News

Local womenswear label Mela Purdie has revealed details of a new revenue stream, which is expected to boost budgets significantly.

DJs inks new deal

David Jones has come to the bargaining table after a four-year hiatus.

Another UK-based fashion giant has appointed local representation in a bid to grow Australian sales, following the likes of Asos and my-wardrobe.com.

Event organiser Australian Exhibitions & Conferences (AEC) has confirmed the cancellation of its 'Streetlab' trade fair, just weeks before its scheduled launch date.

An emerging designer competition which has helped launch over 140 young Australian labels, has confirmed its finalist shortlist for 2012.

Sydney-based fashion house, An Ode to No One has clinched the 2012 DHL Fashion Export Scholarship, winning out against fellow local labels Shona Joy and Kahlo.

Asos travel bid

Global etail giant Asos has launched another initiative aimed at growing its already booming sales down under.

A New Zealand fashion chain has been placed into liquidation, citing the rocky economy and a flawed pricing structure as attributable factors.

Clothing and accessories label SanCerre has created a collection which draws inspiration from nature and embellished by handmade beaded jewellery.

Australian fashion label Hunt No More has released a fresh campaign to spruik the launch of its latest spring 2012 collection.

Event of the week

Ebay celebrated the launch of its new Fashion Gallery spring/summer 2012/13 editorial lookbook earlier this week with an opulent breakfast at The Ivy's Uccello restaurant.

Marnie moves on

Celebrated designer Marnie Skillings has called it quits after 12 successful years in the business.

The Just Group retail empire, home to fashion brands such as Just Jeans, Portmans and Dotti, is set to face court later this month over claims of sexual discrimination in the company.

German-backed etailer theiconic.com.au is set to lose some of its top talent, with one of its founding staff members on the way out.

Fresh research from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has revealed consistent growth in the retail sector, despite tough trading conditions.

Swimwear brand Baku Australia has released an exclusive preview of its latest campaign, as it moves to increase brand awareness ahead of international expansion and a new category launch.