RetailLockdown retail slump not as bad as fearedLocked-down Auckland led the slump in retail sales through the September quarter.23 Nov 04:26 AM
Small BusinessRetail NZ estimates $270m Black Friday spend-upRetail NZ estimates a $270m turnover on Black Friday.22 Nov 04:30 AM
RetailKiwi Property's interim profit up 164%, tenants get $7.4m rent reliefConstruction of Sylvia Park build to rent begun, 25-level LynnMall tower planned.21 Nov 08:11 PM
RetailOne in four commercial property lessees behind in rentRent collected by Auckland landlords on its due date slumped to 70 per cent in October.21 Nov 06:03 PM
New ZealandExclusive: ESR scientists reveal what's really in vaping products"Clear discrepancies between ingredients listed and what we detected in the lab."19 Nov 04:00 PM
New ZealandToy titan LEGO sends warning to Countdown over Bricks campaignLEGO is concerned with the "marketing and communication activity" around the campaign.19 Nov 05:08 AM
Small BusinessMy Food Bag boosts profit, pays first dividendThe meal kit company also had an increase in active customer numbers.18 Nov 08:16 PM
Small BusinessConsumer credit card spending rises but is still below pre-Delta level, Kiwibank reportsConsumer credit card spending rises but is still below pre-Delta level, Kiwibank reports.17 Nov 11:49 PM
Small BusinessBusinesses want 'assurance' on a firm opening dateBusiness groups express concerns about not having a firm reopening date.17 Nov 04:28 AM
RetailInvestore's net profit falls on valuation changesInvestore to spend $14m on a Bunnings car park, after a seismic report last year.15 Nov 09:30 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessSmall Business: Former banker finds joy in pet care serviceBanker turned entrepreneur starts online health care business for pets.14 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleRJ's licorice recalled after using lead-contaminated sugarConfectionery brand RJ's has been affected by a recent major recall of sugar.12 Nov 07:06 PM
RetailWarehouse confirms vax mandate as sales tumble in first quarterOnline sales the bright spot for The Warehouse.12 Nov 04:37 AM
Small BusinessCustomers flood Auckland shops on the first day of reopeningRetailers in Auckland busier than expected.10 Nov 04:27 AM
New ZealandRetailers rejoice: Auckland stores re-open from todaySome eager shoppers were even spotted lining up outside Sylvia Park on Tuesday.09 Nov 05:20 PM
Small BusinessSMEs concerned about supply chain disruptions right before ChristmasSME concerned about supply chain disruptions leading into Christmas rush.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMaggie Hewitt: NZ needs to remember what we've lostOPINION: Founder of Maggie Marilyn writes this is not the time for Kiwis to cower.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessInsolvency wave yet to hit as company liquidations remain lower than 2019Insolvency numbers are significantly lower than GFC but the worst is yet to come.09 Nov 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetail'There was no turning back': New shop owner to open up'We had committed to the lease, stock and fittings' - Jacob Faull.09 Nov 04:28 AM
RetailKiwis get credit cards out in October, but retail challenge remainsElectronic card transaction data shows spending is returning to pre-lockdown levels.08 Nov 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailNZ's biggest mall owner rent up in Aus-NZ rent despite pandemicBalenciaga, Burberry, Michael Kors and Moncler open in Newmarket tomorrow.08 Nov 10:18 PM
New ZealandNew retail crime police unit to crack down on 'repeat offending'Police will investigate 'high priority repeat retail offending' across New Zealand.08 Nov 06:00 AM
BusinessFocus: Auckland retails get set to reopen Retailers across Auckland are stocking their shelves ahead of Auckland’s planned move to step 2 on Wednesday. Video / Dean PurcellWatch08 Nov 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailShopping with Covid: Boom times ahead or will consumers stay home?Aucklanders could be allowed back into retail stores from Wednesday.07 Nov 04:00 PM
Small Business'Love Your Local': Entrepreneurs launch support site for SMEsIt just feels good when people say we love you, solo trader says.05 Nov 04:00 PM
RetailEx-All White Tim Brown a $650m man as Allbirds shares double on Nasdaq debutThousands of Kiwi investors pile in as company smashes target.03 Nov 05:47 PM
New ZealandFocus: Waikato retailers open their doors as restrictions liftedBackdoor surf shop owner Geoff Hutchison is stoaked to welcome customers back into his Waikato stores as restrictions are lifted just in time for their busiest months. Video / Mike ScottWatch02 Nov 11:00 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailComCom finds little enthusiasm for Government supermarketsThe Commerce Commission considers a role for Government ownership in NZ's grocery sector.02 Nov 04:42 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall Business'Pathetic, illogical': Govt's traffic light system slammed by hairdressersThere is still no firm date on when restaurants, bars and hairdressers might open.02 Nov 04:38 AM
PremiumPremiumRetailLockdown's most popular product: Mitre 10 boss names itWas it facemasks? DIY tools? BBQs? Maybe bike repair kits?02 Nov 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail'We're ready now' - Mall owner disappointed at having to wait a week to open storesThe business owner says she's ready now.02 Nov 04:23 AM
RetailReady for some retail therapy? What Auckland businesses can do in 3.2Retailers are desperate to open their doors before the Christmas rush.01 Nov 08:40 PM
Small BusinessNervous excitement for retail at Auckland level 3, step 2 moveBusinesses looking forward to easing back into operation at 11.59pm next Tuesday.01 Nov 05:58 PM
Retail'Lifeline' before Christmas rush: Auckland retailers set to reopen next week - but face long recoveryPrime Minister says no alert level change for Auckland until midnight next Tuesday.01 Nov 04:44 AM