts. The first is by Angus Nardi of the SCCA in...
This issue deals with CBD retail and the DEXUS initiative in forming a specialised CBD retail team to regenerate shopping...
Big Guns time again. The short story is that the Big Guns are doing well; we’ve seen some really solid...
We’re online! This opens up a whole new world for us. We at SCN love the print media; we’ll never...
I’ve just returned from China where I spoke at two conventions: the ICSC in Beijing and the annual major Mall...