PremiumPremiumChristchurch'It took me 40 years and a house fire': The advice that drove Sir Michael Hill's successHill built a business from nothing to be one of the country's most successful brands.29 Jul 02:30 AM
RetailSir Michael Hill dies aged 86The founder of Michael Hill Jeweller had been undergoing cancer treatment.29 Jul 01:15 AM
New Zealand'It's a bit unnerving': Jewel heist leaves store owner on edgePolice tracked the stolen jewellery to Rotorua pawn shops.26 Jun 07:36 AM
New ZealandPair on the run after axe, hammer used to smash counters of South Auckland jewellers06 Jun 07:12 AM
PremiumBusiness'Particularly challenging': Michael Hill NZ's revenue drops 7.4%, strategic review under way24 Feb 02:15 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessMake your own jewellery with the Jewellers CollectiveChris and Lee-Anne Minturn talk to Tom Raynel about the Jewellers Collective.12 Jan 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailThe Sapphire Merchant: From pebbles on a beach to $90,000 gemstonesA fruitless search for a special sapphire led Gemma Brain to launch a gemstone company.11 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandJeweller still wary months after violent robbery left him hospitalisedJeweller calls for more CCTV after violent robbery in Papatoetoe.28 Dec 11:09 PM
BusinessGemstones from The Sapphire MerchantGemma Brain and her brother Thomas source gemstones from all over the world to sell to Kiwis who want beautiful jewellery. Video / George HeardWatch19 Nov 11:04 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandSpot the $49,000 difference: Demand increasing for lab-grown diamondsA jeweller's warning: 'They are never going to hold value as much as a natural diamond.'29 Oct 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailRetail crime in NZ hinders Michael Hill resultMichael Hill has posted a disappointing result after tough year of local retail crime.01 Sep 09:34 PM
New Zealand'I can't tell my parents': Guard attacked with hammerJit Singh hasn't told his mother about what happened.10 Aug 05:00 PM
CrimeSecurity guard assaulted in foiled jewellery store aggravated robberyDairy and Business Owners Group Chairperson, Sunny Kaushal speaks to media following an attempted robbery in Mt Roskill. Video / SuppliedWatch04 Aug 05:25 AM
New ZealandHammer-wielding pair on the run after brazen robbery at Auckland jewellersTwo people carrying hammers entered the store and began smashing cabinets.09 Jul 07:58 AM
CrimeFirst he targeted jewellery stores. Then teen crim graduated to prison stabbingsTwo brazen daytime heists, both terrifying shoppers at crowded malls, netted $850,000.05 Jul 11:31 PM
New ZealandMore arrests after violent jewellery store robberyFive people have now been arrested.04 Jul 04:21 AM
New Zealand'Sad day': Michael Hill Jewellers' Whakatāne store to close due to high crimeThe store added extra security aids including fog cannons and additional security cameras.14 Jun 07:13 AM
RetailMichael Hill issues significant retail crime update to shareholdersRetail crime becomes serious enough for Michael Hill to issue major share market update.19 May 10:40 PM
Crime$250k jewellery store heist: Getaway driver caught with gems stuffed in braVideo showed masked teen co-defendants, who were half her age, lash out with hammers.11 May 03:00 AM
New ZealandKids as young as 9 involved in recent jewellery store robberiesThe Police Minister said he was "deeply concerned" at the spate of recent robberies.29 Apr 06:01 AM
New Zealand'Everyone was panicking': Police hunting armed robbers after dramatic smash-and-grabCustomers barricaded themselves inside stores while others ran from the mall in panic.28 Apr 06:57 AM
New ZealandWeapon-wielding thieves target Michael Hill Jeweller store in Auckland mallA group of four alleged thieves wielding weapons targeted a Michael Hill Jeweller store in Dress Smart Onehunga this afternoon.Watch18 Apr 06:38 AM
CrimeCaught on video: Bungling young bandit jailed for jewellery heistHe and his underage accomplices hit two Auckland businesses, causing $400,000 in losses.29 Mar 03:31 AM
PremiumPremiumLifestyleParnell jeweller Hartfield, favourite of Auckland’s Rich List, moves into a new eraJodie Dick takes the reins of the boutique favoured by Auckland's ultra-rich.01 Mar 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly disturbing': Michael Hill jewellery stores hit out at robberiesMichael Hill has confidence in its security measures, the jeweller says.28 Jan 04:46 AM
New ZealandAuckland mall smash-and-grab: Robber foiled by new protective glassThis comes after Bayfair Shopping Centre in Mt Maunganui was targeted yesterday.28 Jan 12:17 AM
Crime30-year-old says he was lookout, not mastermind as teen bandits committed $146k smash-and-grab“You were the adult," a judge noted today, rejecting his bid for a shorter sentence.18 Jan 04:49 AM
EntertainmentBoh Runga's new chapterThe Stellar* frontwoman, jeweller and now author on life, death and happiness.02 Dec 05:30 PM
