"Fashion rental has a vital role in transitions to sustainability in fashion," UTS associate professor Timo Rissanen said.

In 2022, Kmart and Bunnings halted the use of FR technology in Australia after a similar inquiry was launched.

The global athleticwear retailer launched an enzymatically recycled nylon 6,6 style in February with the same Aussie enviro-tech startup.

Chairman Bernie Brookes confirmed the business could be sold or work towards a DOCA.

The National Retail Association believes cost-of-living solutions must involve the tackling of business costs.

Parent company PLBY Group is preparing to close Honey Birdette stores in Australia to further drive growth.

Universal Store poaches Ethan Orsini for CFO position

Orsini has worked with Rebel parent company Super Retail Group for the last 15 years.

Sportscraft, Volley unveil Paris 2024 uniforms

Sportscraft led the design on the apparel, with Volley supplying the footwear.

Namoi: Ginning volume “above average” despite 362k bale drop

Australia's largest cotton ginner seems hopeful for the upcoming season.

Security measures under spotlight following Bondi stabbing attack

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said an investigation is currently underway to understand why and how this incident occurred.

Totally Workwear braces for footprint boom in new phase

"Substantial stakeholder engagement, time and investment has gone into the foundation setting phase," head of Totally Workwear Troy Yewdall said.

Global thrift retailer Savers expands into Sydney

Australian managing director Michael Fisher reveals why now is the right time to enter the Sydney market.

Textile Recyclers Australia tackles waste in university partnership

TRA joins a five-year national program run across several universities across Australia.

Retail NZ: The rest of 2024 is going to be tough

It comes as long-standing New Zealand fashion brand Kate Sylvester wraps up operations after 31 years.

Witchery selects own talent for 2024 White Shirt Campaign

The womenswear brand has raised over $16 million for ovarian cancer research since launching the campaign in 2008.

Martin Matthews secures new top job at babywear brand

Matthews is the former CEO of fashion group APG & Co.

Retailers respond to Bondi Junction tragedy

Country Road Group, Cotton On Group and Kmart have each issued statements.

Will Australia follow France and outlaw fast fashion?

A global sourcing expert says this is highly likely.

Michael Hill signs Miranda Kerr as new ambassador

CEO Daniel Bracken said Kerr’s appointment was a critical element of its long-term brand strategy.