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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.

Mighty Ape boss fronts over glitch that saw some users logged into other users’ accounts

Online retailer has suffered a six-month period of glitches since an October upgrade.

'Absolutely ridiculous': Sacked blinds installer wins $12k after nine days of work

Man's employer said his attendance and performance were poor and may appeal the ruling.

On The Up: Former Olympic swimmer dives into business with waste venture

PortaSkip provides mobile skip bins for easy rubbish removal in Hawke’s Bay.

Liam Dann: Cheer up, Kiwis - and go shopping

OPINION: Uncertainty about employment is making people scared to spend on themselves.

Stock Takes: Why more Kiwis are taking a punt on Wall St

Plus: Auckland Airport and Spark are back in favour with analysts at Morningstar.

Supermarket crackdown: Grocery code shake-up gets mixed reaction from industry players

One says it'll bring transparency while another questions if it has the right balance.

Inside the facial recognition inquiry - and when it’s coming to a shop near you

Latest developments in supermarket facial recognition explained - and what happens next.

Why NZ's electricity market faces calls for major reform

Consumer NZ calls for separation of power firms' generation and retail roles.

Famed US burger joint In-N-Out holds one day Auckland pop-up

The pop-up runs from 9am to 3pm, featuring the famous Double-Double burgers.

On The Up: Small Business - Giftbox Boutique’s journey from garage start-up to pandemic success

Katie Gray talks to Tom Raynel about her small business Giftbox Boutique.