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Apparel group Gazal has confirmed a significant drop in after tax profit for the first half of 2014, as "economic uncertainties" take their toll.

Global moves

An Australian retailer has opened headquarters overseas as it prepares to take on the world.

Fashion industry icon Carla Zampatti has been selected to front Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia (MBFWA) 2014 as the "Mercedes-Benz Presents" designer for this year's event.

UK giant lands

New Look is launching into the Australian market - but not via a flagship store opening.

A local label which has "exceeded" sales budgets is on track to capitalise further on lucrative foreign markets.

Service winners

Australian consumers have handed down their verdict on which fashion retailers provide the best customer service.

Westfield pushes on

Shopping giant Westfield has confirmed a slump in annual profit, but revealed its Australian arm has proved "highly resilient" amid tough trading conditions.

Which online retailer has launched an Australian store after becoming the fastest growing business in its category?

Raising the bar

An Australian fashion graduate is set to join the star company of Stella McCartney, Roberto Cavalli and Collette Dinnigan.

RCG on a roll

RCG Corporation, owner of The Athlete's Foot Australia, has revealed record half year profit for the fiscal year 2014.

Designer boost

A new program to help local fashion labels build global brands has secured backing from two Australian fashion icons.

Stitching the gap

An Australian first, which aims to revolutionise the wholesale process and cut costs for designers, has arrived.

Fresh debut

An initiative involving former Vogue Australia editor Kirstie Clements, sass & bide co-founder Heidi Middleton and Nicky and Simone Zimmerman, among others, is on its way.

Embattled surfwear retailer Billabong has revealed a net loss of $126.29 million for 2014 fiscal half year, as it continues to fight towards a company turnaround.

A TCF small business grant can be the key to boosting a business to new heights. Here, grant consultant Stuart Smith reveals how to bag one before applications close on February 28, 2014.

Fashion etailer The Iconic has confirmed a shake-up in its senior ranks as it gears for a year of “strategic growth”.