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Puma is set to triple its marketing spend in Australia - this is why.

Brooks Brothers' latest store opening is just around the corner - and it will debut with a national first.

Will it be Zara? Topshop? River Island?

A Sydney-based leather footwear and accessories brand is pioneering a campaign with a charitable difference.

Myer has undergone a dramatic transformation.

Sportscraft sells one item of clothing online every five minutes.

Uniqlo Australia will open a second store in New South Wales.

How will Zara, H&M, Uniqlo and Topshop change the face of Australian retail?

Take a look inside the biggest Topshop store in the Southern Hemisphere.

This is set to disrupt the Australian high street.

H&M has selected its first Sydney location - and it's not where you think.

It counts sass & bide, Kookai, Tony Bianco and Mossimo among its clients. Now it's going global.

Another wave of stores have been shuttered in the latest receivership to rock the retail sector.

Australian retail sales have continued to surge, despite falls in the department store sector.

Two Australian online retail giants have merged.