Where it all Begins: Macquarie Centre launches new branding campaign - Shopping Centre News
The GPT Group’s Macquarie Centre has launched a new brand campaign titled ‘Where It All Begins’.
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Overview
- Macquarie Centre (in Macquarie Park, near Sydney) has undergone multiple redevelopments since its opening in 1981, expanding its footprint and roster of anchors and international brands over the years. Recent major changes included expansions and new tenants as part of AMP Capital’s capital works program, with a focus on transforming the centre into a broader entertainment and lifestyle destination.[4][5][9]
Key milestones (selected)
- 2014 redevelopment: The centre expanded to include more than 130 additional retailers, with flagship international brands and a refreshed format. It was positioned as a leading suburban centre in Sydney after the upgrade.[4]
- 2020–2021 updates: Reports highlighted ongoing upgrades and new tenants to refresh the centre’s mix, including the addition of major retailers and enhancements to dining and retail experiences.[3][4]
- 2021 additions: Kmart joined the centre’s mix, replacing Target in one area and adding value-focused shopping for local students and families.[3]
- 2026 branding: The centre launched a branding campaign titled “Where It All Begins,” signaling a refreshed marketing push and emphasis on experiential retail at Macquarie Centre.[10]
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