Melbourne's GPO shopping precinct has launched an advertising campaign to communicate its dedication to unique fashion and food.

Myer celebrated the refurbishment of its Garden City, Western Australia store over the weekend with star ambassador Kris Smith causing a stir, but the relaunch is a small part of a larger plan.

Sportsgirl, Leanne Whitehouse and Berlei were among top winners at the 2011 Fashion Group International (Sydney) Awards for Excellence.

Adidas has detailed the Australian media channels integral to its latest and largest ever marketing campaign.

UK label Dead Legacy has commenced its assault on the local market, with hopes of adding to its existing northern hemisphere stockist base including retailer Urban Outfitters.

Oroton Group, responsible for luxury brands Oroton and Polo Ralph Lauren, has reported a stagnant net profit of $15.4 million for the half year ended January 29, 2011.

Myer has revealed it will introduce new brands including Catherine Malandrino, Jayson Brunsdon Black label and Lee Anglomania by Vivienne Westwood over the coming months.

New Zealand based clothing and outdoor retailer Kathmandu has reported a net profit after tax of $8.0 million for the six months ended January 31, 2011 - up $4.4 million from the previous corresponding period.

Ragtrader has secured an exclusive preview of the first product drop for Zara Sydney ahead of its official opening.

Billabong International has revised its net profit after tax (NPAT) expectations for 2010/11 citing the impact of Japan's earthquake and tsunami on its retail and wholesale base in the country.

An eyewear brand's illegal attempts to control its online stockists' price points has resulted in the company coming under fire from the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).

Song for the Mute has emerged triumphant in this year's L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival (LMFF) Designer Award.

Organisers have announced the 2011 dates for Perth Fashion Festival (PFF), capitalising on the excitement stemming this week from fellow consumer event L'Oreal Melbourne Fashion Festival.

Maternity lingerie brand HotMilk has broached the men's market with the launch of MilkMan.

The city of Perth has been selected to host the third International Conference of Fashion Incubators this year, which will be held from September 11 to 13, alongside the Perth Fashion Festival.

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