Ragtrader brings you the latest news in the Australian textile, garment and footwear sector.

04 Apr 2012

The Belmont Business Enterprise Centre (Belmont BEC) and Textile, Clothing and Footwear Resource Centre of WA (TCFWA) have teamed to provide monthly business networking forums to help retailers connect.

03 Apr 2012

Lee, Coach, Sambag and Camper will make their first stamp on the Brisbane retail market today with the opening of Wintergarden's $100 million redevelopment.

02 Apr 2012

Italian fashion powerhouse Ermenegildo Zegna has continued its partnership with local wool growers, announcing the finalists of its 2012 Wool Awards competition.

02 Apr 2012

German-backed etailer theiconic.com.au has ramped up its speed proposition, delivering product before it even lands in stores. Premium

02 Apr 2012

Iconic Melbourne retailer Husk has collaborated with one of its suppliers on a capsule knitwear collection.

02 Apr 2012

The Australian winners of five internship placements at Diane Von Furstenberg (DVF) have been revealed, with New South Wales graduates leading the pack.

30 Mar 2012

New Zealand apparel retailer Postie Plus Group Limited reveals more store closures off the back of lacklustre trading performance for the first half of the 2012 financial year.

30 Mar 2012

Cotton On has claimed an Australian first with the launch of a fitting room service that combines music and fashion.

29 Mar 2012

Leading online auction site Ebay has released its 2012 Online Business Index (OBI), revealing its top 2,000 sellers increased their revenue by 45 per cent last year, with almost 160 Australian businesses achieving over $1 million in sales.

29 Mar 2012

High Street giant Cue has taken a risk in the sometimes hostile world of social media - and according to the brand's fans and chairman, it has paid off. Premium