Blue Route Mall achieves Net Zero Waste Level 2 certification
October 22 2016 17:00 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA Redefine Properties’ Blue Route Mall in Tokai, Cape Town has been awarded Net Zero Waste Level 2 certification by the Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA). The certification recognises the shopping centre’s progress in improving waste management practices and reducing the amount of waste sent to landfill. […]
Green Building Convention 2026: GBCSA puts the business case front and centre as the globe faces challenges
October 20 2026 10:10 The Green Building Council South Africa (GBCSA) Green Building Convention 2026 takes place from 27–29 October 2026 at the Century City Conference Centre in Cape Town More than 800 property and sustainability leaders will head to Cape Town next week for the Green Building Council South Africa’s 19th annual convention, the […]
Fairvest raises R1.25bn as investors pile into its township and rural retail strategy
October 16 2026 18:45 CAPE TOWN, SOUTH AFRICA JSE-listed Fairvest is impressing the market with the retail-focused real estate investment trust (Reit) raising R1.25bn in an accelerated bookbuild this week. On Friday, it announced that it increased the size of the offer from an initial R500m because of strong demand. Fairvest will issue around 185.18 […]
The View officially opens in Fourways
October 16 2026 12:49 FOURWAYS, JOHANNESBURG The View section of Fourways Mall launched last night. It was a fantastic event, hosted by Roxy Burger who founded and owns The Piercery beauty shop brand. This is a new destination for dining, relaxation and socialising in the heart of Fourways. The View brings long-awaited high-end dining and […]
Pretoria East’s Faerie Glen Shopping Centre Set for Major Transformation
October 16 2026 10:35 : PRETORIA, SOUTH AFRICA It has been reported that one of Pretoria East’s best-known shopping destinations is preparing for its boldest transformation in decades. Construction has begun this month on the ambitious redevelopment that will see the Faerie Glen Shopping Centre evolve into The New Quarter, a bigger, brighter, reimagined new […]
Tongaat Hulett to be delisted after 74 years as fraud case against former executives, including property boss Mike Deighton, drags into 2027
October 12 2026 16:00 KZN, SOUTH AFRICA The JSE will remove Tongaat Hulett from its Main Board on 3 November 2026, ending a 74-year listing for one of South Africa’s best-known companies and confirming that shareholders are unlikely to get anything back. The delisting, announced on 12 October, comes as the criminal case against seven […]
Gateway celebrates 25 years with new experiences, big birthday wins and a reason to dream
October 9 2026 15:10 DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA Gateway Theatre of Shopping is turning 25, celebrating a quarter century of growth with the people who have been part of its journey as KwaZulu-Natal’s biggest and most cherished mall, its management said. Since opening on 27 September 2001, Gateway has grown from approximately 118,000m² to around 176,000m², […]
Killarney Mall changes hands
October 9 2026 14:00 picture supplied, Johannesburg, Gauteng The Competition Commission has conditionally approved the R397.5m sale of Killarney Mall, widely regarded as South Africa’s first mall-type shopping centre, by JSE-listed Octodec Investments to AJPG Property 1, the property vehicle of the privately held AJP Group. The Commission announced its decision on Thursday, 8 October […]
Hammerson goes on the front foot: Manchester Arndale deal, raised guidance and a 2027 pipeline set the tone for the JSE-listed retail landlord’s next phase
October 8 2026 15:45 Manchester Arndale Shopping Centre LONDON AND JOHANNESBURG, UNITED KINGDOM Hammerson, the JSE- and London-listed owner of some of the UK, Ireland and France’s best-known large shopping destinations, is heading into the end of 2026 and into 2027 with its strongest earnings momentum in years and a clear change of gear. After […]
The View at Fourways Mall to open its doors officially next week
October 7 2026 17:30 Fourways, Johannesburg The R100m lifestyle wing on the corner of Cedar and Witkoppen roads is open and will be celebrated at a launch next week, bringing Marble’s Pantry and tashas to Fourways for the first time and putting a full stop on one of the most closely watched retail turnarounds in […]