Shopping centres luring customers with food rather than fashion, says Neil Perry

Major shopping centre developers are prioritising food before iconic fashion brands, claimed Australian celebrity chef Neil Perry.

Speaking at Mumbrella’s Entertainment Marketing Summit, Perry explained that shopping centres are reaching out to food companies such as The Rockpool Group to attract customers to the retail centres by creating “dining precincts”.

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Perry: “For developers like Westfield, AMP and Chadstone, food is the new black”

“For the big developers like Westfield, AMP and Chadstone, food is the new black,” Perry said.

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