BusinessPumpkins most expensive they've ever beenPumpkin prices are at the highest since records began.12 Dec 11:08 PM
BusinessAirlines want assurances over fuel supply as Xmas loomsAirlines are worried about fuel supplies through the Refining NZ pipeline.12 Dec 02:24 AM
BusinessFuel shortages: The outlook for XmasPetrol supplies will take several days to get back to normal in Auckland.11 Dec 10:06 PM
New ZealandTough bikkies for tin huntersHoards of Kiwis are searching high and low for a limited edition Kiwiana biscuit tin.07 Dec 05:05 AM
BusinessConsumer NZ 'awards' highlight sugar-laden productsWell-known brands have been shamed in this year's for their Bad Taste Food Awards.29 Nov 07:17 PM
New ZealandSunscreens recalled after SPF testingTwo sunscreens have been pulled from New Zealand shelves after SPF testing.16 Nov 07:11 PM
New ZealandRevealed: New Zealand's most reliable carsAuckland Leaf owner and Uber driver runs a taxi on $80 a month.09 Nov 10:43 PM
New ZealandFruit, vege out of reach for low-income familiesHigh fruit and vege prices are fuelling calls to make sure good food is available to all.09 Nov 04:00 PM
BusinessCar five years older than advertised riles buyerConsumer New Zealand says the case exposes a glitch in the current sale system.20 Oct 12:14 AM
New ZealandConsumer watchdog: Ban wheel clamping after Auckland couple stung with whopping billWheel clamping is legal but a consumer advocate says it's past its use by date.11 Oct 11:52 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ consumer confidence dips in OctoberNew Zealand consumer confidence dropped in October from a three-year high.11 Oct 11:25 PM
BusinessThe hidden costs of online shoppingSometimes an overseas "bargain" turns out to be more expensive than buying in NZ.07 Oct 04:00 PM
BusinessEye-watering price range for antihistamines: Consumer NZPrices for antihistamines can vary by up to $37 depending on where you shop.04 Oct 07:26 PM
TelecommunicationsDoes 'unlimited' really mean unlimited?Watchdog says firms offering such deals need to be clear on fine print.22 Sep 08:31 PM
BDBDEconomyNZ consumer confidence at 3-year high in SeptemberNew Zealand consumer confidence hit a three-year high in September.14 Sep 01:22 AM
New ZealandChicken shortage not workers' fault, union saysOn Sunday this supermarket ran out of chicken. Who was at fault?11 Sep 04:37 AM
New ZealandGreens query 'wild west' free range labellingAustralia has a legally binding, national definition for free range, NZ doesn't.08 Sep 10:28 PM
Sport700% mark-up on Super Rugby ticketSports fans and concertgoers fall victim to ticket resale scams.29 Aug 06:18 PM
RetailGyms told to lift game on unfair contractsGyms will have to get their contracts in shape after a review by the Commerce Commission.21 Aug 12:34 AM
Small BusinessBattle of the meal kits: Who fares the bestMeal kits are on the rise and experts say they are here to stay.19 Aug 03:38 AM
BusinessNew Zealand to ban microbeadsEnvironmentalists want further action on plastic bags.16 Aug 11:16 PM
BusinessHow much water really is in your chicken breasts?How much water really is in your chicken breasts?15 Aug 04:01 AM
RetailConsumer NZ calls for end to sneaky fees'Sneaky fees' are often booking or service fees undisclosed upfront.01 Aug 11:03 PM
RetailJB Hi-Fi scraps whiteware, closes Westgate storeJB Hi-Fi is closing its Westgate store and the company is no longer selling whiteware.27 Jul 01:36 AM
BusinessFlick Energy reports 'worst sustained prices'Flick reports wholesale power prices up nearly 50 per cent for its customers.26 Jul 06:00 AM
RetailKiwi products suffering from 'shrinkflation'Honey I shrank the butter! Kiwi products are getting smaller while the price is the same.25 Jul 04:40 AM
Retail'Shrinkflation': Paying the same for less productIt's not imagination: Chocolate bars are getting smaller while costing the same.24 Jul 07:12 PM
Agribusiness reportDisrupt or be disruptedFonterra is making farmers more sophisticated and is attacking the food services markets.19 Jul 05:00 PM
RetailOCR likely to be low for longerNZ's OCR is likely to remain on hold for longer thanks to low inflation.18 Jul 05:59 AM
BusinessRestaurants can charge for no-show bookingsReserving a table in a restaurant is a legitimate contract, Consumer NZ says.17 Jul 01:21 AM
RetailFour new Whittaker's flavours revealedWhittaker's is taking chocolate lovers on a tour of the world.14 Jul 10:29 PM
RetailWarning: Don't buy into 'gifting circles'Women are asked to pay $7000 in return for empowerment, wisdom and sisterhood.14 Jul 09:22 PM
BDBDRetailConsumer confidence dips in JulyNew Zealand consumer confidence fell from a five-month high in July.13 Jul 01:28 AM
BusinessTwo truck shops fined $250kTwo mobile traders have been ordered to pay over $250,000 for breaching trading laws.12 Jul 04:25 AM
