PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Supermarket prices aren’t too high, wages are too lowOPINION: The obsession with supermarket prices distracts from NZ’s productivity problem.30 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumOpinionBruce CotterillBruce Cotterill: Govt's unrealistic supermarket goals miss the markOPINION: Finance Minister wants more supermarket firms operating, to help lower prices.29 Aug 11:00 PM
New ZealandWhy insurance prices keep rising faster than inflationCanterbury and Wellington homeowners are being hit harder than Auckland.28 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumBusinessConcern Ticketek acquisition of Eventfinda may increase prices for consumers26 Aug 05:00 PM
BusinessAre Aussie insurers ripping us off? Call made for more transparency over premiums26 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeBanking competition inquiry: MPs struggle to identify silver bullet solutions22 Aug 01:52 AM
Business 'We're losing money on butter products': Grocery boss responds to rising dairy pricesThe Foodstuffs CEO pushed back at the Finance Minister's threat of structural separation.18 Aug 12:00 AM
BusinessKmart warned over greenwashing cotton claims, walks back product source wording Kmart has removed its '100% sustainably sourced cotton' claim from its website.13 Aug 09:08 PM
New ZealandClaims of aggression, unjust fee hikes: Stallholders hit out at Auckland Night MarketsAuckland Night Markets owners said they strongly refuted all the allegations. 10 Aug 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessAirports tell Government to stop interfering Airlines are pressuring the Government to pick on airports, Wellington CEO says.08 Aug 02:47 AM
Business'Nothing has really changed': Kiwis still paying more for groceries than OECD averageThe Grocery Action Group says Kiwis are seeing big rises in food prices at supermarkets.06 Aug 11:52 PM
LifestyleBoutique shoppers hit by scammers in elaborate dropshipping schemeThe Commerce Commission has received hundreds of complaints about fake NZ stores. 06 Aug 11:32 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBrewing industry shake-up: Watchdog says four key issues in Kegstar-Konvoy mergerKeg company Kegstar hopes to take over embattled Konvoy. There are four key issues.05 Aug 05:00 AM
EnergyMajor energy firms sign deal for strategic reserve at HuntlyGenesis, Meridian Energy, Mercury NZ and Contact Energy agree deal for back-up generation.03 Aug 09:35 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Surcharge ban a win for consumers but will it save them money?OPINION: It should provide a clearer and smoother experience, removing any confusion.31 Jul 05:00 PM
Herald NOWGovernment taking steps to ban checkout surchargesCommerce and Consumer Affairs Minister Scott Simpson joins Herald NOW to discuss the Government's plans to do away with surcharges in stores.Watch28 Jul 07:04 PM
Retail'Excessive': Govt to ban card payment surcharges The change will benefit those who shop in-store, rather than online.28 Jul 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionFran O'SullivanFran O’Sullivan: Power is in Govt's hands to cut butter costOPINION: Fonterra was never going to offer to cut its own lunch to make butter cheaper.25 Jul 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessThree, bought for $1, is worth $48m to Sky – fund managerAnalysts upgrade their share price targets – but qualify their optimism.23 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailConsumer NZ receives high number of complaints about Noel Leeming amid chargesThe retailer has three million transactions a year but won't comment on complaint numbers.22 Jul 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessWhy Sky TV bought Three – and what's nextPLUS: The inside word on why the Commerce Commission gave the deal the green light.22 Jul 04:12 AM
BusinessAuckland debt collector fined $115.5k for misleading conductCampbell called credit default threats his 'greatest tool' against debtors.22 Jul 01:25 AM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderSky TV buys Three for $1 in massive media shake-upThe seismic shift pits Sky in a new battle royale with TVNZ.21 Jul 08:36 PM
Banking and financeCommerce Commission dismisses farmers' complaint against banksCompetition watchdog says Net-Zero Banking Alliance isn't anti-competitive. 21 Jul 04:29 AM
RetailNoel Leeming faces criminal charges over alleged misleading 'Price Promise'The Commerce Commission alleges multiple breaches of the Fair Trading Act.20 Jul 09:19 PM
Business'Tell your friends': Competition watchdog chairman defends advocacy of Uber rivalsJohn Small said his LinkedIn post was intended to show how competition works in practice.16 Jul 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsPB Tech offers fix for Xiaomi phones as 3G shutdown loomsThousands of devices will stop working – or fully working – later this year.15 Jul 03:00 AM
Business'Cartel conduct': Commerce Commission to take grocery giants to court over supplier dealingsThe food giants are accused of blocking a supplier from directly trading with a customer.14 Jul 07:49 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailHelloFresh pleads guilty after ‘subscription traps’ tricked customersThe devious policy targeted former customers but left a key detail out. 14 Jul 03:51 AM
