Accent Group Limited is an Australian and New Zealand footwear and clothing retail, wholesaling and distribution company.

[7] More than 400 Accent Group stores were closed for at least a month in 2020 due to lockdown restrictions brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic.

[8] Restrictions between July and October 2020 caused it to miss expectations by AU$86 million, but the company benefited from an increase in online sales.

[6] Accent Group reported a reduction in sales in the second half of 2021 due to effects of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Accent would not renew franchise agreements which were set to expire over the next five years and would explore acquiring stores.