Sun International to drive GrandWest footfall with R600m shopping centre
Summary
GrandWest Casino, the largest casino in South Africa, is set to open a R600m shopping centre expanding over approximately 22,000 m². This new development aims to enhance the leisure and retail offerings at GrandWest, in collaboration with developer Flanagan & Gerard.
According to Mervyn Naidoo, regional director for GrandWest Casino, the mall will feature about 60 retail stores, including two major supermarkets and two pharmacies, in addition to various fashion, health, beauty, and service outlets. The centre seeks to provide an exciting shopping experience that caters to local communities, especially those who can only shop after working hours.
Key Points
- R600m investment into a new shopping centre at GrandWest Casino.
- The centre will cover 22,000 m² and include around 60 retail outlets.
- Features include two supermarkets, pharmacies, and various fashion and service outlets.
- This expansion follows the recent investment of R122m to upgrade the Grand Hotel adjacent to the casino.
- Aimed at providing safe and convenient shopping options for the local community, especially for after-work hours.
Why should I read this?
If you’re interested in the latest developments in retail and entertainment, this article is a must-read! GrandWest is boosting its community appeal with this new shopping centre, providing not just shopping, but a total lifestyle experience. You’ll want to know how this could change the local business landscape and enhance leisure opportunities around South Africa’s largest casino.