Police in NSW have seized close to $2 million in counterfeit apparel and accessories, marking their second raid on the fake fashion trade in as many months.

The Australian Centre for Retail Studies (ACRS) will hold a series of Global Retail Insights (GRI) Seminars from March to April across five Australian cities.

Westfield has announced a number of changes to its board of directors, including the decision of company co-founder Frank Lowy to exit the role of executive chairman.

New-Zealand based label Zambesi has opened its first men's stand-alone store in Newmarket, Auckland and is preparing to boost the brand's selling power with the launch of an online boutique.

Beyond Sportswear landed itself in a spot of trouble yesterday after failing to lodge financial accounts with the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) in accordance with the listing rules.

Leona Edmiston is celebrating 10 years in business with a luncheon at The Strand Arcade in Sydney next week.

Queensland designers keen to realise the dream of founding their own label are invited to attend the inaugural 'Launch My Label' forum this Thursday (March 3).

Pumpkin Patch has reported a 44 per cent drop in net profit after tax for the six months to January 31, 2011.

The inaugural 2011 Perth Fashion Week (PFW), initially announced to take place in May 2011, has been moved to February 2012.

The Australian Retailers Association (ARA) has announced a series of seminars to assist fashion retailers struggling with the complexities of modern awards and workplace laws.

Adventure apparel and outdoor equipment retailer Kathmandu has begun to reoccupy some of its offices which were shut-down due to the earthquake in Christchurch last Tuesday.

The Textile, Clothing and Footwear Resource Centre of WA (TCFWA) and TCF Australia have chosen eight emerging Australian fashion businesses to sponsor for the Fashion Exposed trade fair in Sydney next month.

Pacific Brands is launching a campaign to promote its iconic shoe brand Dunlop Volley in a bid to return the brand to its former glory.

Which Myer executives will sit on the board of recently acquired Sass & Bide? Which new labels will Harris Scarfe roll out across its 43 stores nationally?

David Jones has reported total sales for the first half of 2010/11 dropped just 0.1 per cent on the corresponding period of the prior year.

Adventure apparel and outdoor equipment retailer Kathmandu has closed three of its Christchurch-based stores, due to the earthquake which hit the city on Tuesday.