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With all the hype about illegal fur imports, has the fashion industry distanced itself from one of the oldest forms of clothing altogether? Pippa Chambers reports.

SYDNEY: Surfection has announced the rollout of two new concept stores, following its acquisition by surfwear giant Billabong.

AUCKLAND: New Zealand-based brand Trelise Cooper has launched a new line of apparel in Australia via department store giant David Jones, designed to fill the niche left by local label Sass & Bide.

As the Productivity Commission moves towards the final stages of its inquiry into Australian retail, it seems the GST threshold debate continues to dominate submissions from the fashion sector. Here, the Fashion Distributors Association of Austra...

Australian investment firm AR Management made an unsuccessful bid to purchase embattled luxury retailer Belinda International during its administration.

SYDNEY: Designer concept space 100 Squared is expanding its reach, with two new locations confirmed and plans to tackle the Melbourne market next.

Known to many as a pearling and tourist town in Western Australia, Broome is rich in history and boasts a truly multicultural population.

Major Japanese fashion retailer Uniqlo has said it ‘dreams’ of opening stores in Australia and New Zealand as soon as possible.

There is always an audible rolling of eyes when a packaged box arrives for me at reception. It is standard form that I track down chunky creditors reports in electronic form, so the box could only contain one thing. A thing that all of my colleagu...

Womenswear brand Trelise Cooper is on track to tackle a new market, following its retreat from kid’s fashion and the closure of its girls’ clothing boutique in Auckland last month.