New ZealandExplainer: Retail theft is rising, but why do people shoplift?A survey in 2023 found 92 per cent of retailers contacted had experienced crime.18 Jan 06:08 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailOn edge and hoping for a ‘normal year’: Top five retail priorities for 2024Industry players say 2024 will be a test for businesses and consumers.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandWhanganui records highest increase in pre-Christmas spendingLocal experts said residents choosing to shop local was a reason for the increase.28 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailFrom dairy worker to retail boss - Carolyn Young on her priorities as head of Retail NZThe sector is facing tough economic conditions and crime.28 Dec 12:00 AM
RetailDesperate NZ stores start Boxing Day sales early"You’ll see big signs with 40 per cent or 50 per cent off."22 Dec 03:44 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailBlack Friday: A hit or a miss for consumers and retailers?Black Friday spending was down but some retailers came out with a win.27 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandBlack Friday: Sales slump by 10 per cent - Retail NZRetail NZ says there were plenty of shoppers out and about - but they were buying less.26 Nov 04:16 AM
RetailRetail sales across NZ flat in September quarterTough slog for Kiwi shops confirmed in new statistics.23 Nov 10:05 PM
LifestyleBlack Friday sales: Why you might spend up large, how to avoid FOMOA fear of missing out is a strong motivator when it comes to scooping up bargains.22 Nov 09:31 PM
LifestyleHow NZ brands are responding to the Bangladesh strikeAre New Zealand clothing retailers joining international calls for better pay?22 Nov 12:43 AM
New ZealandNew fuel station to bring greater competition to Whanganui marketA price disparity with adjacent regions has created a need for more stations in Whanganui.10 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandThree thefts in three weeks: Shoplifter back to bad habits after being released from jailJake Cooper targeted supermarkets and hardware, clothing and homeware stores.03 Oct 04:00 AM
RetailEdmund Hillary outdoor clothing brand placed in liquidationThe company's first store opened in Queenstown in 2018.08 Sep 12:44 AM
PremiumPremiumNew Zealand'Expect to see higher menu prices': Minimum wage increases $1.50 per hourThe adult minimum wage will be rising to $22.70 per hour from April 118 Feb 02:00 AM
RetailThe Warehouse trials fresh produce salesMore stores could be stocked with fresh produce if the trial is successful.15 Feb 04:30 AM
New ZealandFocus: The charity store where you buy goods, but leave with nothingThe World Vision Smiles Pop-up Shop will provide a Christmas shopping experience like no other. Shoppers can buy goods, and leave with nothing except the feeling of helping those in need. Video / NZ HeraldWatch24 Nov 10:13 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandNorthland cop not charged for alleged shopliftingThe officer paid a reparation and was trespassed from the store for alleged shoplifting.22 Nov 08:03 PM
LifestyleFocus: Singles Day kicks off sale seasonOne of the biggest sales days globally is being celebrated this Friday. Video / Molly FloydWatch10 Nov 02:04 AM
Sponsored StoriesPlease, chill out when shoppingRetail industry urges Kiwis to 'Shop Nice' as instore violence grows.18 Sep 12:00 PM