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Target, Big W, Charlie Brown, Myer, David Jones and a host of fashion retailers are on track to extend their digital footprint via a new mobile and social media initiative.

Bare ambition

An Australian label which has received the 'thumbs-up' from opposition leader Tony Abbott, will mark new territory this month.

Women's activewear label Lorna Jane will mark a significant retail milestone this week, and will launch a brand first in celebration, as it races ahead.

Harrolds hand over

Men's department store Harrolds has undergone a change of hands - to just one pair.

Finnish design house Marimekko is set to cement its local presence with the launch of its first company-owned stores in Australia.

It is the edition which elicited an unprecedented response from industry - so what's in it?

L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival (LMFF) has continued to extend its digital footprint, launching a multi-platform film initiative for 2013.

Rumor has it...

A local fashion house responsible for over 10 apparel brands has stepped out on its own to launch a revolutionary new service.

Future forward

Australian researchers have asked international executives about the future of this sector - this is what they said.

Womenswear retailer Noni B has revealed the secrets behind its 10-fold increase in full year profits to $2.7 million.

Inspired by the golden age of the Parisian courtesan at the turn of the 20th century, 'La Belle Epoque' as the French termed it, Jayson Brunsdon's Autumn Winter 2013 collection 'The Courtesan' takes its inspiration from this elite group of demi-mondaines.

Ebay's Fashion Gallery has launched a fresh campaign featuring fashion identity Lara Bingle to celebrate its first-ever Australian designer partnership.

Myer has claimed a department store first.

Event of the week

Luxe Studios played host to a gathering of Australia's fashion industry elite earlier this week as they got their first look at a highly anticipated collaboration between Swedish blogger Elin Kling and Guess by Marciano.

Indie women’s title Frankie has dominated the 2012 Australian Magazine Awards (AMAs), taking out Magazine of the Year as well as the women's fashion category.

Fashion chain retailer Country Road has flagged a bright future on the horizon, following uplifting sales results for the October quarter.