Australian retail is not dead. This fashion category is outstripping counterparts all over the world.

Kathmandu's latest venture involves $20 million, 150 team members and three storeys.

The parent company of activewear chain Rebel Sport is not racing out of the financial starting gates.

Australian surfwear etailer Surfstitch has made a major power play - acquiring its business back from Billabong and then some.

Think all Australian store fitouts are stock standard? Think again.

This is how Uniqlo plans to win the hearts of Sydney consumers, ahead of its launch into the city.

Zara has opened its first West Australian store today - and flagged further expansion along the coast.

Australian luxury brand Oroton has continued its in-store transformation.

Online fashion retailer The Iconic has appointed three ambassadors to push three hero brands for the coming season.

Last year, Colleen Callander was appointed to lead Sportsgirl after the shock exit of long-serving CEO Elle Roseby. Now, her efforts are being recognised.

Womenswear designer Michael Lo Sordo has added another award to his mantle.

Puma has vowed to triple its marketing spend in the Australian market - and now it's ready to pounce.

This is the biggest change to the Australian fashion trading schedule in 14 years.

Australian fashion retailers and designers collaborate with them each season - but how do you measure which bloggers are worth their salt?

Van Heusen has launched a sweeping integrated campaign for its latest range of business apparel.

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