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Kathmandu owner lifts earnings forecast after strong Black Friday and Boxing Day sales

Kathmandu sales jumped 12.9% in the first five months of the new year.

'A nice round number': Ikea owner sets sights on 100,000ha of local forests

Ingka already owns about 43,000ha of New Zealand forest worth $648m.

Squeezed: Rio Beverages founder's second juice business in liquidation, owes $1.12m

David Thexton and co-owner Amanda Morgan blamed the economic downturn for its insolvency.

‘People were bruised’: Why sales teams are cautious about economic recovery in 2026

Sales teams were burned by early optimism last year.

Crane Brothers to grow High St flagship with major store expansion

The menswear label is looking to grow its footwear and knitwear categories.

NZ Post defends closure decision as postage use plummets

NZ Post CEO David Walsh said the business' retail footprint hadn't changed since 1989.

Michael Hill NZ reports first positive result since August 2023

New Zealand sales climbed 2.4% to $62m, the first rise since August 2023.

Andrew Barnes: Reviving Auckland’s CBD, too late or just wrong?

OPINION: The CRL is forecast to deliver $11.9b in gains, but will the people come?

'A love decision': Outgoing Ikea chief on backing Auckland over Europe

Jesper Brodin has been part of Ikea and Ingka Group for 30 years, eight as its CEO.