The state of central cities is a big issue as local body elections loom.
Both Wellington and Auckland’s CBDs are suffering, with the percentage of empty retail spaces jumping.
In Auckland, major retailers such as DFS Galleria and Smith & Caughey have left or closed their doors.
So how do you rejuvenate a city?
Leeann Watson, CEO of Business Canterbury, and Viv Beck, CEO of Heart of the City, joined Kerre Woodham to discuss the topic.
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