RetailWorld's most valuable and powerful brandsApple has been dethroned as the world's most valuable brand, while Lego has been named the world's most powerful.01 Feb 01:36 AM
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
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
BusinessAmazon's giant airship for dronesAmazon's latest idea is a flying warehouse that will deliver your stuff by drone.31 Dec 08:45 AM
AirlinesAmazon's first delivery - by droneAmazon Air has made its first delivery by drone and claimed it dropped off a package in just 13 minutes.14 Dec 08:53 PM
EmploymentAmazon workers sleep in tents near siteShocking reports of Amazon workers sleeping in tents near factories and drivers defecating in bags have emerged in the lead up to Christmas.11 Dec 01:17 AM
RetailSay goodbye to checkout linesAmazon unveiled technology that will let shoppers grab groceries without having to scan and pay for them.05 Dec 11:09 PM
RetailRetailers brace for the arrival of AmazonNew Zealand retailers will be nervous about what Amazon's arrival in Australia will mean for them, retail commentators say.05 Dec 05:43 PM
BusinessAmazon's draconian 'fulfilment centres'With Amazon heading to Australia with "fulfilment centres", workers tell of their lives as "Amazombies."04 Dec 01:56 AM
BusinessAmazon's Prime Video heading for NZRetail giant Amazon looks set to bring its Prime Video streaming service to New Zealand.21 Nov 09:09 PM
RetailHow the boring box on your doorstep became an object of desireTo break through the Amazon juggernaut, some in e-commerce are turning their humble delivery boxes into highly designed branding canvasses.18 Aug 09:29 PM
AirlinesAmazon's cargo aircraft cleared for take offAmazon has revealed its first branded cargo jet as the internet retailer expands its logistics capabilities.07 Aug 05:23 AM
BusinessAmazon posts big gainsAmazon.com reported a big profit for the three months ending in June, its fifth straight quarter of gains.29 Jul 01:18 AM
RetailBrexit drives online shoppers to UK sitesKiwi shoppers are seeking bargains on British online shops while the pound plunges in the wake of the Brexit vote.28 Jun 11:50 PM
BusinessJeff Bezos: 'Star Trek' inspired Amazon EchoWatch: Amazon CEO explains how a Star Trek character inspired Amazon Echo.19 May 10:30 PM
BusinessAmazon's revenue and profit soarAmazon's revenue leaped to $29.1 billion, a 28 per cent increase over the same period last year.30 Apr 06:25 PM
OpinionBrian Fung: Amazon's plan to steal Netflix customersCOMMENT: Amazon's monthly streaming service is cheaper than Netflix and the retail offers will keep the customers.18 Apr 06:55 PM
BusinessWhat is Amazon thinking with its expensive Kindle?The new crazy-expensive e-reader hints at Amazon's bigger ambitions.15 Apr 12:00 AM
BusinessFedEx CEO calls Amazon reports 'fantastical'A major competitive threat from Amazon to FedEx or UPS is unlikely because the online retailer would have to invest billions of dollars and years of effort to build its own delivery network, Smith says.18 Mar 01:00 AM
BusinessWhich five tech companies can't be disrupted?We live in an age of rapid technological change and disruption. But can the Big Five tech giants ever be disrupted?10 Feb 12:45 AM
BusinessWhy are big e-tailers moving to malls?Amazon might soon be joining other e-commerce pioneers and open up traditional stores in malls.07 Feb 08:00 PM
New ZealandWishart's book a big seller onlineDespite being pulled from the shelves in NZ, Ian Wishart's controversial new book on the Marlborough Sounds murders has been a big seller online.29 Jan 11:05 PM
SharesThe four stocks that made the differenceWhat Wall Street has taken to calling the FANG stocks - Facebook, Amazon.com, Netflix and Google - had an amazing year, with gains ranging from 34 to 178 per cent.05 Jan 01:40 AM
BusinessAmazon tycoon: 'Now I want an Oscar'Not content with dominating the online-selling world, the founder of Amazon has revealed his latest ambition.28 Dec 05:19 AM
BusinessMeet Dagny Taggart - an Amazon catfishHow an industry of 'Amazon entrepreneurs' pulled off the Internet's craftiest 'catfishing' scheme.22 Oct 01:25 AM
EmploymentDo companies care about work-life balance?People are struggling to figure out how to fit everything into their lives. How do they manage work, families, community, and leisure?06 Sep 03:00 AM
RetailA job at Amazon isn't for everybodyAmazon's CEO said he would have left the company if it was as bad as described in a recent New York Times article.17 Aug 09:28 PM
BusinessOnline GST by Christmas?Prime Minister John Key says a discussion document would be released this week on targeting offshore purchases.17 Aug 06:07 AM
BusinessOnline GST jump tipped for TuesdayA Govt decision on imposing GST on more online shopping is expected to be made today, with the details made public on Tuesday.17 Aug 01:50 AM
RetailAmazon staff 'in tears at their desks'Investigation into Amazon finds culture of fear where claims bosses push workers past breaking point and toilets breaks are regularly checked.16 Aug 11:28 PM
BusinessAmazon selling groceriesIt looks like Amazon is poised to bang another nail into the coffin of British supermarkets.16 Aug 12:00 AM
OpinionAlex Malley: 'Netflix tax' - adjusting to digital disruptionThe Government's move to extend GST to digital products is a common sense idea, says Alex Malley.09 Aug 09:26 PM
BusinessWhy online shoppers may soon pay moreNews of a big cut to the GST threshold on online purchases for New Zealand shoppers could be just days away.31 Jul 03:00 AM
