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Retail joins mining industry in business turnover plummet. 11 Oct 2024. Retail trade also recorded the lowest lift in annual turnover, ahead of a 5.9 per cent fall for the mining industry. Read more. 11 Oct 2024.
Retail Apparel Group drives 20pt lift in ethical score
1 day ago · Narrowly surpassing activewear brand Lorna Jane, RAG’s lift of 20.5 points to 55 pushed the company into the top 20 per cent of brands that are the most ethical when it comes to its suppliers and their workers and overall sustainability. Lorna Jane lifted 20.3 points, hitting the top 40 per cent with a score of 40, followed by Munro Footwear ...
Technology Report: 2024 - Ragtrader
2 days ago · Fashion is riding a wave of technological advancement, but what is the real value of these emerging solutions? In Ragtrader’s Technology Report: 2024, catch a glimpse of the future with fashion-specific insights from scientific futurist Dr Catherine Ball.Learn what new revolutionary tools are being implemented at Aje, The Iconic and Lowes, and gain local digital …
NZ-born pre-loved fashion marketplace launches in Australia
2 days ago · New Zealand-born pre-loved fashion marketplace Designer Wardrobe has officially expanded into Australia, adding to the local re-commerce market. The fashion platform was founded in 2015 by Donielle Brooke and Aidan Bartlett, and reportedly facilitates around $1.6 million in transactions every month, with over 325,000 members. Designer Wardrobe ...
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Myer poaches supply chain exec from Super Retail. 16 Oct 2024. Myer executive chair Olivia Wirth confirmed the new hire will commence his role in March 2025. Read more. 16 Oct 2024. Read more.
Consumer confidence plateaus as renters hold more hope
4 days ago · It is also 1.3 points above the 2024 weekly average of 82.1. ANZ economist Madeline Dunk said the stall in confidence comes as households feel more confident about the economic outlook, but less confident about their financial situation. “The four-week moving average of the short-term and medium-term economic confidence subindices rose to a ...
Baby Bunting eyes soft goods market for growth - Ragtrader
4 days ago · The news comes as overall sales for Baby Bunting in FY24 were down 3.4 per cent compared to FY23 to $498.4 million. This has since improved in the first seven weeks of FY25, when sales were up 3.5 per cent. As at October 13, 2024, FY25 year-to-date sales were up 2.4 per cent, with gross profit margin up by 240 basis points to 40.3 per cent.
Australian cotton set for $3.1 billion windfall as US slips
Oct 8, 2024 · Cotton Australia General Manager Michael Murray said the signs for this season are positive with Australia’s 1500 cotton growers, 90% of them family farmers, expecting to generate around 4.4 million bales or one million tonnes of quality fibre, bound for export markets and a similar amount of cotton seed. “This year we are expecting about ...
REGISTER NOW: Ragtrader breakfast full agenda revealed
May 30, 2024 · The morning event will provide delegates with an opportunity to learn and network, as the industry comes together amid a raft of incoming challenges and opportunities. Register here now as spots are filling fast and check out the full program below: 8:00am Registration. 8:40am Opening address. 8:45am Session - Challenge: Navigate through tough ...
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23 Sep 2024. Since 2020, Country Road has provided over $1 million of funding to the biodiversity program. Read more