the shopping centre was again redeveloped, with Target converted into Big W, and Safeway being renovated and reopened as Woolworths. In 2013, it was again re-branded, as Box Hill Central – South, as a result of an organisation wide re-branding of all centres owned by Federation Limited. The shopping centre has a large indoor fresh food market located along the eastern edge of the complex. The original market opened in 1895 and was consolidated into the shopping centre when it was developed. Along with Big W in Broadmeadows Central, Big W in Box Hill Central closed in January 2021. A new Coles supermarket opened in a section of the old Big W in August 2022. Tenants Currently, the two shopping centres have a combined gross let-able area of . This is made up of 2 anchor tenants (Coles and Woolworths) and over 190 retailers, eateries and service providers. Other retailers in Box Hill Central include EB Games, Priceline Pharmacy, Daiso and Dimmeys. The shopping centres also have 2,537 parking spaces, as well as approximately 100 office suites in office towers. Previous tenants of Box Hill Central are Big W, Kmart, Kmart Food, Target, Venture, Harris Scarfe, Best & Less and more. The Box Hill region is known for its Hong Kong Chinese population, with smaller groups of mainland Chinese, Taiwanese and Vietnamese. This is reflected in the produce in food markets, medicinal herb retailers and clothing shops. In addition to European market offerings, the market area has some shops focusing on traditional Asian foods. Box Hill Central (North and South) has an annual turnover in excess of A$150 million. Transport Box Hill Central was built above Box Hill station and the entrance is contained inside the shopping centre. The complex also has a major bus interchange, with tram route 109 terminating nearby on Whitehorse Road. It passes through the inner eastern suburbs en route to Port Melbourne via the Melbourne central business district. There are a few bus stops situated around both the shopping centres and they are both situated in Zone 2. Box Hill Central has 7 levels of undercover car parking. The shopping centre has bicycle racks located at most major entrances as well as an on-site taxi rank. References External links Buildings and structures in the City of Whitehorse Bus stations in Australia Shopping centres in Melbourne Shopping malls established in 1987 1987 establishments in Australia