BDBDEmploymentServices sector shrugs off mid-year slumpNew Zealand's services sector expanded last month, an early indication the economy may be returning to growth after stalling in the middle of the year.17 Oct 11:00 PM
New ZealandAlcohol cheaper to buy than water - studyAlcohol has become so affordable that it is cheaper than bottled water and approaching the price of milk, says a study made public today.14 Oct 04:30 PM
RetailConsumer backlash kills off new logoIf the purpose of a corporate rebranding is to create buzz, then Gap certainly succeeded.13 Oct 04:30 PM
EconomyFruit and veg prices up 2.6pc in SeptemberThe cost of fruit and vegetables helped bump up food prices by 0.7 per cent during September, Statistics NZ said today.12 Oct 10:00 PM
Retail2degrees unveils retail chainMobile phone company 2degrees' first retail store will open tomorrow in Auckland's Sylvia Park, with plans for other stores in the works.12 Oct 03:34 AM
RetailUK fashion company wins brand battle with LacosteA British clothing supplier has won a four-year trademark battle against the fashion giant Lacoste.10 Oct 08:45 PM
Small BusinessServing the discerning meat loverIn 2008, Neat Meat founder Simon Eriksen was about to open stores around the country...10 Oct 04:30 PM
RetailFashion's crystal ballAustralian retail analyst Robert Buckingham is in New Zealand to share his insights on global fashion trends.05 Oct 04:30 PM
RetailComplaints roll in to watchdog on GST-rip offsMore than 30 people have complained to the Commerce Commission that businesses are using GST as an excuse to charge higher prices.04 Oct 04:30 PM
TaxWin some, lose some with GSTPrices on some household items have risen more than double the cost of yesterday's GST increase - despite many retailers choosing to take a hit.01 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandFireworks greet opening of China TownHundreds celebrated the opening of a little piece of China in Auckland, accompanied by fireworks and a lion dance ceremony.01 Oct 04:30 PM
