OpinionWhere does the Trump brand go from here?COMMENT: In the retail world, big questions are swirling, how exactly did the Ivanka Trump brand fall so hard, so fast - where does it go from here?13 Feb 08:47 PM
RetailMore companies drop Ivanka Trump productsThe list of retailers dropping products that carry the Trump name have grown.13 Feb 05:52 AM
BDBDRetailJB Hi-Fi's NZ first half earnings slumpNew Zealand earnings before interest and tax fell to $1 million in the six months ended December 31 from $2m a year earlier.12 Feb 11:04 PM
Retail'Every bad job you've had - at once'"Amazon is like every single bad job you've ever had - at once," says a former employee of the e-commerce giant.08 Feb 06:17 PM
Retail'My daughter has been treated so unfairly'Donald Trump's tweet against department store chain again raises questions about him using his presidential position to sway business interests for his family.08 Feb 05:29 PM
BDBDRetailStrong Xmas trading boosts HallensteinHallenstein Glasson Holdings said first-half profit rose about 34 per cent after the retailer said it enjoyed a stronger Christmas trading season.02 Feb 10:00 PM
BDBDRetailBriscoe Group's full-year profit rose 25pcHomeware sales at its Briscoes chain rose 4.1 per cent while sporting goods sales through its Rebel Sport outlets gained 7.9 per cent.02 Feb 12:28 AM
RetailWorld's most valuable and powerful brandsApple has been dethroned as the world's most valuable brand, while Lego has been named the world's most powerful.01 Feb 01:36 AM
RetailAnother scandal rocks ThermomixThe $2000 Thermomix, which is supposed to make life easier, is now at the centre of a bitter, emotional legal battle.01 Feb 12:04 AM
RetailBank gives Nosh extension to sell or closeNZX-listed company Veritas has been given another extension to sell or close down the unprofitable grocery chain.31 Jan 03:55 AM
RetailStarbucks vows to hire 10k refugeesStarbucks CEO Howard Schultz has joined to the chorus of executives speaking out about Trump, vowing to hire 10,000 refugees.30 Jan 11:27 PM
Retail$150 million man's fall from graceIn less than a decade, one of corporate Australia's high flyers has gone from $150 million man to bankrupt, to drunk driver and now convicted fraudster.27 Jan 11:53 PM
RetailEx-Billabong boss jailed for $14m fraudThe former boss of Billabong has been jailed for eight years for forging his ex-wife's signature to obtain a A$13.5 million ($14m) loan.27 Jan 12:29 AM
RetailLast day of work for Pumpkin Patch staffStaff at Pumpkin Patch's distribution centre are working their last day at the company this Wednesday - and they won't be getting redundancy.25 Jan 02:03 AM
RetailHoliday credit card spending soarsCredit card spending in December topped the previous months in 2016, and exceeding the billing of the previous two years.25 Jan 01:53 AM
RetailTruck shop pleads guilty to 16 chargesThe Commerce Commission brought charges against Best Buys and 10 other mobile traders, known as truck shops, in 2016.24 Jan 10:58 PM
RetailRetail giant Amazon on hiring spreeAmazon is poised to shake up Australia's $315 billion retail industry when it sets up shop Down Under.23 Jan 08:09 PM
RetailThese stores smell money inside your brainEnter the beauty floor of a department store at your own peril.22 Jan 05:31 PM
RetailRetail growth expected to be solidEarly feedback on Christmas spending suggested 2016 was solid but not spectacular for retailers as a group, according to Forsyth Barr broker Suzanne Kinnaird.21 Jan 11:55 PM
BDBDRetailLast Pumpkin Patch stores to closeThe receivers of Pumpkin Patch will have all stores closed by mid-February after they couldn't entice a buyer.19 Jan 10:57 PM
Small BusinessSMEs upbeat about the year aheadSmall businesses are upbeat about the year ahead, with confidence at its highest level in almost two years.16 Jan 08:21 AM
BDBDRetailNosh owner in sale talksANZ has agreed to extend the deadline for Nosh's owner to either sell or begin winding up its supermarket business until the end of the month.15 Jan 10:35 PM
RetailThe perky salespeople that drive us nutsCustomers, it turns out, prefer well-run stores to chatty shop assistants.15 Jan 08:52 PM
RetailThe $16m battle over mermaid-tail blanketsA new entrepreneur's quirky idea went viral. But then she had to start fighting to protect it.13 Jan 10:57 PM
RetailBendon to merge with US sleepwear brandUnderwear maker Bendon plans to merge with US sleepwear company Naked. The deal would result in the combined company being a NASDAQ-listed 13 Jan 06:00 PM
BDBDRetailRecord retail spending in DecemberNew Zealanders spent more on their cards in retail stores last month than any previous December.12 Jan 10:17 PM
RetailAmazon plans to create 100,000 jobsThe massive hiring spree suggests the e-commerce company expects a run of breakneck growth.12 Jan 05:16 PM
RetailDoubts over future of American ApparelAmerican Apparel, once a high-flying retailer that peaked at more than $600 million in sales, is headed toward liquidation.10 Jan 08:26 PM
RetailKmart online shopping on its wayRetailer Kmart has revealed its online shopping platform will be available "in coming months".10 Jan 06:12 PM
BDBDRetailWarehouse whittles down divisions to cut costsThe Warehouse is set to trim down its organisational structure in a bid to cut costs.09 Jan 10:11 PM
Small BusinessJack Ma meets with Trump for new jobsThe Trump-Ma meeting comes amid tensions between Alibaba'shome country and the incoming US administration.09 Jan 09:23 PM
New ZealandGreymouth retailers urged to rethink opening hours for West Coast touristsHundreds of tourists are milling around downtown Greymouth at weekends and evenings.09 Jan 02:01 AM
Sustainable business & financeKiwis happy to pay up for ethical goodsThree quarters of Kiwis say they would pay more for organic, sustainable and ethically produced products. The latest Colmar Brunton 05 Jan 11:45 PM
AgribusinessTrump's trade talk said to be no bluffTrade officials have signalled that Donald Trump will take aggressive steps to boost exports.05 Jan 07:00 PM
