More than milk and bread, corner stores could rebuild neighbourhoods.

Once an icon of suburban Australia, many neighbourhood corner stores vanished in the face of unrelenting competition from large supermarkets.
The suburbs are the future of post-covid retail

Nomic crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and the required physical distancing measures will force many firms to introduce telework on a large scale.
Local shops are vital for age-friendly communities

Local shops play an important role in older people’s daily lives and, for many, are an integral part of their social network.



