David Jones delivered tough news to the market this week - so what’s next?

The move has been described as “critical” to changing needs.

The footwear retailer is about to unveil a disruptive new venture.

Its success is being put down to two key factors.

Nike, Adidas and Under Armour all had input on this.

The research aimed to answer the question: is shopping in-store safe or unsafe?

The label drew on inspiration from an architect who is "regarded as one of the most influential and enduring figures of the time."

The luxury label is also introducing a new product category to customers this month.

She will officially commence her role on February 08.

The new campaign is being rolled out across WeChat and Little Red Book.

"We find it so important to see people as they want to be seen."

"I've seen countless visitors walk their Blunnie-clad feet up Mona's 99 steps."

It was one of the first major international retailers here. So what happened?

The venture will launch on February 14, connecting brands and buyers.

Katarina Kroslakova is publisher and editor-in-chief of T Australia, the local arm of T: The New York Times Style Magazine.

The brand has been sold to Asos, just years after it collapsed in Australia with $35 million in debts.