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Coles prepares to reopen Lismore store destroyed by floods
Cheryl Muirhead, store manager at Coles Lismore, said that although the past few months had been challenging, she couldn...
Meet Asia’s most influential retail leader, K11 founder, Adrian Cheng
Drumroll, please! We’ve just unveiled Asia’s most influential list at Inside Retail Asia, a collection of the region’s c...
Anaconda to open massive outdoor concept store in Sydney
Chris Lude, CEO of Anaconda, said the outdoor concept is unlike anything in the country, and all of the brand’s products...
Made to measure pioneer Citizen Wolf seeks funding for global foray
The funding will be used to scale product types – shirts, knits, and eventually jeans, to expand to other regions, inclu...
Program revealed for Brisbane Fashion Festival
The festival will run from Tuesday, August 22 to Friday, August 26, with staged runways at King George Square.
Newcastle shopping centre sells for $60.25 million
The shopping centre received over 180 purchaser inquiries and 11 first-round offers throughout the on-market Expressions...
Mountain bike apparel startup debuts sustainable clothing range
The range includes tech tees, shorts, and long sleeve jerseys that are locally hand-made, using ethically sourced fabric...
Ikea to launch small-format Planning Studio concept in Australia
Unlike Ikea's traditional warehouse-like stores, the Planning Studio is sized between 300-500sqm and designed for custom...
Aldi tops Australia supermarket rankings, yet again
"Aldi is known for its Special Buys, which could be a driver of its strong brand loyalty, as 66% of people tell us that ...
Coles wins innovation award for Moonee Ponds store
The FIA recognises brands that drive positive change in the industry and according to FIA Senior reviews editor and judg...
7-Eleven, Simply Cups rescue 20 million cups from landfill
“We have more than 660 cup recycling units installed in our stores, and there are hundreds of other recycling stations w...
Sir Michael Hill teams up with designer Anna Campbell on bridal pairings
The collection features six capsules that cater to three different bridal styles; Bohemian Romantic, Modern Minimalist, ...
Wolverine Worldwide acquires Sweaty Betty
Founded in 1998 by Tamara and Simon Hill-Norton, Sweaty Betty is known for its premium sports apparel and casual wear.
Australian B2B marketplace Ollee connects merchants with ethical brands
As more retailers look to source more ethical, natural, and eco-friendly products, Ollee launches Australia’s first loca...
Sydney charity works to close the loop on food waste
According to Rosanna Barbero, CEO of Addison Community Centre, the charity will use the grant from Coles to install sola...
Pureplay underwear brand Knobby unveils new identity
Broader marketing strategy will see the brand stay true to its 'Australian-larrikin' approach, says founder.
Yum! Brands buys Australian tech startup Dragontail
KFC, Pizza Hut parent will scale AI and other technology globally.
Streetwear store Culture Kings makes New Zealand debut
Opening this July, the store will feature over 100 street, sport, and fashion brands from around the globe like Carre, A...
JD Sports launching in New Zealand later this year
JD Sports joins several existing brands at Sylvia Park that cater to active, fashion-forward Kiwis.
Amazon sales predicted to surpass US$500 billion this year
Profits set to soar a further 30 per cent this year after last year's 38-per-cent hike.
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