Retail$150 million man's fall from graceIn less than a decade, one of corporate Australia's high flyers has gone from $150 million man to bankrupt, to drunk driver and now convicted fraudster.27 Jan 11:53 PM
RetailEx-Billabong boss jailed for $14m fraudThe former boss of Billabong has been jailed for eight years for forging his ex-wife's signature to obtain a A$13.5 million ($14m) loan.27 Jan 12:29 AM
RetailLast day of work for Pumpkin Patch staffStaff at Pumpkin Patch's distribution centre are working their last day at the company this Wednesday - and they won't be getting redundancy.25 Jan 02:03 AM
RetailHoliday credit card spending soarsCredit card spending in December topped the previous months in 2016, and exceeding the billing of the previous two years.25 Jan 01:53 AM
RetailTruck shop pleads guilty to 16 chargesThe Commerce Commission brought charges against Best Buys and 10 other mobile traders, known as truck shops, in 2016.24 Jan 10:58 PM
RetailFoodstuffs among most powerful retailersNew Zealand supermarket company Foodstuffs North Island Limited has made it onto a list of the world's most powerful retailers.23 Jan 10:03 PM
RetailRetail giant Amazon on hiring spreeAmazon is poised to shake up Australia's $315 billion retail industry when it sets up shop Down Under.23 Jan 08:09 PM
RetailThese stores smell money inside your brainEnter the beauty floor of a department store at your own peril.22 Jan 05:31 PM
RetailRetail growth expected to be solidEarly feedback on Christmas spending suggested 2016 was solid but not spectacular for retailers as a group, according to Forsyth Barr broker Suzanne Kinnaird.21 Jan 11:55 PM
BDBDRetailLast Pumpkin Patch stores to closeThe receivers of Pumpkin Patch will have all stores closed by mid-February after they couldn't entice a buyer.19 Jan 10:57 PM
BDBDRetailNosh owner in sale talksANZ has agreed to extend the deadline for Nosh's owner to either sell or begin winding up its supermarket business until the end of the month.15 Jan 10:35 PM
RetailThe perky salespeople that drive us nutsCustomers, it turns out, prefer well-run stores to chatty shop assistants.15 Jan 08:52 PM
RetailWatch: Naked ambition drives BendonEric Watson has his eye on consumers, capital markets and acquisitions as Auckland-headquartered lingerie brand Bendon heads to the US stockmarket.15 Jan 05:11 PM
RetailThe $16m battle over mermaid-tail blanketsA new entrepreneur's quirky idea went viral. But then she had to start fighting to protect it.13 Jan 10:57 PM
BDBDRetailFuture of Nosh supermarkets loomsVeritas is working to deadline to present a plan for its unprofitable Nosh supermarket business to ANZ Bank.13 Jan 09:35 PM
RetailBendon to merge with US sleepwear brandUnderwear maker Bendon plans to merge with US sleepwear company Naked. The deal would result in the combined company being a NASDAQ-listed 13 Jan 06:00 PM
BDBDRetailRecord retail spending in DecemberNew Zealanders spent more on their cards in retail stores last month than any previous December.12 Jan 10:17 PM
RetailAmazon plans to create 100,000 jobsThe massive hiring spree suggests the e-commerce company expects a run of breakneck growth.12 Jan 05:16 PM
RetailDoubts over future of American ApparelAmerican Apparel, once a high-flying retailer that peaked at more than $600 million in sales, is headed toward liquidation.10 Jan 08:26 PM
RetailKmart online shopping on its wayRetailer Kmart has revealed its online shopping platform will be available "in coming months".10 Jan 06:12 PM
BDBDRetailWarehouse whittles down divisions to cut costsThe Warehouse is set to trim down its organisational structure in a bid to cut costs.09 Jan 10:11 PM
RetailRodney Wayne on being a cut aboveRodney Wayne has cemented his hairdressing business as one of the largest in New Zealand and says he isn't planning on selling it anytime soon.06 Jan 03:00 AM
AgribusinessTrump's trade talk said to be no bluffTrade officials have signalled that Donald Trump will take aggressive steps to boost exports.05 Jan 07:00 PM
RetailAlibaba cracking down on fake goodsAlibaba Group Holding sued two vendors it said used the company's Taobao website to sell counterfeit Swarovski watches, just weeks 04 Jan 08:51 PM
RetailRetail NZ calls for tax crackdownNew Zealand's retail association is calling on the government to make closing tax loopholes for retail a priority.03 Jan 09:22 PM
RetailKiwis spend whopping $6b in DecemberThe latest data from Paymark showed a 6.6 per cent increase in spending for the month of December on the last year.03 Jan 08:20 PM
RetailRetail brands Kiwis want to see in NZShoppers are hoping big international retailers will continue to flock to New Zealand in 2017.03 Jan 07:10 PM
OpinionFast fashion to get even fasterCOMMENT: The fashion industry is grappling with an existential question: how to sell its wares to consumers?02 Jan 02:00 AM
OpinionLessons from anxious holiday shoppingCOMMENT: Most of the people I give gifts to don't buy into economists' view that cash dominates gift selection.31 Dec 10:10 PM
RetailThe hidden cost of made-in-US bargainsWhile immigrants are often accused of stealing jobs, they are increasingly undercut in America's clothing industry.31 Dec 02:20 AM
RetailAmazon's latest idea - a flying factoryAmazon is exploring the use of giant airships to serve as mobile, flying warehouses that could help the online retail giant deliver more of its goods by drone.30 Dec 09:43 PM
RetailParents furious over Hatchimals swearingPeople are insisting that the hottest toy of the season spews curses at them when it is hatching and supposedly sleeping.30 Dec 12:44 AM
RetailAmazon's 'racist' costumes sparks outrageAmazon has sparked outrage by continuing to sell "racist" and religiously offensive fancy dress costumes despite criticism from customers.29 Dec 07:35 PM
RetailStewart Dawsons vacate namesake cornerNew tenants are being sought for Stewart Dawson corner after the jeweller vacated following the November earthquakes.29 Dec 02:23 AM
