RetailVote of confidence in WarehouseRich-listers David and Anne Norman have snapped up Australian supermarket operator Woolworths' stake in The Warehouse Group.03 Mar 04:00 PM
RetailRich-listers double Warehouse stakeThe operator of Farmers and Whitcoulls has more than doubled its shareholding in The Warehouse but says it will not make a takeover bid for the retailer.03 Mar 02:56 AM
BDBDRetailDiligent expects 19% rise in salesDiligent Board Member Services expects sales growth of up to 19 per cent in 2015 as it attracts customers to its BoardBooks service, and plans to launch a new product this year.02 Mar 04:00 PM
RetailHigh dollar doesn't equal bargainThe New Zealand dollar is trading near a record high against the Australian currency but that doesn't necessarily mean bargains for shoppers, a consumer expert says.25 Feb 04:00 PM
RetailFour NZ Westfield malls to be soldASX listed Scentre Group, with nine Westfield-branded malls in New Zealand, intends to sell four of its big centres here.24 Feb 01:30 AM
RetailGovt warns petrol firms over pricingEnergy Minister Simon Bridges says big petrol retailers are "on notice" after they maintained large profit margins while the price of oil was falling sharply late last year.19 Feb 04:00 PM
RetailFCO shutting down NZ storesFCO - Fishing Camping Outdoors - is to close its 13 New Zealand stores but no word yet on what announcement means for employees.18 Feb 11:55 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Duke coy on Pumpkin Patch but branches out in retailMarket speculation about Rod Duke boosting his stake in struggling children's clothing chain Pumpkin Patch has so far failed to become a reality, writes Christopher Adams.16 Feb 04:00 PM
EnergyShowdown looms for Contact EnergyContact Energy could be heading for a showdown with minority shareholders over what to do with a $1 billion pot of cash.16 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionBrian FallowBrian Fallow: Retail sales reveal healthy pulse and savings rates also positiveAs vital signs go, retail sales data for the last three months of 2014 were pretty healthy, writes Brian Fallow.16 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionTom O'Neil: Society and business in symbiotic relationshipMark Powell says "healthy societies need healthy businesses and healthy businesses need healthy societies".13 Feb 04:30 PM
RetailNerf targets teenagers after success wooing girlsHasbro, the maker of foam footballs and spongy projectiles, is targeting a new audience: high schoolers.13 Feb 01:35 AM
RetailThe new big challenge for retailIf you're like most shoppers, it is likely that you do plenty of research before opening your wallet.11 Feb 11:10 PM
RetailDomino's Pizza profit leaps 44%ASX-listed Domino's Pizza Enterprises, parent company of Domino's New Zealand, has reported one of its strongest half-year results to date, with net profit of A$29.1 million, up 44.2 per cent on the same period last year.11 Feb 04:00 PM
RetailLower petrol prices offset spending in JanuaryRetail spending charged to electronic cards fell 0.4 per cent last month, its third monthly decline in a row, as lower prices at the pump offset increased spending elsewhere.11 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDRetailShanton Fashion shortfall about $4.45mCreditors of women's clothing chain Shanton Fashion are owed almost $7.8 million, while the company has $3.35 million in assets, a wider shortfall than the $693,000 estimate directors gave when the company went into voluntary administration last month.11 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionChristopher Niesche: Smart homes strategy for smart retailerDespite the fast changing market, JB Hi-Fi excels at jumping on the next big thing in technology and getting the march on its competitors, writes Christophwer Niesche.08 Feb 04:00 PM
RetailBriscoe eyes loyalty programmeBriscoe Group, which operates the Briscoes, Rebel Sports, and Living & Giving stores, may introduce a customer loyalty programme to stoke growth in online sales.29 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDRetailServices sector activity on the riseServices sector activity picked up in December, led by wholesale trade and hospitality.26 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDEnergyHunt for yields drives shares to recordNew Zealand shares rose to a new record close yesterday as holidays in Auckland and Australia kept trading volumes light.26 Jan 04:00 PM
RetailWarehouse bosses under fireThe Warehouse Group chairman says the company remains committed to its strategy amid criticism that its growth push has failed and major changes need to take place at the board and CEO level.23 Jan 04:00 PM
OpinionStock Takes: Few confessions is a good signWith reporting season due to kick off next month investors will be on the lookout for poor pre-result trading updates, otherwise known as "confessions".22 Jan 04:00 PM
Agribusiness2015 looks another corkerNew Zealand wine drinkers are now enjoying the results of two good vintage years and the outlook for the sector is positive.18 Jan 04:00 PM