Ragtrader names the movers and shakers in Australian fashion this year.

Last year’s awards delivered over 100 entries from the country’s leading retailers including Country Road, The Iconic, Kookai, Carla Zampatti, Camilla and more.

The platinum partner will join a host of industry sponsors in what promises to be another sold-out event.

Paul Zahra and Bernie Brookes, former CEOs of David Jones and Myer respectively, share their predictions.

Shein rolls out beauty brand into Kmart stores

Sheglam is set to be sold alongside Kmart’s owned beauty brand OXX and other players such as MCoBeauty.

Inflation hits new high, rate hike on the cards

Clothing and footwear prices are a key contributor to this lift.

Wilson locks in Melbourne CBD retail location

The store was originally launched in 2024 as a temporary pop-up concept.

Why Australian fashion's biggest sustainability problem is a HR one

Sustainability in fashion is no longer one person's job. A new report says it's twenty.

Lorna Jane's workforce surges 37% in bumper year

This came amid a 10.5 per cent lift in total sales in the last financial year.

Consumer confidence climbs out of historic low

ANZ economist Sophia Angala said the lift was led by improving confidence in economic conditions.

Forever New restarts United States rollout

Forever New had initially jumped into the US market in late 2019.

Puma opens new Oceania HQ in Melbourne

The brand has held a local headquarters in Moorabbin for more than 40 years.

Expert issues warning on AI pricing systems

“The technology is improving very quickly, but the rules around fairness and transparency are still catching up."