Riverstone Mall nears opening
Alley Roads Group has confirmed that the construction of its Riverstone Mall has been completed, with occupational handover to tenants being finalised before the mall’s opening at the end of the month.… READ MORE
Garden Walk sod-turning marks the start of a landmark retail development in Hartenbos
The rapidly developing Western Cape town of Hartenbos and the greater Garden Route region are set to welcome an exciting new shopping destination: Garden Walk, a 20,000sqm retail and lifestyle centre. The new shopping centre is scheduled to open in … READ MORE
Golden Acre Shopping Mall sold
The iconic Golden Acre shopping centre in the heart of Cape Town’s central business district is getting sold to Putirex and 11 Adderley Properties.… READ MORE
Soshanguve Mall development paves the way for renewed socioeconomic growth
The redevelopment of the Soshanguve Mall shopping centre, due for completion towards the end of 2025, is touted as a driver for local empowerment and a transformational opportunity for the community to grow the local skills base, giving the area … READ MORE
Westown Mall: A new economic hub in KwaZulu-Natal
Westown Square is set to open on March 27, 2025, marking the first phase of the significant Westown mixed-use development in KwaZulu-Natal. This ambitious project, dubbed “the city of the West,” aims to mirror the economic impact of Midrand in … READ MORE
Old Mutual Private Equity exits Holdsport to UK-based retail giant
UK-based retail giant Frasers Group has acquired South African sporting, outdoor and recreation goods company Holdsport from Old Mutual Private Equity and Holdsport’s management.… READ MORE
Segonyana Mall set to open in Kuruman, Northern Cape
The Moolman Group has pinpointed a prime 3.1-hectare location at the corner of Tsening Road and Bree Street, directly opposite the well-known taxi rank, to develop a 10,000-square-meter Convenient Shopping Centre, aptly named Segonyana Mall. This name pays homage to … READ MORE
Retail resurgence: Fourth Quarter surge defies expectations with robust 6.3% growth
At the beginning of the fourth quarter, the retail trade sector experienced a robust expansion, signalling a positive trajectory as reflected by a notable 6.3% year-over-year increase in sales volumes adjusted for inflation. This growth exceeded consensus expectations, which had … READ MORE
Major international retailer lands in South Africa – with stores in Joburg and Cape Town
The Foschini Group has opened two JD Sports stores in South Africa, with many more planned for the next five years.… READ MORE
Unveiling the future of heritage retail: Oriental Plaza reimagined
Groworx Retail demonstrated its vision for revitalizing Johannesburg’s cherished Oriental Plaza, a project that honours its 50-year legacy while embracing the future of retail. The plan aims to preserve the Plaza’s essence, including its iconic clock tower, distinctive archways, and … READ MORE