PremiumPremiumRetailMalabar Gold & Diamonds opens first NZ store, plans $75m expansionThe $75m expansion will add outlets in Wellington, Hamilton and Christchurch.13 Oct 12:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Where Kiwis are spending their money in 2025 and where they’re not OPINION: Two sets of new data offer clues to the state of mind of consumers. 12 Oct 08:19 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia InsiderThe battle for shopper loyalty: New Cashpoints card launches, with seven Kiwi retailers'Consumers are getting savvier and savvier,' says the founder of a new loyalty scheme.12 Oct 06:02 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionDavid Harvey: Shoplifting law change risks undermining legal rightsOPINION: The change would mean police need prove only the act of taking goods.12 Oct 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessSmiths City owes IRD over $1m as outlook for creditors appears bleakLiquidators have given reasons for what went wrong at the century-old retailer.08 Oct 09:46 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailCooks Coffee signs Tesco deal for five new Esquires cafés in IrelandThe NZX-listed firm runs 108 Esquires outlets across 10 international markets.08 Oct 12:29 AM
ChristchurchBaker bashed in random attack at city mall while selling cookies, kids left 'traumatised'Matt Sherwood lost six teeth after being punched at his cookie stall.07 Oct 07:41 PM
New Zealand How a simple coffee stop could cost you $85 at the supermarketOne woman was fined $80 after briefly leaving the New World Orewa car park for a coffee. 07 Oct 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSimon WilsonSimon Wilson: Wayne Brown, Viv Beck and the art of complaining OPINION: Going after the Taxpayers' Union versus trashing your own city.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumPoliticsTrespass law changes open to misuse? Goldsmith backs stronger private property rights over judicial safeguardConcerns over trespass powers having a disproportionate impact on the rural, or the poor.07 Oct 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailBlack Pineapple’s cocktail catering subsidiary owes IRD over $680kInland Revenue is owed more than $687,000 across multiple claims.06 Oct 08:00 PM
New Zealand'Meatless bone': New World's butchery blunder causes bare bone outrage The mislabelled pack was sold at New World Onerahi in Whangārei.03 Oct 05:19 AM
New ZealandGisborne councillors sign off new rules for mobile tradersPolice checks will now be mandatory for all mobile trading applicants.03 Oct 01:00 AM
New Zealand'Stop now': Retailer made to stop selling baby car seats over safety concernsPD Mart, a discount retailer, has recall notices in place and will offer refunds. 02 Oct 11:58 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail'We've lost our ground': Warehouse boss admits margins under pressureShareholders have seen the company's stock price fall 30.7% in 12 months.02 Oct 04:23 AM
RetailGodfrey Hirst owner looks to take Bremworth privateThe offer is 85% above Bremworth’s latest closing share price of 62c.01 Oct 09:03 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailWarehouse trims loss to $2.8m but operating profit slumpsThe Warehouse Group cut its net loss to $2.76m from $54.2m last year.01 Oct 08:05 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail'The bar is very low': Will The Warehouse Group beat result expectations?The retailer has warned full-year operating profit could be as low as a $5m loss.30 Sep 08:00 PM
LifestyleKiwis sitting on $1k in unused clothes as Uber, Red Cross push for donationsKiwis now wait an average of six weeks to donate old clothing, up from two last year.30 Sep 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Something to hide': Retail NZ hits out as advice shows surcharge ban will raise pricesMinistry advice showed the ban will weaken competition and increase prices for consumers.30 Sep 04:00 PM
LifestyleBasic right: Union critiques Foodstuffs store rules on water at workFoodstuffs confirms store managers set their own policies on staff hydration.29 Sep 04:01 AM
PremiumPremiumBusinessIkea eligible for multimillion-dollar tax break under Govt's Investment Boost schemeIkea’s Sylvia Park store is due to open its doors on December 4, 2025.29 Sep 03:28 AM
LifestyleHow to shop smarter this Christmas amid cost-of-living crunchOne common Christmas gift has come under fire. Is it worth the cash?29 Sep 01:49 AM
PremiumPremiumPropertyFirst look inside NZ’s biggest build-to-rent: Simplicity Living’s $225m Te ReiputaTe Reiputa (the whale tooth neck pendant) has five buildings of three to 11 storeys high.29 Sep 12:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailLiquidator seeks buyer for failed Auckland food business, with 35 jobs on the lineGourmet pies, cakes and savouries made by companies hit by a combination of events. 28 Sep 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailFrom Golden Bay kitchen to major e-commerce player: HealthPost’s next chapterAbel Butler is continuing his mum Linley's legacy as the business expands in Australia.26 Sep 10:00 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandLotto intervention: Gaming staff will personally contact 'high risk' puntersThe Privacy Commissioner said it's important Lotto tells customers they may be contacted.26 Sep 08:00 PM
EconomyConsumer confidence rebounds in September but GDP data weighs on outlookWeak GDP figures saw weekly confidence plunge from 96 before to 77 after.26 Sep 12:41 AM
RetailHallenstein Glasson lifts profit 14% to $39.5m as Glassons Australia surgesGlassons Australia continues to be the standout performer, with profit growing 15.3%.25 Sep 10:50 PM
BusinessStarbucks to shut stores and cut jobsChief executive sets out US$1 billion to restructure amidst slowing sales and criticism.25 Sep 09:57 PM
New ZealandPolice applaud shop owner's quick-thinking as five youths arrestedThe alleged would-be robbers were aged just 12 to 14 and fled in a stolen vehicle.24 Sep 06:49 AM
CrimeMan jailed after shopper violently attacked at superettePolice said the attack also caused about $4500 damage inside the Ōtangarei store.24 Sep 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailBusiness groups push back on Govt plan to ban payment surchargesThe signatories include chambers of commerce, industry and business associations.24 Sep 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailKMD Brands posts $93.4m loss as margins shrink and costs climbKMD Brands will shut 14 stores in 2026 but open six new outlets.23 Sep 10:59 PM