Well-known Sydney publican Patrick Gallagher has bought the leasehold of Jacksons on George.

Popular Sydney watering hole trades to Gallagher family for $20m

Jacksons on George has returned to the hands of its former owners.

  • Carolyn Cummins

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The new Koko Black store in Chadstone’s Market Pavilion.

Pre-Easter raid delivers fresh chocolates to Koko Black

Chocolate maker Koko Black is buying rival confectioner Chocolatier.

  • Nicole Lindsay
The property was refurbished just before the Comedor opened.

Comedor shook up Sydney before it abruptly closed. Now the venue is up for sale

The warehouse that housed the innovative Mexican fusion restaurant is on the market three months after the venue shut its doors.

  • Carolyn Cummins
920 Lygon Street,Carlton North. The old Rising Sun hotel and former premises of Enoteca Sileno.

Sun rises on Carlton hotel as Gerald’s Bar takes over

The old Rising Sun Hotel is getting a new tenant 10 months after previous occupant Enoteca Sileno shut.

  • Nicole Lindsay
Deep structural challenges in Melbourne were exacerbated by the pandemic.

Broken apartment market has deep structural challenges

Melbourne’s apartment market has struggled through its hardest year on record but is set to bounce back.

  • Simon Johanson
The Airey’s Inlet house is constructed from compressed cement panels and pearlescent-coloured translucent fibre-reinforced plastic.

Shell art got a shellacking. Now it makes an architectural comeback in this beach house design

A tongue-in-cheek beach house makes effective use of shell art and cement panels.

  • Stephen Crafti
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Splendour in the Grass 2023.

Splendour no more:Saul to sell Byron Bay’s premier festival site

The former home of the Splendour in the Grass festival is being sold by a conglomerate that includes arts events veteran Brandon Saul.

  • Carolyn Cummins
Three pink elephant stride atop the colourful Windsor Castle Hotel.

Pink elephants on parade as Windsor Castle changes hands

The bright-green Windsor Castle Hotel,famous for its rooftop pink elephants,has a new owner after its operator went bust just before Christmas.

  • Nicole Lindsay
GPT’s confidence is reflected in the latest official retail sales figures which show a 3.8 per cent year-on-year lift in January.

Retail tsar says return of workers won’t make difference to busy malls

Shoppers are spending up in one of Melbourne’s busiest malls. But the centre’s robust foot traffic contrasts with modest numbers heading to city offices.

  • Simon Johanson
Handbags were the best performing luxury asset class in 2024.

Uber accessory:Hermes Birkin bag is top choice of world’s ultra-rich

But even the super-rich are cutting back on purchases as they tighten their Chanel belts.

  • Carolyn Cummins