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As more stores close, what does the future hold for retail?

Smith and Caughey's and Flybuys are the latest victims of an ongoing trend.

Property Insider: 25-level LynnMall tower details out; Westgate food hub rises

NZX-listed giant has for two years had towering plans for New Lynn so what's the holdup?

Liam Dann: Why Smith & Caughey's demise was so shocking

OPINION: In a week of much Budget debate, the high-profile closure was an ominous sign.

Amazon gets approval to expand drone deliveries in US

Amazon pilots get green light to operate drones remotely.

Inside ‘Grande Dame's’ incredible rise, sad fall: Why Smith & Caughey’s is set to shut

Exclusive interview: ‘I hoped this wouldn’t come on my watch. It’s a sad day' – chairman.

Smith & Caughey’s closing: family company formed 124 years ago owns both store properties

Two Auckland stores are valued at $53.5 million but what happens to buildings is unknown.

‘Deeply emotional’: Smith & Caughey’s set to close with loss of almost 250 jobs

144 year-old 'Grande Dame' of Queen St faces a 'perfect storm' of economic challenges.

The Warehouse removes product with unusual photo from its website

The retailer says it is 'not sure' what the plants shown on its listing are.

Surprise price rise: Cost of food goes up for first time in 3 months

New data from Stats NZ shows international airfares also spiked in April.

The Warehouse confirms TheMarket.com closure as group sales worsen

'We are disappointed TheMarket.com did not meet our aspirations,' CEO says.

Former Starbucks CEO says company must refocus on coffee as sales struggle

'Answer is not in data' and leaders should spend more time in stores, former boss says.

Property Insider: Kāinga Ora probing finances on four state house sites; changes at Mitre 10

Kāinga Ora on accounts, aesthetics, Mitre 10 in Waikato, what price a Resido car park?

Business Hub: New Mitre 10 chairman: why global retail giants visited this month

'This is about galvanising the membership and Mitre 10 being a co-operative' - Smith

City Jungle and a city slicker's florist

'At times it’s overwhelming' - Amanda Browne runs two stores at the same time.

Build it and they will come: The rich-lister with a dream

A Parnell landlord wants visitors to eat, drink and be merry at his new open-air venue.

‘Blowout’ US retail sales shake bond and currency markets

Financial Times: Dollar gains, and latest sign of hot economy cools hopes of rate cuts.