RetailShanton in voluntary administrationThe Shanton chain of women's clothing stores has gone into voluntary administration just over two years after it was bought out of receivership.11 Jan 10:32 PM
RetailLynn Mall expansion gets under wayWork started this week on the $36 million expansion of New Zealand's first shopping mall.08 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDRetailWarehouse shares slumpWarehouse chief executive Mark Powell says it will be "a very difficult ask" for the group to beat last year's profits after it announced weaker-than-expected sales.07 Jan 04:00 PM
RetailWarehouse shares plunge on warningWarehouse shares have plunged today after it said profits for the first half of the financial year are likely to be down 20 per cent.06 Jan 11:00 PM
RetailNew Year's sales target shoppersBoxing Day is over but retailers are stretching their sales by as much as a week to persuade shoppers to open their wallets.27 Dec 04:30 PM
RetailKiwis' $404m splurgeShoppers spent a record-breaking amount on Christmas Eve and Boxing Day, according to figures released by Paymark today.26 Dec 11:31 PM
RetailBig brand stores may head to AucklandMayor Len Brown has named big-brand international retailers Apple and Tiffany & Co as potential candidates to open their first New Zealand stores in Auckland.25 Dec 04:00 PM
AgribusinessS Korea 'huge deal' for ecostoreNew Zealand cleaning products company ecostore has signed a deal that will see the company export to South Korea from next year.21 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailTrade Me defends claim tool is 'sexist'An online petition criticising Trade Me's Gift Finder tool as "sexist" has attracted 250 signatures in its first few days.17 Dec 06:05 PM
RetailPuma names Rihanna creative directorRihanna, the pop singer with multiple awards to her name, has been appointed women's creative director of Puma SE.17 Dec 02:00 AM
RetailShops cranking up for last-minute rushSelfie sticks and remote-controlled helicopters are among some of the more popular items among Kiwis buying Christmas gifts this month.15 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailChristmas spending up as Kiwis hit the shopsKiwis have spent a total of $2.3b through Paymark so far this month with Christmas spending up 4.3%15 Dec 02:13 AM
BDBDRetailCooks Foods widens 1H lossCooks Global Foods widened its first-half loss after buying the Canadian franchise rights to Esquires Coffee Houses.15 Dec 12:20 AM
RetailStrong start to Christmas spendingChristmas spending is off to a strong start with, up 4.4 per cent on the same time last year.13 Dec 09:00 PM
RetailBest job in the world everAs chief toy tester and buyer for Farmers, the 31-year-old has a big role choosing which toys will be hot at Christmas.13 Dec 06:47 PM
RetailWe're hitting the shops hardChristmas shoppers have bent the plastic, spending a whopping $2.3 billion in the first fortnight of December.13 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionDita De Boni: Time for some Aussie stick in the aislesIn NZ, our supermarkets won't even sign up to a code of conduct, let alone agree to legislation being debated, writes Dita De Boni. It's time for the Govt to step in.10 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionDave Chambers: Hard work goes into keeping prices lowIn a reply to today's column by Dita De Boni on supermarket costs, Countdown managing director Dave Chambers addresses the issue of pricing.10 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailWeb retailers push delivery boundariesWeb retailers are offering shoppers speedy shipping, one-day upgrades and even promises to deliver last-minute orders by Christmas Day.10 Dec 01:44 AM
BDBDRetailCard spending rises, led by hospitalityKiwis increased their spending on debit and credit cards in November, with a rise in hospitality and consumable purchases.08 Dec 10:47 PM
OpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Tax-free shopping has a costAustralian retail billionaire Solomon Lew has declared war on his Government's failure to charge GST for overseas goods bought online.07 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailCan Pumpkin Patch recover?The woes of one-time market star Pumpkin Patch continue with one accounting professor saying the struggling retailer may now be worth more to shareholders broken up.04 Dec 04:30 PM
ManufacturingRetail and manufacturing push up Australian profitsAustralian company profits have ticked higher, thanks to healthier returns from the battered and bruised retail and manufacturing sectors.01 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailBad weather risk for retail salesRetailers are hoping positive economic conditions will offset a blustery and wet start to the spring and summer period.01 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailGlobal coffee retailer Esquires brews Downunder planNew Zealand-based Cooks Global Foods is eyeing the Australia and New Zealand market - one of the few places it does not hold the rights to the Esquires coffee shop brand.30 Nov 04:00 PM
Construction$205m plan for Alexandra ParkThe $205 million development proposes to build 231 apartments on the carpark at the Alexandra Park stadium/raceway.28 Nov 04:00 PM
Retail'Black Friday' frenzy for Kiwi shoppersKiwi retailers are today hoping to cash in on "Black Friday", America's biggest shopping day of the year, by luring consumers with promises of big discounts on goods ahead of Christmas.27 Nov 04:00 PM
RetailTough road to year's endPumpkin Patch has hired Goldman Sachs as an adviser on its capital and funding requirements and says a share issue is an option for the children's clothing retailer, which has warned it could breach....25 Nov 04:00 PM
RetailPumpkin Patch warns on debtPumpkin Patch says this Christmas would be make or break for the children's wear retail chain.25 Nov 02:25 AM
BDBDRetailWarehouse affirms forecast for higher profitNZ's largest listed retailer, affirmed its expectation for a rise in annual earnings even as sales lag heading into the key Christmas trading period.20 Nov 10:13 PM
