Activewear giant Nike is about to unveil an experiential retail first in Melbourne.

Specialty Fashion Group (SFG) has taken a hit for the financial year, but international expansion through partners such as Nordstrom could respark momentum.

"The stores have maintained their gross profit margins even during a time of unprecedented price driven activity in its sector."

The parent company of Kmart and Target is set to make an acquisition, following a competitor's $224 million loss.

Cotton On has become the first Australian retailer to do this.

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.