RetailConsumer spending shakes off soft patchRetail spending charged to electronic cards rose 0.3 per cent last month, driven by food and fuel, according to data from Statistics New Zealand.12 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDRetailJanuary card spending up 0.3pcKiwis lifted spending on their credit, debit and charge cards last month, led by consumables such as food and liquor, and fuel.11 Feb 10:30 PM
RetailKiwi card spending picks up in JanuaryNew Zealand shoppers spent more on their debit and credit cards last month, according to figures out today.10 Feb 10:50 PM
RetailFounder of GrabOne planning to take restThe co-founder and chief executive of daily deal website GrabOne is planning to take a well-earned rest after he leaves the company next month.08 Feb 04:30 PM
RetailShopping Channel to launch in AustraliaIt may still be only establishing itself on home turf but The Shopping Channel has already struck a deal to move into Australia.08 Feb 01:45 AM
Banking and financeNo signing, no Pin, just wave cardShoppers can now buy nearly $80 worth of goods on a credit card at many shops without having to sign or use a Pin number.03 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDRetailBriscoes profits up 9pc on strong XmasBriscoe Group says annual profit climbed at least 9 per cent after a good Christmas sales period.31 Jan 09:00 PM
OpinionBob Jones: Retail changes are killing our small townsThe undeniable pleasure of shopping will ensure central-city shops' survival, writes Bob Jones. But smaller towns are doomed.28 Jan 04:30 PM
Banking and financeStock Takes: Busy year ahead for NZX listings?This year is shaping up to be a very busy one for new sharemarket listings...24 Jan 04:30 PM
RetailCard data reveals rise in spendingRetail sales charged to electronic cards rose 0.3 per cent last month, adjusted for seasonal effects, continuing a trend of slow but steady increases in consumer spending.14 Jan 04:30 PM
RetailNo spike in December spendingRetailers enjoyed only a modest improvement in spending patterns over December, according to Paymark.07 Jan 10:00 PM
RetailEconomist: Sales boom won't lastRetailers might be enjoying a post-Christmas spending bonanza, but an economist warns the sales boom can't last.27 Dec 04:30 PM
OpinionBilly Adams: Coffee becomes opium of massesIt might be grown on old opium farms but $60-a-cup Black Ivory is hardly the most unexpected coffee discovery in the shadow of Asia's golden triangle.25 Dec 04:30 PM
Retail$40m deal for meat sellerVeritas Investments chairman Mark Darrow says many opportunities exist for expanding the Mad Butcher retail chain.20 Dec 04:30 PM
Banking and financeLoan companies in super hero stoushTwo personal finance companies - one of which charges over 500 per cent interest a year if loans are not paid back in two weeks - are in a High Court stoush over a super hero logo.19 Dec 04:30 PM
RetailMarmite fight gets High Court dateA battle between Sanitarium and a Christchurch man who imported 2000 jars of UK Marmite into New Zealand will head to the High Court early next year.18 Dec 10:45 PM
