This followed a monthly fashion spending lift of 0.2 per cent in January, and a 2.6 per cent fall in December 2025.

“Our customers come to us for the product first. Sustainability is not the hook. It’s the responsibility.” 

Fronting the campaign is actor Phoebe Tonkin, supported by a broad mix of television personalities, digital creators, models and athletes.

The Australian biomaterials company is jumping on a US$50 billion opportunity.

"Retail workers cannot afford further delays," ARC CEO Chris Rodwell said.

The 115-square-metre concept store will stock a curated range of Timberland products.

Investor analysts have been watching the emerging retail brand and how it can impact its key competitor Lovisa.

Retail NZ CEO Carolyn Young said the rules around Easter trading are confusing, inconsistent, and outdated. 

KMD Brands group CEO and managing director Brent Scrimshaw welcomed the support.

The receivers are continuing to operate the businesses while an urgent sale campaign is undertaken.

HM Group operates around 4,100 stores globally, with 940 stores across Asia, Oceania (including AU/NZ) and Africa.

This comes as the global sleepwear market is set to hit a value of US$25 billion by 2034.

The beauty category is experiencing double-digit growth year-on-year at The Iconic.

Investors think Australia's lingerie market is set for a boom in the next few years.

ARC CEO Chris Rodwell says this decision does add another layer of cost to many retailers' bottom line.

This comes after the retailer updated its payment terms for suppliers.