New ZealandEaster holiday traffic slows to a crawlMain roads out of major centres were clogged with traffic today as holidaymakers hit the roads for the Easter weekend, but so far drivers were being patient police say.29 Mar 01:54 AM
New ZealandHopes for another fatality-free EasterThe country's top traffic cop is urging drivers to make history with another fatality-free Easter weekend.28 Mar 03:00 AM
New ZealandEaster prayer for zero road tollPolice are challenging drivers to achieve another zero-death road toll this Easter as New Zealanders take advantage of their last holiday weekend before winter.26 Mar 04:30 PM
EntertainmentAC/DC drummer's t-shirt battleA Mount Maunganui business owner is locked in a legal battle with AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd's company over a pay dispute involving thousands of dollars worth of T-shirts.21 Mar 12:30 AM
Small BusinessEntrepreneur collars pet loversGrabOne founder and serial entrepreneur Shane Bradley has set the ball rolling on his latest venture.18 Mar 04:30 PM
BDBDBanking and financeDrought fails to dampen confidenceKiwis continue to feel relatively chipper about their economic circumstances, despite the drought and a string of high profile job cuts, a new survey shows.17 Mar 10:00 PM
RetailFoundations of Foundation startConstruction has started on The Foundation, a $20 million retail development on Oteha Valley Rd in Albany, due to be completed towards the end of this year.12 Mar 04:30 PM
RetailNo more Bond & Bond, says WarehouseThe Warehouse Group says it will disestablish the Bond and Bond electronics retail chain next month and merge it into the larger Noel Leeming network.07 Mar 10:15 PM
BDBDRetailWarehouse almost doubles half year profitsHalf year profits at the Warehouse have almost doubled after properties were sold and the company will pay a much bigger dividend than many were expecting.07 Mar 08:35 PM
RetailKathmandu chairman James Strong diesJames Strong, the chairman of NZX-listed retailer Kathmandu and a former chief executive of Qantas, died in Sydney yesterday.03 Mar 10:20 PM
LifestyleFury over rape, violence teesAmazon was forced to apologise for selling T-shirts with slogans promoting rape and violence on its website.03 Mar 04:30 PM
BDBDRetailPostie Plus shares tumble, losses widenRetailer Postie Plus is again in talks with its bankers as it prepares to announce a "substantial loss" to the market.28 Feb 09:15 PM
RetailAussie firm closing fashion storesStaff at women's clothing retailer Suzanne Grae are blaming the fashion brand's failure to gain traction in New Zealand on insufficient marketing and poorly performing stores in the big cities.25 Feb 04:30 PM
ConstructionSearch on for new Mitre 10 bossFormer American FBI special agent turned New Zealand DIY hardware chain boss John Hartmann is leaving Mitre 10.24 Feb 04:30 PM
RetailWinemakers take case to GermanyA group of New Zealand's best winemakers will join forces in Germany next month to showcase Kiwi wine brands at a major international wine fair.24 Feb 04:30 PM
RetailNZ meat: Everything but the horseA range of meat products sold in New Zealand have tested negative for horsemeat, DNA tests show - but the content of some products would raise eyebrows.19 Feb 08:39 PM
Small BusinessPoints keep shoppers returning: surveyShoppers are ready to put up with bad service and travel distances to cash in on loyalty schemes, according to a survey.17 Feb 04:30 PM
RetailBuy Crikey: Grab one while you canBuy crikey there are some stonking good shopping deals on offer right now.16 Feb 04:30 PM
New ZealandRetail therapy hints at healthy economyStrong retail sales in the last three months of 2012 added to evidence the economy had hauled itself out of a soft patch by the end of the year.15 Feb 04:30 PM
BDBDRetailBig surge for retail as dollar hits highNew Zealand retail sales recorded the fastest growth in six years in the fourth quarter, sending the kiwi dollar to its highest level in five years.15 Feb 01:45 AM
