“We are fortunate to have access to the country’s biggest pool of watch lovers,” Time+Tide founder Andrew McUtchen said.

Users of the digital tool provide their details and upload a photo of themselves for analysis.

"There's an awful lot of aggression out there, and we want to make sure that first and foremost our team members are safe," Myer CEO John King said.

The charity has enlisted eight TikTok and Instagram influencers to drive the charge, including streetwear content creator Connor McWhinnie.

ANZ economist Madeline Dunk said confidence is now at its highest level since late April.

Clare Molesworth will focus on brand, marketing, customer and partnership strategies.

Rip Curl, Kathmandu and Oboz all recorded sales growth despite macroeconomic challenges and a warm winter.

Collette Dinnigan confirmed the latest venture has seen a shift in production methods.

The project will introduce gender-neutral amenities and a calm room.

“Budgets may not increase consumer confidence but they can most definitely harm it," Mosaic CEO Scott Evans said.

Australian household spending has dropped 3.6% on a yearly basis - but there are four retail categories recording higher transactions.

The low-price retailer is aiming to secure its share in Australia's $4.3 billion childrenswear market.

“You have to be brave in what you believe in as a brand," Country Road managing director Elle Roseby said.

A deadline on submissions was set for September 29 - four months before the Senate hands down its final report.

The brand has already identified three key regions for future growth.

The two stores will add to 94 physical locations across Australia, including concessions at Myer and David Jones.