The partnership will include the launch of a storytelling initiative developed with a remote Indigenous community.

Kathmandu’s deeper dive into the travel space comes as the brand saw double-digit sales growth in the first half of FY26.

AO26 saw a crowd of 1.3 million across the 15-day sporting event this year.

She has been associated with Universal Store for over 24 years.

The platinum partner will join a host of industry sponsors in what promises to be another sold-out event.

Last year’s awards delivered over 100 entries from the country’s leading retailers including Country Road, The Iconic, Kookai, Carla Zampatti, Camilla and more.

Inventory discipline has emerged as a key lever for Rebel Sport NZ's owner, Briscoe Group, in recent years.

This comes after the brand made a comeback in 2021, following a series of ownership shakeups. 

New Balance’s outlet store in Adelaide was crowned the brand’s top-performing outlet store Australia-wide for 2025.

One of the reseller's livestream events pulled in a record $450,000, with over 40 sessions launched each week.

Country Road managing director Helen Wright said The Memo is a natural addition to its childrenswear offering.

This comes as the global Gen Z fashion market is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate of 22.6 per cent.

The lift in sales came amid a 36 per cent lift in expenses.

Curnow will sport a range of Superdry’s AW26 collection.

“Apparel is a natural extension of who we are,” head of design Hannah Zemanek said.

This comes as assaults against non-family people in WA have hit a record high in recent years.