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Celene Ignacio

Celene Ignacio is a Sydney-based journalist with eight years of experience in print and online media. She has covered retail, agriculture, mining, banking and finance, transportation, healthcare, and political news.

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City Chic Collective warns investors to expect lower sales

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Myer’s sales decline despite higher online sales

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Retailer Awards finalists for 2025 revealed

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Guess to launch popup beach club in Queensland

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Wedding dress designer George Elsissa fined for ripping off staff

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Godfreys relaunches online under new ownership

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Marquee Brands acquires Laura Ashley from Gordon Brothers

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Craveable Brands deal off as PE investor loses appetite for fast food giant

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Bunnings teams up with Uber to deliver in regional areas

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Aesop CEO Michael O’Keeffe to depart after more than 20 years

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Amouage to expand presence in Asia Pacific

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Australian Retail Council names Chris Rodwell as inaugural CEO