It all comes down to Peter Alexander and Smiggle performances in the second half of FY25.

In one particular case, a store manager was allegedly refused to have unpaid 40-minute breaks over the Christmas rush.

They are the final two brands to face liquidation.

Myer executive chair Olivia Wirth said the combination brings together two businesses that are highly complementary. 

The wind down and transition of Catch is expected to create one-off costs between $50 million and $60 million.

Australian Fashion Council is seeking to fill 18 positions in the newly formed advisory committee, headed by Lock.

U.S. Polo Assn. includes New Zealand in 135th year celebrations

The American brand has sponsored one of New Zealand's key national sports.

Retailers set to reap $535m this Valentine’s Day

This is the first time spending on Valentine’s Day has surpassed $500 million.

Three in 10 Australians can’t afford school uniforms

For many, these challenges mean sacrificing other essential household items.

South Australian shopping centres field new knife laws

SA Police will soon have greater power to conduct wanding searches at shopping centres and other community hubs.

Travis Liddle steps down from Pandora ANZ lead role

“Leaving Pandora and this incredible team has not been an easy decision,” Liddle says.

Revealed: 10 Aussie designers fight for top award

The scale of the awards has grown since 2024, including more entrants.

Consumer confidence hits two-year high

“Households are feeling more confident about the economic outlook," ANZ economist Sophia Angala said.

Nala scores retail debut with David Jones

According to Nala, this will bring over 90 per cent of its 71 sizes into the department store.

Discretionary spend on the rise, ABS reports

Five of the nine spending categories saw growth in December 2024, including fashion.

From pleats to profits: How L’idée Woman scored seven-fold growth

There are a few key drivers for the Australian-born brand's 750 per cent growth in five years.

Aussie kids swimwear market has much potential, founder says

Tyoub founder Lisa Sjoblom reveals the growing opportunities in Australia’s kids and baby swimwear market. 

Retailers share priorities in pre-Budget 2025 submission

The ARA and the NRA are calling for more support to SMBs and a stronger crackdown on retail crime.

“Too cheap”: Analysts argue Premier is trading too low

It all comes down to Peter Alexander and Smiggle performances in the second half of FY25.