Kmart Australia sells one billion products a year and sees 4.5 million Australians walk through its doors each week.
For MD Ian Bailey, the success lies in product development which harnesses local lifestyles and global trends.
Over 70% of apparel is already designed by its Australian workforce. So could Kmart Australia become the local answer to IKEA and Uniqlo?
Find out in the video above as we announce Kmart Australia MD Ian Bailey the opening speaker of Ragtrader: Future Fashion.
Klarna leads the panel lineup with a discussion featuring executives from Cotton On and Ginger & Smart.
Cotton On eCommerce GM Brendan Sweeney and Ginger & Smart co-founder Alexandra Smart will reveal how they traded out of 2020 and plans for the new year.
Additional panels throughout the program include a session with marketers from Superdry, Volley and Hush Puppies.
Meanwhile, Mosaic Brands, Facebook and Hugo Boss executives will also contribute their thoughts via a range of presentations and podcasts.
Make sure you check out all the presentations here.