An online clothing label that once led a viral fashion phenomenon has entered voluntary administration, capping off a tough week for retailers in Australia.
Online store BlackMilk Clothing, founded in Brisbane by Linda Lillis and her late husband James Lillis in 2009, has appointed administrators from Apex Advisory Australia after 17 years in business.
The online clothing label has appointed administrators, citing tough trading conditions and rising costs. @blackmilkclothing
Lillis said it was “not an announcement I ever imagined having to make” in an emotional statement to customers on BlackMilk’s website.
“From the very beginning, this business became an enormous part of our lives and grew into something neither of us could ever…