140 had great success at the 2013 Property Council of Australia Shopping Centre Awards held at the Crown on Friday the 12th of April. 
 
The 60 Excellence in Marketing and Management submissions received defined the outstanding achievement, and contribution to the community, made by each shopping centre Owner and Manager within Western Australia. The submissions not only showcased the vibrant retail places in WA for consumers to live, shop, work and play but also the innovative organisations and dynamic individuals managing these centres.
 
140 was nominated for 'The 140 Pop-up Project' and took out the Excellence in Marketing; Branding/Repositioning award for a centre under 15,000sqm.
 
In addition, 140 was awardedExcellence in Marketing as an Overall Category Winner across Branding/Repositioning, Community and Sales Promotion for a centre under 15,000sqm.
 
A huge congratulations to Cbus Property and the Jones Lang LaSalle Building Management Team for such an incredible performance to add to last year's national Shopping Centre News award for 'The 140 Pop up Project'.

At the start of the month, a collective of local artists, photographers, designers and makers better known as Society, hosted their VIP evening here at 140. The night saw previews for Autumn/Winter 2013 by BHO bags and purses and host of new handmade goodies from Tamara Harrison Designs, Twice Loved China, Robin Wells Jewellery and Matatula Clothing.

See some of the photos taken from the evening below.

If you are interested in producing your own handmade goodies, Society is running a range of free and paid workshops in their retail space, here at 140.

Learn to make your own Terrarium with Jules from The Little Green Project.
Dates
Saturday February 9th
Tuesday February 19th
Cost
$39.00 - $69.00

DIY Terrarium Necklace
Dates
Friday February 16th
Tuesday February 19th
Cost
Free

Wire Wrapping - Create Stirling Silver and Pearl Earrings
Dates
Wednesday February 20th
Cost
Free

To secure your place, head to the Society website. You can also visit the Society Facebook page for more information.