RetailHow to lose a deal and irritate everyoneMarmite: you either love it or hate it. Unless you are Kraft Heinz, in which case you love it and then decide you hate it 48 hours later.20 Feb 02:03 AM
RetailCEO's warning to Heinz over takeoverSainsbury's boss Mike Coupe said competition authorities will have a "field day" if Heinz trys to buy Unilever.19 Feb 01:10 AM
RetailAmid boycott, Ivanka perfume reignsDespite retailers dropping her clothing line amid widespread boycotts, Ivanka Trump's perfume has become an Amazon bestseller.18 Feb 11:09 PM
BDBDRetailMichael Hill lifts profit on chain growthThe jewellery retailer opened eight new Michael Hill branded stores and eight new Emma & Roe branded stores in the half-year.17 Feb 12:06 AM
BDBDRetailConsumer confidence eases in FebNew Zealand consumer confidence eased in February although Kiwis are feeling better off than they did a year ago.16 Feb 12:19 AM
RetailDavid Lawrence, Marcs stores to closeNine David Lawrence stores and four Marcs outlets will close by February 21 and 10 full-time staff and another 10 part-time staff will be made redundant.15 Feb 11:54 PM
RetailJohnson & Johnson to ditch harmful plasticCotton buds made by the pharmaceutical company Johnson & Johnson will no longer have plastic handles to prevent toxic waste reaching waterways and seas.15 Feb 04:07 AM
BDBDRetailWesfarmers results boosted by BunningsASX-listed conglomerate Wesfarmers today reported strong earnings growth in the first half, bolstered by results in Bunnings Australia and New Zealand.14 Feb 11:03 PM
RetailThe woman behind Trump brand boycottHow a late-night online shopping session mushroomed into a sprawling consumer boycott that is grabbing followers - and headlines.14 Feb 05:22 PM
RetailMum's $4800 self-serve scamA Queensland mum has catapulted self-serve checkout theft to an entirely new level with an elaborate barcode scam.14 Feb 01:04 AM
OpinionWhere does the Trump brand go from here?COMMENT: In the retail world, big questions are swirling, how exactly did the Ivanka Trump brand fall so hard, so fast - where does it go from here?13 Feb 08:47 PM
RetailMore companies drop Ivanka Trump productsThe list of retailers dropping products that carry the Trump name have grown.13 Feb 05:52 AM
BDBDRetailJB Hi-Fi's NZ first half earnings slumpNew Zealand earnings before interest and tax fell to $1 million in the six months ended December 31 from $2m a year earlier.12 Feb 11:04 PM
RetailPizza war: Brits outrage at NZ pizza pricesA margherita pizza at Domino's is four times the price in the UK than it is in NZ.11 Feb 02:38 AM
RetailBody Shop got ethical consumption wrongAn activist business can be wildly successful for a while, but it gets hard to stand out when everybody else adopts the same values 09 Feb 05:33 PM
Retail'Every bad job you've had - at once'"Amazon is like every single bad job you've ever had - at once," says a former employee of the e-commerce giant.08 Feb 06:17 PM
Retail'My daughter has been treated so unfairly'Donald Trump's tweet against department store chain again raises questions about him using his presidential position to sway business interests for his family.08 Feb 05:29 PM
Small BusinessEmpowering youth through positivitySeventeen year-old business owner Rachel Ji explains how her online clothing business is empowering youth.05 Feb 07:30 PM
BDBDRetailStrong Xmas trading boosts HallensteinHallenstein Glasson Holdings said first-half profit rose about 34 per cent after the retailer said it enjoyed a stronger Christmas trading season.02 Feb 10:00 PM
BDBDRetailBriscoe Group's full-year profit rose 25pcHomeware sales at its Briscoes chain rose 4.1 per cent while sporting goods sales through its Rebel Sport outlets gained 7.9 per cent.02 Feb 12:28 AM
RetailWorld's most valuable and powerful brandsApple has been dethroned as the world's most valuable brand, while Lego has been named the world's most powerful.01 Feb 01:36 AM
RetailAnother scandal rocks ThermomixThe $2000 Thermomix, which is supposed to make life easier, is now at the centre of a bitter, emotional legal battle.01 Feb 12:04 AM
RetailBank gives Nosh extension to sell or closeNZX-listed company Veritas has been given another extension to sell or close down the unprofitable grocery chain.31 Jan 03:55 AM
RetailStarbucks vows to hire 10k refugeesStarbucks CEO Howard Schultz has joined to the chorus of executives speaking out about Trump, vowing to hire 10,000 refugees.30 Jan 11:27 PM
Retail$150 million man's fall from graceIn less than a decade, one of corporate Australia's high flyers has gone from $150 million man to bankrupt, to drunk driver and now convicted fraudster.27 Jan 11:53 PM
RetailEx-Billabong boss jailed for $14m fraudThe former boss of Billabong has been jailed for eight years for forging his ex-wife's signature to obtain a A$13.5 million ($14m) loan.27 Jan 12:29 AM
RetailLast day of work for Pumpkin Patch staffStaff at Pumpkin Patch's distribution centre are working their last day at the company this Wednesday - and they won't be getting redundancy.25 Jan 02:03 AM
RetailHoliday credit card spending soarsCredit card spending in December topped the previous months in 2016, and exceeding the billing of the previous two years.25 Jan 01:53 AM
RetailFoodstuffs among most powerful retailersNew Zealand supermarket company Foodstuffs North Island Limited has made it onto a list of the world's most powerful retailers.23 Jan 10:03 PM
RetailRetail giant Amazon on hiring spreeAmazon is poised to shake up Australia's $315 billion retail industry when it sets up shop Down Under.23 Jan 08:09 PM
RetailThese stores smell money inside your brainEnter the beauty floor of a department store at your own peril.22 Jan 05:31 PM
RetailRetail growth expected to be solidEarly feedback on Christmas spending suggested 2016 was solid but not spectacular for retailers as a group, according to Forsyth Barr broker Suzanne Kinnaird.21 Jan 11:55 PM
BDBDRetailLast Pumpkin Patch stores to closeThe receivers of Pumpkin Patch will have all stores closed by mid-February after they couldn't entice a buyer.19 Jan 10:57 PM
Small BusinessSMEs upbeat about the year aheadSmall businesses are upbeat about the year ahead, with confidence at its highest level in almost two years.16 Jan 08:21 AM
