Aldi Sale

DATE COMPLETED August 2025 DESIGNER Architecture HQ CLIENT ALDI LOCATION Sale, VIC Project details Delivered in just four weeks, this fast-tracked transformation reimagined the store from floor to ceiling. The upgraded layout introduced additional aisles to improve flow and maximise product visibility, creating a more intuitive and enjoyable shopping experience. Fresh ceilings, new lighting and […]
Sunbury QSR Precinct

DATE COMPLETED June 2025 DESIGNER Design 21 Architecture CLIENT Private Client LOCATION Sunbury, VIC Project details From a greenfield project to a complete shopping centre in only five months – this was a new-build delivered with precision and momentum. The team transformed a blank site to deliver a fully operational retail destination on time. The […]
McDonald’s Prospect Vale

DATE COMPLETED January 2026 DESIGNER Albus & Co CLIENT McDonald’s LOCATION Prospect Vale, TAS Project details This project involved the full delivery of a new purpose-built McDonald’s restaurant, incorporating dine-in, drive-thru and back-of-house facilities. Works commenced with complete site establishment and demolition, including clearing existing structures, followed by extensive civil and external works such as […]
Aldi Reservoir

DATE COMPLETED May 2025 DESIGNER Select Architects CLIENT Aldi LOCATION 850 Plenty Rd, Reservoir VIC 3073 Project details This fast-tracked refurbishment and expansion marked our first project with Aldi, delivered within a rapid three-week construction program. Works included a full store overhaul with new ceilings, lighting, flooring, joinery, and signage, along with a liquor fitout […]
Coles Ocean Grove

DATE COMPLETED November 2024 DESIGNER Coles/TRG CLIENT Coles LOCATION 77 The Terrace, Ocean Grove VIC 3226 Project details This project involved a comprehensive upgrade and renewal of a major retail store, focusing on both operational infrastructure and customer-facing improvements. Key works included the management of a full refrigeration transcritical system upgrade, an electrical main switchboard […]
Bakers Delight Waverly Gardens

DATE COMPLETED November 2023 DESIGNER Sandbox Group CLIENT Bakers Delight LOCATION Waverley Gardens Shopping Centre, Mulgrave, VIC 3170 Project details This nine-day turnaround at Bakers Delight Waverley Gardens delivered a swift rejuvenation aligned with the brand’s updated outlook. The transformation involved a full demolition of the existing shopfront and internal fit-out, including removal of the […]
Retail’s STAARK shift from Online to Brick-and-Mortar in 2026

Good news for physical retailers and builders alike! Headlines are circulating, highlighting the fall of online shopping and the renaissance of brick-and-mortar retail. Retail Biz reports that Bunnings keeps its crown as Australia’s most trusted brand, online retailers are slipping in trust rankings, eBay is doubling down with live shopping, and Google has just been […]
2026 Consumer Behaviours Retailers Must Design For

If you feel like shoppers have become harder to please…you’re paying attention. 2026 consumers are discerning, impatient, and values-driven – and that’s exactly why retail design is getting smarter, more flexible, and more intentional. Here’s the truth: behaviour drives design. And the brands winning in 2026 are the ones whose fitouts are built around how […]
Bakers Delight Bentleigh

DATE COMPLETED February 2024 DESIGNER Sandbox CLIENT Bakers Delight LOCATION 462 Centre Rd, Bentleigh VIC 3204 Project details This fitout at Bakers Delight Bentleigh delivered a refreshed customer-facing area with a new shopfront, front end joinery, and wall and floor tiling. Structural work included subfloor strengthening, along with lighting upgrades and new flooring throughout the […]
Coles Fountain Gate

DATE COMPLETED December 2024 DESIGNER TRG Architects CLIENT Bakers Delight LOCATION 55 Florence St, Mentone VIC 3194 Project details At Coles Fountain Gate, a major upgrade was delivered including a full store flooring replacement, updated refrigeration and lighting systems, and a bakery upgrade. Prep and meat areas were refreshed with new tiles and paint, while […]