Economy'Easier to get growth out of an economic hole': Did we survive 2025?Liquidations and unemployment are both sitting at decade-high levels.24 Dec 04:56 PM
PremiumProperty'Biggest and best': Rodd & Gunn CEO on new $10m+ Melbourne store'Level of detail and how each floor of the store works is incredible,' says Mike Beagley.24 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandFacial recognition report shows teens are worst threat to Sth Island supermarketsSix of Foodstuffs South Island's 10 worst offenders are under 18.24 Dec 05:21 AM
PremiumOpinionRichard PrebbleRichard Prebble: Is the economic recovery enough to save the coalition?23 Dec 08:00 PM
New Zealand‘Very active’: Optimistic Bay retailers brace for a bustling summer seasonRetail NZ says 66% of retailers feel confident heading into summer. 21 Dec 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: ‘The cost of courtesy is zero’ – Why service staff need your empathyOPINION: Retail, hospitality and service workers stay on the job while others holiday.20 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessBoxing Day starts early – Briscoes sale kicks off before ChristmasBriscoes is touting a $70m 'Boxing Day' sale running through to December 29.20 Dec 02:29 AM
New ZealandIkea halts support centre as delivery delays hit first wave of customersThe retailer has paused its customer support services for the week to clear backlogs.18 Dec 05:06 AM
New ZealandCustomers jump on fixed terms as rates riseANZ is urging customers wanting to fix their rate to use its app or email.18 Dec 02:09 AM
PremiumPremiumManufacturingHansells Masterton still owes $6.9m after sale to Hart family companyTotal liabilities have fallen from $10.8m at its receivership in April.18 Dec 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailPaddock to Pantry opens second physical locationThe Kahawai Point store gives Glenbrook locals groceries without a 20-minute drive.18 Dec 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessStrong growth: GDP up by 1.1% in third quarter, better than expectedThe 1.1% rise was broad-based, with 14 of 16 industries growing.17 Dec 09:50 PM
New Zealand'Giving back': Rotorua shoppers help raise $288k for HospiceFunds help provide free specialist end-of-life care for local patients. 17 Dec 09:00 PM
New ZealandFrom Labubus to robots: The quirkiest things we bought this yearManurewa featured in six of the 11 top quirky products bought through Afterpay.17 Dec 06:00 AM
LifestyleCritically acclaimed Auckland restaurant helmed by MasterChef winner announces shock closureBusiness is set to close its doors three months after being crowned best new restaurant.16 Dec 03:16 AM
BusinessPre-Christmas retail spending down on last yearSpending is weaker in the country's largest regions.15 Dec 10:18 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail$3.7m loss for Rodd & Gunn after Canadian problemsAlthough the retailer generated more revenue in 2025, it also took a big hit from Canada.15 Dec 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessBack in growth: GDP data to confirm recovery hopesGDP data for the September quarter, due this week, are expected to show a strong bounce.15 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: How a failed property developer built a thriving souvenir brandPaul Ballentyne talks to Tom Raynel about his souvenir brand Moana Road.14 Dec 04:00 PM
Business'Return of the investor': Kiwibank forecasts brighter economic days aheadNZ dodged trade war bullets and now the housing market and retail spending are picking up.13 Dec 02:00 AM
New Zealand'Incredible level of demand': Ikea scrambles to fix order and payment issuesClick and collect and some delivery services are temporarily unavailable.12 Dec 11:48 PM
PremiumPremiumPropertyContractor to be appointed to rebuild fire-hit New World Victoria ParkNew store to have a contemporary design but keep essence of previous one.11 Dec 11:39 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailRetail card spending hits $10b as Black Friday gives sector a liftRetail NZ chief Carolyn Young says the uplift offers 'green shoots' of recovery.11 Dec 10:54 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailJB Hi-Fi lifts sales 21% but still posts full-year loss in 2025The consumer goods business grew its revenue amid a weak consumer market.11 Dec 09:01 PM
New ZealandBusinesses on busy road suffering as shops barricaded by roadworks for a yearSome Grey Lynn shop owners say this year-long project is worse than Covid.11 Dec 07:32 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailMighty Ape reports $2.8m loss for 2025 as company reset makes progressInventory has been cut 25.6%, from $30.1m to $22.4m, easing last year’s stock bulge.10 Dec 11:21 PM
New ZealandToy brick battle: Zuru overturns Lego trademark ruling in court victoryZuru's Max Build More bricks were sold as 'Lego brick compatible'.10 Dec 05:13 AM
