Retail in the Eastern suburbs is never going to be the same since 100 new stores opened for business as part of stage one of Eastland’s redevelopment.
Big national and international names now make shopping in the ’burbs a thing of joy, with the likes of Uniqlo (which opened to the sound of Asian percussionists, literally drumming up business), Scanlon Theodore, Alpha60, David Jones, Gorman, Scotch & Soda, H&M Marimeko and Victoria’s Secret open for trade.
On the food front, notable inclusions come in the guise of celebrity chef outings – George Calombaris has set up his fourth Jimmy Grants and Frank Camorra hots things up with Paco’s Tacos.