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New rules mean alcohol sales will end early from tonight.
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OPINION: For all its political appeal, this is a retrograde step.
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The comments come days after shoppers spent more than $11m over Black Friday.
Auckland dairy worker attacked in armed robbery
Police investigating after shop attendant struck by an offender during the raid.
'House stank of chemicals': Kmart Christmas blanket to be recalled in NZ
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'Everything looks brilliant': Tauranga's newest supermarket opens in Greerton
The former Woolworths store had a week-long makeover.
‘Challenging picture’: 461,000 borrowers behind on their payments
Payment deficits are expected to track higher yet as Kiwis head into Christmas.
'We expect a vast improvement': Decision on bar's licence renewal bid
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Simon Wilson: Homeless teens, a missing bridge, and the great Aucklander we've lost
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'I bleed orange but this is awful': Mitre 10 selling properties to repay debt
'Sale of several non-strategic property assets [to] re-cycle capital, reduce debt.'
Can workers say no to controversial headsets?
Headsets reportedly dictate a toilet break, assign jobs and rank performance.
Advocate calls for transparency over domain names for Kiwi stores
Jamie Farmer says billions could be poured back into our economy if Kiwis shopped locally.
Ryan Bridge: Supermarkets are price gouging forgetful shoppers with cost of paper bags
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Bunnings declares $79m net profit from New Zealand operations
It employs about 5000-plus staff in its stores, trade and distribution centres.
'A world of hurt': Retail sales remain flat as Black Friday looms
Stats NZ has revealed its latest Retail Trade Survey for the September quarter.
Black Friday retailers in US stretch out deals to lure flagging shoppers
Financial Times: Spending is key driver of US economy but shows signs of slowing.
$3.3b landlord says dramatic financial turnaround vindicates Sylvia Park strategy
Chief executive Clive Mackenzie says the results give the company more confidence.
Grocery expansion contentious for Warehouse Group shareholders
Shareholders have expressed concerns over the group's performance, and they want grocery.
Opinion: 'Turf protection' - why Foodstuffs' merger appeal must fail
OPINION: NZ shoppers paying some of the highest prices on the planet for food.
'Black Fraud Day?': Black Friday scams make for phishy business with QR cons, fake shops
Black Fraud Day? Desperate scammers may entice people desperate for deals.
'Burning cash' - insider on Mitre 10's 'horrific' software system upgrade
Auditors PwC: Cited disruptions to operations from that IT upgrade.
Lex: Walmart’s cheap goods justify its expensive stock
Financial Times: There are merchants, and then there is Walmart.
Watch: Nudity, guns, knives to throats - Bunnings releases frightening CCTV footage
Australian Bunnings footage shows attacks on staff members in store.
Auckland pair face nearly 30 charges after string of violent retail thefts
Police said the violence was 'totally unacceptable'.
Violence of dairy robbers' attack on female shopkeeper alarms police
The offenders took off in a stolen vehicle with cigarettes, cash and other items.
Pet safety plea: $6 chew toy leads to nearly $10k vet bill
‘We almost lost our baby because of a toy,’ Kiwi woman says. ‘I have lost trust in them'.
Supermarket facial recognition: ‘Most recidivous minors’ already known
'Growing creep of surveillance' as lines between biometrics, CCTV, AI getting blurred.
Dairy smashed as owner screamed: 'I feared for my life'
A three-hour crime wave leaves five retailers picking up the pieces.
Is Black Friday shopping worth it?
Which products offer the deepest discounts and how to know you are getting a bargain.
Opinion: In your face - is the public comfortable with facial recognition technology?
OPINION: It depends on the location of the recording – and why it was being captured.
Woolworths’ rewards scheme announces new air points partnerships
Shoppers will be able to convert points into Air New Zealand and Qantas travel currencies.
Hospitality spending surges in latest electronic card data
Total retail spending grew for another month, showing positive signs heading into summer.
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