The expansion of Sunshine Plaza will commence this month, bringing 100 new retailers and David Jones into Maroochydore. Shoppers have waited nine years since the upgrade was announced, now the final approval has been given. The $400 million development will generate 2900 jobs during construction and approx 2300 retail jobs when completed by Christmas 2018.
It will increase the size of the Plaza from 73,000sqm to 107,000sqm, with 1400 car spaces created, making a total of 5000.