Global brand house Club 21 Australia is introducing two leading international brands into the domestic market as part of a determined growth strategy.

The founder of retail giant Diva Accessories could soon be its biggest competitor.

Women’s occasion wear label Nicholangëla has launched its online store at www.nicholangela.com.

Later this month, Ragtrader will be the official trade media partner for a new seminar aimed at emerging designers.

Domestic students have emerged as the bloodiest victims in the forced closure of Esmod Australia, six months on from the school’s spectacular collapse.

Federal treasurer Wayne Swan was not the only one talking budgets last month.

There have been few winter openings to compare in horror to the current one.

Iconic surfwear brand Mambo is preparing to break into the discount department store sector in the wake of a freshly inked licensing agreement.

National Packaging Covenant CEO Edward Cordner believes retailers could do more to embrace sustainable packaging solutions.

If Snow White’s vain stepmother was employed in the packaging industry today, she might be posing an entirely different question to her psychic mirror.

Young designers embrace social media as an intimate, cost-effective marketing platform. but proceed with caution, Lisa Egan warns.

An ownership restructure has granted the local arm of lululemon athletica access to the brand’s international growth arsenal.

Australian designers can be overwhelmed by the finer details of exporting to the USA.

Poor cash flow management is the number one reason businesses fail – even profitable businesses can fall prey to its affects.

Menswear company Stafford Group has gone up for sale.

The sister company to young women’s retailer Bardot has launched a new label to compete in the 16 to 35-year-old female market.