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Shaping the Future of Retail

Mainbrace at the SCN Big Guns lunch

For the fifth consecutive year, Mainbrace Constructions proudly sponsored the Shopping Centre News (SCN) Big Guns Lunch, held on Friday, 21 March 2025, at Sydney’s Ivy Ballroom. This exciting event brought together Australia’s leading retail professionals to discuss the evolving landscape of shopping centres.​

The panel discussion, moderated by SCN’s Publisher Michael Lloyd, featured industry leaders:​

Deborah Coakley – QIC

Alison Flemming – Mirvac​

Michelle Higgins CPA GAICD – Region Group​

Peter Huddle – Vicinity Centres​

Elliott Rusanow – Scentre Group​

 

The discussion delved into how shopping centres are transforming into destinations that offer unique experiences and serve as community hubs. The panelists shared insights on adapting to new consumer demands and creating spaces that endure over time.​

As Australia’s leading retail builder, Mainbrace Constructions is committed to contributing to the future of retail construction. Our ongoing partnership with SCN underscores this commitment as we help build retail environments that meet the needs of modern consumers.​

We extend our gratitude to Shopping Centre News for hosting this insightful event and look forward to participating again next year.

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