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A model citizen

01 Jan 2012

With retail theft on the rise, Andrew Cavanagh makes the controversial argument that retailers should recruit based on character not skill.

The new rules
Twin styling: Louis Vuitton.

01 Jan 2012

From exploring surrealism to adapting the white box store concept, a variety of trends were presented to Sydney audiences at a presentation by fashion forecasting agency WGSN.

Colorado comeback readies

01 Jan 2012

NATIONAL: A management shake-up, more stores, revamps and image transformations are on the cards for the company that emerged from the former debt-ridden Colorado Group.

Rivers runs riot
Wendell Levi Teodoro @Zeduce

01 Jan 2012

One of the most remarkable clothing retailers in Australia must surely be Rivers.

David Jones finds new Sass

01 Jan 2012

A ‘fierce’ new women’s fashion label will launch in David Jones stores, boutiques and online at the end of the month.

Manage your money

01 Jan 2012

Brett Stevenson recently developed 17 benchmark indicators for one of Australia’s largest retail buying groups. Here he highlights five.

2012: The year ahead

01 Jan 2012

After a tough year in retail, Is there light at the end of the tunnel for fashion retailers in 2012? IBISWorld senior analyst Asher Tan crunches the digits.

Cotton On seller moves with Who

01 Jan 2012

MELBOURNE: The former owner of apparel chain T-Bar is investing heavily in his second fashion venture, Who is Hue, after selling the T-Bar business to retail giant Cotton On.

Target’s new Dene

01 Jan 2012

Dene Rogers became managing director of Target Australia on November 2, 2011. Assia Benmedjdoub looks at the man who will take Target to 300 stores this year.

Fashion Week goes global

01 Jan 2012

SYDNEY: IMG Fashion has taken full ownership of the event it acquired in 2005, moving Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia under a full global management team for the first time.
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