New ZealandBookshops: Don't treat us like babysittersA children's bookshop is working with security staff of a nearby tavern and casino over the growing problem of parents leaving children to read while they gamble.06 Apr 04:00 PM
RetailButt Cam aims for rear insightCasual wear retailer Jeanswest has introduced cameras in some changing rooms which film shopper's bums as they try on clothes.05 Apr 04:00 PM
RetailIllegal trading figures 'on par' with 2009The Department of Labour will consider prosecuting 38 retailers after 19 were caught trading on Good Friday and another 19 on Easter Sunday.04 Apr 09:40 PM
New ZealandEaster trading laws need to be fairer, consistent – business associationAn outspoken Auckland business association head says current Easter trading laws are absurd and needed to be updated.02 Apr 01:42 AM
RetailKiwi icons kicked off shelves to make way for US chipsCC's and Aztec corn chips have been cut from supermarket shelves in New Zealand and have been replaced by a locally made version of the American brand Doritos.26 Mar 03:00 PM
EmploymentAussies making NZ pay look cut-priceA cut-price supermarket chain in Australia is offering a $108,000 starting salary to university graduates, prompting further concern over the increasing wage gap between New Zealand and Australia.26 Mar 03:00 PM
LifestyleRetail Therapy: Great mindsLast month we featured Dunedin designer Ava Saunders of the label Lou & Ash as a designer to watch.25 Mar 03:00 PM
New ZealandPolice back rise in drinking agePolice have said today they support proposals to increase the minimum drinking age and close bars earlier.22 Mar 09:06 PM
LifestyleThe Dish: Sweet treatLisa and Verity, the fabulous gals at Garnet Station, are always on the look out for heavenly treats to stock in their gorgeous neighbourhood cafe.21 Mar 11:00 PM
RetailPlayboy store goes bustNZ's much-hyped Playboy concept store - the eighth in the world - has closed after less than three years. 20 Mar 03:00 PM
LifestyleRetail Therapy: A piece of EuropeThose in the know, know that attending an Angela Wickstead Designer Shopping Event is the hottest ticket around.18 Mar 11:00 PM
RetailHow ad men tickle your tastebudsThe choices we make at the supermarket checkout are less down to personal taste than we might like to think.18 Mar 03:00 PM
RetailKathmandu revenue up nearly 30pcRevenue at the newly-listed Kathmandu rose 27.5pc in the six months to the end of January.17 Mar 10:30 PM