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Black Friday: A hit or a miss for consumers and retailers?

Black Friday spending was down but some retailers came out with a win.

Black Friday: Sales slump by 10 per cent - Retail NZ

Retail NZ says there were plenty of shoppers out and about - but they were buying less.

‘I’m disgusted’: Investors hit back at Warehouse board

Company under fire over customer service, loyalty schemes and struggling brand.

My Food Bag clawing back customers after profits drop 60pc

My Food Bag profits took a 60 per cent hit in its half-year results posted today.

How to avoid mall carpark traffic jams

Some things are more important than buying everyone in your family a Christmas gift.

Supermarket giant ditches self-checkout for staffed tills

A grocery giant has opened up about why they're making the big move.

The Kiwi shoe company using cactus leather

Entrepreneur on taking his family's Kiwi footwear legacy from Lower Hutt to California.

Eftpos, credit card retail spending well down in October

Spending in retail industries fell 0.7 per cent compared to September, down by $44m.

Where did all the toilet paper go? The truth about panic buying

People tend to panic buy in times of crisis, often leading to big shortages.

Nike cuts online shopping in NZ

The sportswear giant announced the closure of its online sales in New Zealand today.

Coromandel business owners hope for a summer resurgence

Coromandel recorded the dubious honour of the biggest drop in retail spending nationwide.

Masala Bazaar breaking the ‘stereotypical lens’ for South Asian women in business

Haya Khan says Masala Bazaar is working to change the "Bollywood representation" of women.

Quiet seaside village fights off plans for Super Liquor store next to school

Liquor firm feels seaside community would have benefited from having the bottle store.

Inflation, labour issues take 86pc bite out of Restaurant Brands profit

The fast-food retailer plans to increase prices to deal with a 'volatile' economy.

Q&A: Harper James founder talks inclusive underwear designs for ‘hardworking women’

Social media has become a core tool for selling the underwear.

Editorial: Medicine working but it's a bitter pill

OPINION: Retail spending is down and a rising number of businesses are going under.

Retail sales down: Where Kiwis are spending less

Stats NZ data for the June quarter shows another drop in retail sales volumes.

Contactless eftpos plans ahead of legislation changes

Payment provider Worldline is working to get more Kiwis using eftpos.