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EMDG for Australian Fashion Brands: How to Claim Back Up to 50% of Your Fashion Week Expenses

EMDG for Australian Fashion Brands: How to Claim Back Up to 50% of Your Fashion Week Expenses

If you're an Australian fashion brand sending a designer, founder or sales team to New York Fashion Week, Paris, London or Milan — or planning buyer appointments, trade shows or international press trips — there's a Federal Government grant that can reimburse up to 50% of those costs. Most fashion brands either don't know it exists or assume it doesn't apply to them. Both assumptions are costing them money. The Export Market Development Grant (EMDG), administered by Austrade, is the Australian Government's flagship program for helping small and medium-sized businesses grow in international markets. Austrade has committed up to $104.5...

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Organic Meets Luxury with Recreation Beauty

Organic Meets Luxury with Recreation Beauty

Recreation aims to merge the concepts of organic and luxury together.  When owner, Nedahl Stelio, started to live an organic lifestyle and refrain from using chemicals, she ventured into creating a fragrance collection that is safe enough to touch one’s skin. The finest points of Recreation’s products, aside from the actual scent of the products, are (1) that it’s all-natural and uses organic ingredients as much as possible; (2) the ingredients are ethically-sourced - no animal products, and no animal testing; and (3) usage of 50% recycled plastic bottles in the development of the product’s containers.  KP Retail had a...

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