Designing for outperformance
As neighbourhood centres continue to lead retail investment returns, design is emerging as the key differentiator between assets that generate...
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Healthy, wealthy and looking up – the future of retail
In this forward-looking piece for SCN magazine, Mason Harrison of Hames Sharley, unpacks the forces reshaping Australian retail, from the...
Mixing it up: Bold directions in mixed-use retail
As Australian cities grow more dense, mixed-use developments are redefining the role of retail from convenience add-on to curated community...
From the ground up – evolving ground-level activity
Hames Sharley’s Andy Ong, Chris Maher and Mason Harrison explore how thoughtful design, community collaboration and mixed-use planning can transform...
Complex solutions to deliver future convenience: Necessity driven innovation
In today’s rapidly urbanising world, landlords and developers face a pressing challenge: securing and utilising land efficiently amid rising costs...
Less of more, and more of less – densifying our retail centres
Right now in Australia, we’re in the middle of a gripping housing crisis. There aren’t enough homes for our projected...