Industries

UK-headquartered online fast fashion retailer Missguided has collapsed after a last-minute rescue backed by rival Boohoo — and potential bids by Shein, JD Sports and Frasers Group — all fell through.

Japanese e-commerce giant Rakuten has agreed to sell more than 400 additional South Australian food and beverage products in a new partnership with state government.

NAB's new buy now, pay later endeavour will be rolled out in July and will offer a zero fees alternative to competitors in the market.

Ethical chocolate maker Hey Tiger is making a comeback under new owners, 12 months after founder Cyan Ta'eed closed the business.

Canberra-based independent grocery retailer Supabarn believes it has found an edge in attracting staff amid serious labour shortages in the sector.

National Geographic stores are planned for Australia and New Zealand, but retail experts say the "iconic" brand will face stiff competition.

NSW Environment Minister James Griffin said the reason for the single-use plastic bag ban was simple: "It will stop plastic getting into our environment at the source."

Australian online marketplace Click Central closed on Friday as its owners decided to redirect resources to its other online platforms.

Supermarket giant Woolworths plans to acquire 80% of ASX-listed online marketplace MyDeal in a deal that values the 10-year-old company at $243 million.

Low sugar confectionery brand Funday has added yet another major stockist to its ranks.

JAM the Label and Christina Stephens used models in wheelchairs, models using assistive walking devices and models with prosthetics on the catwalk to show off their designs.

It's hardly been fashion as usual at this year's Australian Fashion Week, with world-firsts, tech integration, and diversity galore strutting down the runways at the chic event.