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Fashion insiders weigh in on the uncertain future of Australian Fashion Week

Inside Retail

Fashion industry insiders are speculating about the future of Australian Fashion Week (AFW) following the news of IMG’s exit from the country’s premier fashion event. Since its debut in 1996, AFW has attempted to evolve alongside Australia’s dynamic fashion landscape.

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Luxury fashion retailer Harrolds collapses; creditors owed $16 million

Inside Retail

Luxury fashion retailer Harrolds has entered liquidation after 39 years of operations, owing $16.3 The post Luxury fashion retailer Harrolds collapses; creditors owed $16 million appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. reported that the company owes more than 90 creditors, including Victoria Beckham’s company, owed $30,000.

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It’s Time to Confront the Exploitation Behind Ultra-Fast Fashion

Retail TouchPoints

After May 2, ultra-fast fashion will be slightly more expensive. For years, ultra-cheap, ultra-fast fashion has rewired where and how Americans shop. Led by Chinese-founded online retailers Shein and Temu, ultra-fast fashion has succeeded in part by driving prices for trendy clothes as low as possible. That exemption ends May 2.

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How the AFC and RM Williams plan to kickstart fashion manufacturing in Australia

Inside Retail

The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) has teamed up with RM Williams to develop Australia’s first national manufacturing strategy for the fashion and textile industry. Timing is everything The landmark initiative looking to safeguard the fashion industrys $7.2

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NEWS: SML RFID Delivers 98% Inventory Accuracy to Gina Tricot

I’m getting in touch with the news that fashion retailer, Gina Trictot, has achieved 98% inventory accuracy thanks to its partnership with SML RFID. Please see the full press release below, including exclusive quotes.

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Melbourne Fashion Festival 2025 program revealed

Inside Retail

The program for the PayPal Melbourne Fashion Festival 2025 has been, with the event scheduled from February 22 to March 8. Another highlight is the return of the Fashion Forecourt, a fashion-centric social and hospitality destination located outside the Royal Exhibition Building on Museum Plaza.

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Major fast-fashion brands launch trial to collect clothes waste next year

Inside Retail

Some of Europe’s largest fashion companies will start collecting discarded clothes from April as part of a voluntary pilot scheme to manage textile waste that anticipates EU regulations expected to come into force in 2026. Reporting by Corina Pons; Editing by Charlie Devereux and Mark Potter, of Reuters.