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One of country's most iconic brands has celebrated a century in operation and revealed a slow string of initiatives to roll out over the next year.

The latest collection from fledgling jewellery label St Xavier sees a tri metal range handcrafted by artisans using silver, brass and copper with hand-selected natural stones such as turquoise, lapiz lazuli, onyx and jasper.

This month, The Galeries, Ambush Gallery and the founder of T-world journal, Eddie Zammit, will join forces to launch a celebration of design in Sydney.

Event of the week

Earlier this week, final year designer students from the Fashion Design Studio, Sydney TAFE, showcased their works and an array of complex fashion techniques at the institute's annual eveningwear parade.

Myer freefall

Department store Myer has revealed it will slash its store network further in 2013, following a significant drop in profit for the 2012 fiscal year.

Australian fashion's enfant terrible George Gorrow reveals his future plans to ragtrader.com.au, following his resignation from the iconic label he co-created.

Denim down under

An international denim brand has launched a dedicated e-commerce site for the Australian market, one which has the largest offering globally.

German-backed etailer theiconic.com.au has announced the addition of a new stakeholder, set to propel the company to new heights.

A Brisbane-based label has become the first Australian underwear brand to be accredited by Ethical Clothing Australia (ECA) - just eight months after launch.

Local fashion chain Witchery has invested in a new platform to push the brand, and secured an industry heavyweight to lead the project.

LMFF shines on

The L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival (LMFF) has signed on for a range of new international initiatives, set to take place this month.

Country Road has partnered with a global e-commerce powerhouse to drive online sales, with Witchery and Mimco potentially set to follow.

Target fires up

Discount department store Target has responded to claims it stocked counterfeit products, as it gears for an epic legal battle.

Target in trouble

Discount department store Target is in hot water with a global retail giant, following allegations of illegal conduct.

New Zealand department store chain The Warehouse Group has seen a lift in sales for the full fiscal year, following its decision to delist from the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX).

Australian consumers will be among the first to access a revolutionary product from a famed French house.