Myer executive chair Olivia Wirth confirmed 825,000 people joined the program in FY25.

Esber joins the likes of Alex Perry and Carla Zampatti who have exclusively designed ranges for Specsavers.

More than 30 businesses, funders and partners have donated their time to help launch the new store.

The deal will expand RB Sellars' reach across rural Australia.

“We are injecting an element of fun back into the brand," Politix head of marketing Megan Voss said.

All staff and assets will be retained in the acquisition.

It is also the first two-level TK Maxx store in Australia.

Despite the 26-degree day, a select range of Paralympians showcased the full winter uniforms in a runway-like presentation. 

Murray is the former executive chair of Best & Less Group, and has also led the Just Group in his vast career.

In an event-first, the runway was live-streamed on the David Jones Instagram account.

One reports that unemployment is up in September, while the other says it is down.

She has been in the role for 18 months, achieving several major project launches in that time, including taking on AFW.

A.K.A. Brands CFO Kevin Grant said it will support the company's next phase.

Other specialty categories have recorded stronger comp sales between Q1 FY25 and Q1 FY26.

Founder Felicia Palanca says there has never been a tougher time for Australian retail right now.

Lew confirmed that his group's shareholding stake in Myer is nearly at 30 per cent.