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Manawa Udy on sustaining Māori business through political noise

Ngahere Communities' online store Konei opened its first retail store this month.

Costco Wholesale New Zealand revenue soars

Accounts show exactly how popular the three-level store at Westgate is.

'Really busy and super positive': Paihia businesses shrug off criticism about town

There is pushback after comments about Northland’s top tourist town being run down.

Jaimee Lupton on running TikTok’s most popular haircare brand

The Monday Haircare co-founder says this year has brought successes as well as challenges.

Vaping, swimming pools, live gigs: 2023 sets consumer spending records

Data from ANZ and Worldline showed spending was subdued in December but still set records.

On edge and hoping for a ‘normal year’: Top five retail priorities for 2024

Industry players say 2024 will be a test for businesses and consumers.

Gracie MacKinlay on Mighty Ape’s record-breaking 2023 sales

MacKinlay says the retailers face a challenging 2024 despite record-breaking sales.

Bed, Bath and Beyond NZ profits defy downturn, climb 7.5pc

The homeware retailer had a rise in revenue and profits in its latest full-year report.

Pic’s Peanut Butter chief says new Government has a ‘tough road’ ahead

Aimee McCammon studied at Harvard Business School this year and hasn't lost momentum.

Consumer confidence increases, but 'willingness to spend' remains low

A new ANZ survey is pointing to improving sentiment among consumers.

Retailers gear up for last-minute Christmas rush

But consumers remain under pressure from the higher cost of living.

'Shocked and horrified': Kmart apologises to Christmas shopper wrongly accused of theft

An Auckland woman says she had 'the worst shopping experience' of her life.

Watch: First look inside $310m Deloitte Centre, InterContinental Auckland luxury hotel

A new five-star hotel opens January 30. Deloitte will begin the shift from January 15.

Beaufort Watches founder on growing the ‘untouched’ Kiwi market

Beaufort Watches owner Robert Kwok says his passion is to share the craft of watchmaking.

Temu alleges Shein is using ‘mafia-style intimidation’ of suppliers to curtail rival retailer's growth

In the lawsuit, Temu alleges the actions were part of a 'desperate plan' hatched by Shein.

Dog toy resembling kiwi pulled from Mitre 10 shelves

A conservation group is praising the hardware store's move.

Retail spending up in November but retail outlook remains ‘cautious’

Stats NZ data showed card spending was up across all categories last month.

More Mitre 10 layoffs: 14 made redundant at North Shore HQ

A spokeswoman said those leaving were offered support.