Silverwater. $610m purchase completed

The Brisbane-based Super Retail Group has finalised its $610 million purchase of sports good retailer Rebel Group, at Silverwater, and appointed a former Rebel manager, Erica Berchtold, to drive growth in the business. Ms Berchtold, currently a manager at Specialty Fashion Group, and will join Super Retail on November 7, has over 15 years of experience in the retail industry, and was general manager of merchandise with Rebel between 2003 and 2007.