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Nobody Denim axes 40 staff, raising questions about its manufacturing future

Carrie LaFrenz
Carrie LaFrenzSenior reporter

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Key Points

  • Nobody Denim has axed 40 garment workers at it manufacturing site, Denim 108.
  • John Condilis, is founder of the premium denim group Nobody Denim, which remains healthy.
  • Denim 108 also manufactures combat uniforms for the federal government.

Melbourne-headquartered fashion label Nobody Denim – founded by well-known rag trader John Condilis – has axed 40 garment workers at its owned manufacturing facility leaving questions over the viability of the premium denim maker’s production in Australia.

Mr Condilis is a director of the Australian Fashion Council, and chairman of Nobody Denim, which sells to The Iconic and David Jones. He also makes combat uniforms for the government, a contract he says can no longer be serviced.

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Carrie LaFrenz is a senior journalist covering retail/consumer goods. She previously covered healthcare/biotech. Carrie has won multiple awards for her journalism including financial journalist of the year from The National Press Club. Connect with Carrie on Twitter. Email Carrie at carrie.lafrenz@afr.com

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