Ragtrader spotlights the top technology leaders in Australian fashion.

C-Suite leaders from GAP, Universal, Coach, Cue, APG&Co and more reveal their new playbook.

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Leo Lin drives 334% growth in Europe

Europe appears to be the next frontier for the brand, after scaling in the United States and the Middle East.

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Power 30: Australia’s top fashion leaders

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

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Youth fashion spend hits all-time high 

This is good news for Universal Store and Hallenstein Glassons.

"Speculative": KMD responds to buyer reports

Media reports indicate buyers are swarming KMD Brands, with Brett Blundy named as one such suitor.

Retailer logs 30+ violent incidents in Tasmania, ARC reveals

This comes as Tasmania prepares to introduce new measures to combat these criminal acts.

Unemployment rate holds at 4.4%

ABS data showed total employment growing by 76,000 people, with unemployment rising by 13,000.

AFIA FINALISTS 2026: Best Store Design

In the lead-up to the Australian Fashion Industry Awards, Ragtrader goes inside each category – the finalists, the work and the strategy behind them.

“Red tape”: Modern Slavery Act overhaul worries industry

This includes plans to expand penalties for non-compliance.

Kmart expands new Plan C+ store concept

A particular focus has been made on the womenswear merchandising in this new store concept.

Frasers Group extends Accent takeover bid

The offer price still stands at $0.65, which is below Accent’s current share price.

Guess reports Aussie boom for fragrances

Luxasia MD Nicholas Gorick reveals how much it is projected to grow by in 2026.

Fuel, power lead NZ’s elevated inflation

“All New Zealanders have been feeling the impacts of high fuel prices," Retail NZ CEO Carolyn Young said.

Consumer confidence stagnates as FY27 begins

“The re-escalation of conflict in the Middle East last week likely weighed on confidence," ANZ economist Sophia Angala says.