For the buyers, the value this year sat in discovery rather than volume.

Gary Bigeni, Van Brussell and Viceta Wang discuss their market insights with ragtrader.com.au.

Featured Content

Margin, not sales, decide reporting round

Ragtrader analyses what the reporting round says about where Australian fashion retail heads into Black Friday.

Demand is not the constraint. What has narrowed is the brief.

Australian retailers battle weak mid-year demand

Partner Content

Channel performance revealed a surprising reversal of recent trends.

City Chic appoints Eric Morris to board

Up until recently, Morris was the chairman of Cue Clothing Co.

Culture Kings scores 625% boom amid NFL frenzy

The streetwear retailer was not an official sponsor of the game, but managed tap consumer interest for growth.

12 local designers join export mission to Paris

Paolo Sebastian, Romance Was Born, and ten other Australian fashion brands are flying to Paris Fashion Week.

Fair Work ramps up wage underpayment recovery blitz

The FWO almost doubled its proactive investigations in 2025-26, up 86 per cent to more than 2,680.

Nala's Boobie Lane draws thousands of reactions within a day

Critics described the installation as "classless", "degeneracy" and "yuck".

Alo Australia rollout continues at The Galeries

Further locations are planned this year as the wellness brand targets international growth.

Fashion label returns to founder after creditor vote

The womenswear label owed creditors $8.5 million.

Redrew cleared of body image complaints

The issue surrounds a carousel for its Willow dress.

Jam the label to shutter after eight years

“It is tough for small businesses to carry a clothing category and educate a whole market.”

R.M.Williams recruits new ambassador in global push

A new campaign lands as the bootmaker accelerates international growth.