A raft of power players, including David Briskin, Yeojin Bae and Marc Worth of Stylus Media Group (UK), have been confirmed to participate as part of the L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival (LMFF) Business Event Series.

Nicola Finetti, Alannah Hill, Akira Isogawa, and Bettina Liano are locked in for a landmark event in Sydney.

A multinational giant has this week launched a dedicated e-tail portal for the Australian market.

A stellar judging panel spanning IMG Fashion, Vogue Australia and My-wardrobe.com, will soon select one of Australia's most inspiring emerging designers as part of a national event.

Ragtrader.com.au can confirm German-backed etailer theiconic.com.au has received another hefty load of investment, set to fuel the next stage of aggressive growth.

A global event designed to spruik emerging designers has announced its finalists for 2013, with students from two Australian institutes selected.

Men's department store Harrolds has boosted its business as it looks to expand further throughout the year.

Local trade fair Fashion Exposed has revealed its 2013 business seminars agenda, with executives from WGSN, Le Black Book and Westfield all lined up to attend.

New Zealand-based retailer Hallenstein Glasson Holdings has boosted its business potential with a high profile hire from local powerhouse The Just Group.

Fast fashion chain Sportsgirl has approved a partnership to boost its product range to new heights.

Lorna Jane has launched a brand new collection and campaign for 2013 dubbed 'Your Active Life Starts Here'.

Fashion chain Country Road has revealed a stellar rise in total group sales for the half year ending December 31, 2012.

New research has revealed the top priorities for Australian businesses tackling 2013, with plans to push up pricing surprisingly high on the list.

Surfwear giant Billabong has confirmed it is now the subject of a bidding war between the Sycamore consortium and a new, surprise suitor.

Ethical Clothing Australia (ECA) has welcomed yet another fashion brand to its fold.

Luxury fashion retailer Prada has had its Sydney flagship store raided by thieves for the second time in four months.