t of these, with more than 130 speciality stores. Owned by Lend Lease, the centre is undergoing a $220 million redevelopment that will increase its footprint to more than 66,000 square metres. Myer is going to be among the new anchor tenants. This expansion was opened on 13 October 2011.<http://www.dailymercury.com.au/story/2011/10/13/day-dawns-on-new-era-of-retail-wonder/>"Myer Project Hits Hurdle". The Daily Mercury. 17 April 2009.</ref>
Mount Pleasant-Greenfields is the second major shopping centre in the Mackay region. It hosts department stores, supermarkets and other speciality outlets. Outside the main centre, a number of bulky-good outlets also operate, along with a six-screen Greater Union/ Birch Carroll and Coyle cinema complex.
Construction has also begun on a new shopping centre "Northern Beaches Central" it will be 45,000 sq meters and include stores such as McDonalds, Woolworths, Bi-Lo.
The Mackay City Heart, located in the older city centre, is also another thriving part of the city. It is the home of many of the region's banks, law, accounting and other professional service firms
