Christopher Kelly
Editor at Ragtrader
Writer for Ragtrader - Blogger at The Gay Straight-Talker - Gay everywhere
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ragtrader.com.au | Christopher Kelly
Australian plus-size retailer City Chic has marked its rebranding strategy with a new retail concept launch in Sydney’s west. The brand has officially opened its newest location in Wetherill Park at Stockland Shopping Centre. This adds to over 70 stores across Australia and New Zealand. “Our newly updated store design marks an exciting evolution for the brand, redefining the way we celebrate curves and style,” City Chic chief brand officer Carley Turner said.
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ragtrader.com.au | Christopher Kelly
Apparel spending in New Zealand has fallen by NZ$6 million in April 2025 compared to the prior month, new seasonally adjusted data from Stats NZ revealed. This has offset the overall lift in retail spending across New Zealand, which rose just 0.2 percent, or by NZ$12 million in month-on-month terms. These Stats NZ figures are based on electronic card transactions data.
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ragtrader.com.au | Christopher Kelly
ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence increased further in the last week following the Labor Government’s landslide re-election. Consumer confidence is now at 88.3, up 0.8 points in the last week following a 4.1 point lift in the week during the election.
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ragtrader.com.au | Christopher Kelly
In an Australian Fashion Week special, ragtrader.com.au asks key buyers about trade, trends and what's on their agenda. Next up is Ramya Giangola – buyer for global retailer Lane Crawford and accommodation chain Rosewood Hotels, and founder of Gogoluxe. Which Australian designer brands do you stock? Matteau, Alemais, LMND, Christopher Esber, Commas. Which designers are you most looking forward to seeing at AFW this year? Courtney Zheng, Esse, Paris Georgia, Matin, Aje, Beare Park.
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ragtrader.com.au | Christopher Kelly
Australian-born streetwear brand Culture Kings has helped drive a 6 per cent lift in group sales for its US-based parent company A.K.A. Brands in the Australia/New Zealand market for the first quarter of 2025. The sales lift across AU/NZ follows a 9.6 per cent fall in local sales for the US group in the fourth quarter of 2024, and an 11.1 per cent fall in sales for the full-year last year.
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