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High-profile Tauranga retail site sold for $18.6m to local investors

The site houses Noel Leeming, Animates, Elite Fitness, and Chemist Warehouse.

On The Up: How a Kiwi family built a tool empire from $10k and a vision

The Giles family remains deeply involved, with Graeme's son and nephew in key roles.

Global beauty giant boosts NZ operations with new $6m South Auckland distribution centre

L’Oréal’s NZ sales hit $180m in 2024, commanding 26% of the beauty market.

Why the new $100m Pak'nSave faces unique construction challenges

Vast new store is to be built on a flood-prone site which operated for 50 years as a dump.

'Just isn't good enough': Willis warns of tougher penalties for supermarkets

Misleading promotional practices and common pricing errors have to stop, minister says.

Market close: NZ sharemarket flat despite export growth, Fletcher Building down again

The NZ sharemarket dipped as Fletcher Building shares fell further.

NZ's biggest new supermarket gets green light

It's to be built on a greenfield site near the Esmonde Rd motorway on-ramps and off-ramps.

Ikea to hire 500 staff for NZ launch, 100 more than planned

Employees get five weeks paid leave as well as a 15% discount at the store.

Watch: Owners of Victoria Park New World to gain back control of fire-damaged building

New World Victoria Park staff will continue to be paid following the fire, the boss says.

Watch: Inside look after fire engulfs Auckland supermarket

At its peak, 20 fire engines were on-site battling the blaze.

Watch: Fire at Akl supermarket extinguished, firefighters to remain overnight

More than 80 firefighters from 20 fire appliances were called to help.

Burning Auckland supermarket one of NZ’s most profitable

The store is one of the most profitable and popular in Foodstuffs' North Island co-op.

Why Kiwi businesses are cautiously optimistic about the future

This year, 52% of businesses plan to increase investment, up from 46% last year.

South Island's largest supermarket to open early and under $50m

The store, at 8100sq m, is the largest retail outlet in the South Island.

Little Island, plant-based ice cream company that raised millions, in liquidation

The company's most recent capital raise came after it faced a couple of challenging years.

Why disposable vapes will vanish from stores this week

Retailers can’t display vape products in stores or online.