The latest City Business News is here to give you information and resources to support your business. Learn more about the $250m redevelopment of the old Le Cornu site in North Adelaide, Rundle Mall's new executive manager, and how you can be a part of the inaugural AEDA Business Summit.
Work to begin on Eighty Eight O'Connell
New life comes to North Adelaide’s old Le Cornu site as construction of the $250m Eighty Eight O’Connell development kicks off. The development - which has been three decades in the making - includes three high-rise apartment towers with specialty shops, cafes, bars, restaurants, commercial offices, consulting rooms and an outdoor plaza. The design for Eighty Eight O’Connell will enhance the vibrancy of one of the city’s premier streets, bring in new residents, and support businesses in the area. The project is a joint venture between the City of Adelaide and property developer Commercial & General.
Rundle Mall renewed with new appointment
The Adelaide Economic Development Agency is pleased to announce Andrew White as Rundle Mall's new Executive Manager. Mr White, currently Chief Executive of Renew Adelaide, has assisted many start-up operators open businesses across the CBD. He will continue to drive confidence in the Mall and cement its position as South Australia’s pre-eminent shopping precinct.
Perks of the CBD
The CBD has a further 180 new workers after Perks Accountants and Wealth Advisers relocated its office from Parkside to Flinders Street.
"You dream it, you can do it"
An Adelaide start-up is "paying it forward" to give its consumers access to expensive arts and crafts supplies as part of a Renew Adelaide initiative.
ADEA Business Summit - early bird pricing ends soon
Get insights into the challenges and future growth opportunities for the Adelaide CBD at the inaugural AEDA Business Summit. Headlined by leading social commentator Bernard Salt AM, industry leaders in economics, commercial property, retail and visitor economy will provide insights into the big issues facing Adelaide. Early bird pricing ends next Tuesday 3 May.
Webinar: Ten Gigabit Adelaide as a real estate tool
Having a point of difference is critical to making a big sale. Ten Gigabit Adelaide is that difference. Join our webinar on 5 May to hear how Ten Gigabit Adelaide could help you sell and lease commercial properties, and make them more attractive to your clients.
Business Scholarships
Scholarships for the 12-month Encore program are open for applicants aged 35 years and over. Entrepreneurs looking to establish a new business or grow an existing one will learn how to develop comprehensive business plans and sustainable business models.
$30 Eats campaign has hit the half-way point
The stats are in - where have the most $30 Eats vouchers been redeemed? The Adelaide Economic Development Agency is half-way through its $30 Eats campaign and it is a restaurant in the centre of Chinatown that diners dig most most. Find out who is the hostess with the mostess on our leader board.
Urban Kitchen returns to Rundle Mall
In another vote of confidence for Rundle Mall, tickets to Tasting Australia's Urban Kitchen events have sold out. Urban Kitchen aims to give people a new appreciation for South Australian produce.
'Funtrepreneur' Sarah Davidson's webinar
Entrepreneur and Instagrammer Sarah Davidson will host a webinar with Adelaide Business Hub consultant and The Visibility Project AU founder Amy Springhall about her journey as an entrepreneur. The session is on Monday 2 May.
