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Riverside Market opened on 28 September 2019. [1] [2] The market was founded by Mike Percasky, Kris Inglis and Richard Peebles, who modelled the design on food markets in Melbourne and Copenhagen. [3] They had previously had success with a similar location in Christchurch, called the Little High Eatery. [4]
Market Place was the de facto centre of early Christchurch, being the major centre of trade for both European settlers and Māori in the new city. By March 1852 Market Place was home to the city's first post office, [ 14 ] three general stores, a hotel and stable, a butchery, a carpenter, a tinsmith and a gunsmith . [ 15 ]
The Christchurch radio market is the second-largest in New Zealand, with 511,700 listeners aged 10 and over. The three largest stations in Christchurch by market share are Newstalk ZB, More FM, and The Breeze. [356] As with other New Zealand radio markets, most radio stations in Christchurch are centralcast out of Auckland.
The business eventually became Smith's City Market, or Smiths City. [3] The flagship Colombo Street store was still operating more than 100 years later, in 2020. [4] Smiths City opened its first store outside Christchurch, in Filleul Street, Dunedin, in 1977. [2] By March 2020, it had 29 stores. [3]
The flood water reached Christchurch at 10 am of the following day and rose rapidly and that evening, the city was under water. In Dr Barker 's house, located on the corner of Worcester Street and Oxford Terrace and thus only some 400 metres (1,300 ft) upstream from the Victoria Bridge, the water was 3 feet (0.91 m) deep. [ 22 ]
The land around Market Place (later Victoria Square) was some of the first sold in Christchurch. The original lot where Isaac House now stands was number TS 587, and was sold to the builder Isaac Luck in 1851. [2]
Christchurch Town Centre is the town centre of Christchurch, a town in Dorset (historically in Hampshire). [1] The town centre is a major shopping district in East Dorset . [ 2 ]
The mall consists of 82 retailers, including Countdown, Farmers and the first Reading Cinemas multiplex in Christchurch. In 2003, a $50 million NZD upgrade was completed, nearly doubling the size to 35,343 m 2 (380,429 ft 2 ) . [ 2 ]