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RAGTRADER regularly catches up with a previously profiled label to chart its development over the intervening years. Here Belinda Smart talks to Richard Poulson and Kylie Radford, founders of womenswear label Morrison.
<p>MELBOURNE: Just Group has confirmed the appointment of Bronwyn Constance as a director and audit committee chairman.</p>
NATIONAL: Global trend forecast service Promostyl has released its overview for summer 2009.
MELBOURNE: A marked spike in foot traffic is expected to accompany the first stage of its revamped Geelong centre, Westfield has claimed.<br />
GOLD COAST: A series of business development workshops will take place across Queensland as part of an Australian Government funded initiative.
NEW ZEALAND: A Dunedin-based 22-year-old has gone where few other designers have dared to tread - out bush.
SYDNEY: Australian Wool Innovation has announced a $1.4 million marketing assault on the Japanese retail market.
<p>MELBOURNE: Luxury knitwear brand Cable Melbourne has secured a covetable contract with US sales agency Class.</p>
<p>NATIONAL: Life and activewear brand Running Bare has joined competitor Champion in adopting a new face for the label.</p>
AUCKLAND: New Zealand value retailer The Warehouse Group has reported a half year net profit after tax of $64.3 million compared to $60.1 million last year, with apparel sales continuing to "outperform" other categories.
SYDNEY: Australia's Olympic athletes have welcomed new hi-tech uniforms designed to enhance their winning potential.<br />
NATIONAL: Australian business development groups Austrade and the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) have called for the TCF sector to contribute to a feasibility study on the merits of forming a free trade agreement with India.
NEW ZEALAND: Kiwi fashion leaders have blamed United Kingdom television show <em>Coronation Street</em> for the clothing manufacturing sector's image problem in New Zealand.
SYDNEY: The Queen Victoria Building has entered the digital realm.
<p>SYDNEY: US men’s underwear brand 2(x)ist, has introduced a new range to free the male species from perspiration, bunching and restriction of movement during sporting activities. </p>
<p>BRISBANE: The ways in which textiles are expected to play a greater role in everyday life will be dissected during an industry forum in Queensland later this week.</p>