The Just Group, responsible for brands such as Just Jeans, Jay Jays, Portmans, Jacqui E, Peter Alexander and Dotti, has launched a new online offer for one of its labels, ahead of further developments to come.

Online retailer StyleTread has secured $12 million in funding, with plans to use the cash boost to fuel global expansion.

Clothing retailer Hallenstein Glasson Holdings has reported strong growth in the New Zealand market for the first half of the 2012 financial year, but its Australian operations have suffered.

The Council of Textile and Fashion Industries of Australia (TFIA) is mounting a fight against new legislation it claims would have prevented the launch of iconic brands such as Billabong and Country Road.

Witchery Group has confirmed it will can its Mimco retail and concession operations in the United Kingdom.

Shopping centre giant Westfield will launch one of its largest initiatives to date later this week, in a bid to spur consumer sentiment.

Fashion chain retailer Supre has partnered with one of Australia's most popular media programs to boost brand awareness ahead of expansion.

Melbourne-based designer Lisa Barron campaigns against the passing of controversial outworker laws for the sector.

Accent Group is the second major fashion distributor to launch its own e-commerce portal this month, following a menswear venture from Sydney-based Gazal.

Australian fashion designer Yeojin Bae will be announced as one of the Australian Pavilion 2012 Goodwill Ambassadors at the Sydney Opera House this week.

Retail sector woes are behind a four per cent drop in magazine ad page volumes for the 12 months to December, according to new research.

A leading European sports apparel brand has revealed plans to increase its activity in the Australian market.

Denim brand Levi's celebrated the launch of its Water>less jeans last night, with a star-studded event at Slide bar on Sydney's Oxford Street.

Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Australia looks set to welcome a host of leading international department stores, retailers and e-tailers to its spring/summer 2012/13 instalment.

Local menswear brand Utility has launched a short film to promote the brand, ahead of the release of its fresh winter collection.

Artisan jewellery label Zoemou has released its latest collection 'Nomadic Sun', inspired by Navajo culture and their celebration of animal and nature. The range features bold graphic rings, tribal eagle brooches and reversible unisex Navajo patterned dog chains. Zoemou has backed its campaign with a video featuring Australia's Next Top Model contestant Rebecca Jobson: https://vimeo.com/37149424