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Spotlight has revealed it will build its biggest ever Spotlight store at Maroochydore.
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Subscriber only The $2bn retail giant Spotlight Group plans to open 150 stores over the next five years as it bets on a relatively bright future for its bricks-and-mortar brands. Spotlight has revealed it will build its biggest ever Spotlight store at Maroochydore on the Sunshine Coast in Queensland, where it is undertaking a $250m mixed-use project over several stages in one of the fastest-growing regions in Australia. The project serves as a blueprint of the future for the group, co-owned by the billionaire Fried and Fraid families and featuring the Spotlight, Anaconda and Harris Scarfe retail outlets.
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Rockhampton’s Big W is set to undergo major refurbishments as part of a company wide project.
Tenders for the work have been advertised online with trades required including painting, shop fitting, partitions, ceilings and doors, demolition, hydraulic services and electrical services.
The budget has been listed as $100,000 to $250,000.
When asked about the works,
The Morning Bulletin received confirmation of the projet from Big W.
“As part of our investment in our store network, customers will experience new and improved designs and fixtures in our kitchen, dining and appliance areas of our stores across Australia, Big W said in a statement.
Australian lingerie label Honey Birdette has defied the Covid retail slump by doubling its revenue in 2020 and vowing to open 20 new international stores.
While the brand was among thousands of others forced to close shopfronts at the height of the pandemic, a unique private appointment system and social media blitz kept customers coming back as online sales soared.
Founder Eloise Monaghan is gearing up to release her anti Valentines Day line after shooting a Mad Max themed campaign in Broken Hill amid constantly changing border conditions and Covid regulations.
She said she d always hoped to recreate the cult film for one of her lines, and was inspired after Covid grounded flights and clipped the brand s wings .