Retail'Nothing wrong with constant sales'Briscoes is defending its sales practices after the Commerce Commission's warning.11 May 08:38 PM
RetailMisleading sales widespread in retailConsumers are complaining sales advertising and price promotions are misleading.11 May 12:06 AM
OpinionBryce EdwardsWho wins in media merger rejection?COMMENT: Is democracy the winner or loser from last week's media merger decision?07 May 09:23 PM
OpinionFran O'SullivanWe need to debate NZ media's futureWhat is the right form of news media ownership for our small democracy?05 May 05:05 AM
New ZealandNZME-Fairfax merger should be buriedMichael Boggs said the company is looking at its options after the merger was declined.03 May 05:00 PM
OpinionEditorial: Commerce Commission got it wrongCommerce Commission has mistaken diversity of media owners for a diversity of views.03 May 05:00 PM
BDBDBusinessAllan Hawkins' finance companies lose appealAllan Hawkins' finance companies lose appeal over misleading borrowers.18 Apr 12:10 AM
BDBDTelecommunicationsUFB roll-out among reasons for ComCom decisionGovt's UFB programme put too many customers in play for Sky, Voda merger says ComCom.13 Apr 05:00 AM
Business150 jobs may go with stationery mergerFirst Union says the merger would not be in the public or workers' interests.12 Apr 09:25 PM
BusinessComCom probes Apple's faulty phone policyThe Commerce Commission is investigating Apple over its faulty phone replacement policy.06 Apr 11:35 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsComCom eyes issues in Spark's TeamTalk bidThe Commerce Commission is looking for any competition issues.02 Apr 11:33 PM
AirlinesAirport parking: Are charges fair?Auckland Airport collected $52 million from parking fees last year.01 Apr 02:14 AM
OpinionBrian GaynorSmall investors treated as second classCOMMENT: The Shareholders' Association is on the warpath.24 Mar 07:00 PM
OpinionBrian GaynorTasman gap gives KiwiSavers little choiceKiwiSaver is a fantastic long-term superannuation scheme but it has one major drawback: limited domestic investment opportunities.17 Mar 05:00 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsComCom to monitor Chorus congestionThe ComCom wants to keep closer tabs on congestion over the country's copper network.13 Mar 11:07 PM
BusinessNot guilty plea over price guaranteeBunnings has pleaded not guilty to charges of misleading the public over its "lowest price guaranteed" campaigns.07 Mar 03:06 AM
BDBDBusinessLoan company to repay $1.4mInternet-based lender Rapid Loans NZ will refund $1.4 million in unreasonable fees it charged borrowers, in a settlement with the 06 Mar 10:54 PM
BusinessInghams, Tegel warned on chicken sizeThe Commerce Commission said the companies were 'likely to have made misleading representations about chicken size'.06 Mar 08:11 PM
BDBDBusinessSky TV, Vodafone still open to mergerSky Network Television and Vodafone New Zealand haven't given up hope for a merger.28 Feb 08:19 PM
TelecommunicationsSky to dust off 'plan B' after merger rejectedJohn Fellet says Sky Television will now dust off its "plan B" after the Commerce Commission rejected its proposed merger with Vodafone.23 Feb 07:34 AM
TelecommunicationsSky Sport biggest barrier to mergerThe Commerce Commission said the merged entity could have leveraged Sky Sport to reduce competition.22 Feb 09:33 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsInvestors wipe $300m from Sky TVSky TV's shares have been hammered with investors wiping $293 million off the value.22 Feb 09:26 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsBrakes put on Sky-Vodafone mergerSpark New Zealand and 2Degrees have been granted a stay on the proposed merger between rival Vodafone New Zealand and pay-TV operator Sky Network Television.22 Feb 02:33 AM
BusinessBestdeals 4 You fined $47,000Mobile trader Bestdeals 4 You has been fined over $47,000 for failing to disclose key information about its credit contracts and layby 21 Feb 11:36 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsSky TV refuses to delay mergerSpark is considering its options after Sky said they won't delay a planned merger for appeals to go ahead.15 Feb 11:08 PM
BusinessBunnings in court over 'price guarantee'The public are "liable to be misled" into thinking the DIY chain's prices are the lowest on the market, says the Commerce Commission.07 Feb 08:11 PM
BusinessThe business of bulking upNew Zealand's exercise industry is growing to be worth about $494 million, and experts say it hasn't hit its peak yet.03 Feb 08:42 PM
Business20 years of working outFive days a week, for the past 30 years, the 73-year-old has been going to YMCA Auckland City Fitness, and he can't speak highly enough of it.03 Feb 03:00 PM
Media and marketingBroker: Fairfax may close NZ newspapersInvestment bank Credit Suisse is tipping Fairfax Media as a hot stock in Australia this year on the basis that it will divest its 25 Jan 01:26 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
BusinessBaby City hit with $39k fine over cotsBaby City was fined for selling cots which failed to comply with packaging and labelling requirements.19 Jan 09:14 PM
BDBDTelecommunicationsComCom backs away from deregulating SparkThe Commerce Commission has backed away from Spark's wholesale voice services and asks Simon Bridges revisit the issue in two years.21 Dec 09:48 PM
AgribusinessBee product's NZ source in doubtA company has been charged for allegedly claiming its bee pollen product was sourced from New Zealand when it actually came from China.20 Dec 01:34 AM
BDBDBusinessHamilton real estate agency fined $1mLugton's is the second in Hamilton to appear in court after reaching a settlement with the Commerce Commission over a planned regional response to Trade Me's pricing model.18 Dec 10:25 PM
