PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Surcharge ban a win for consumers but will it save them money?OPINION: It should provide a clearer and smoother experience, removing any confusion.31 Jul 05:00 PM
WorldT-shirt costing $9 lasts longer than one priced at $895University of Leeds study showed that durability can be found at a cheap price.29 Jul 02:33 AM
New ZealandGisborne's historic Muirs Bookshop turns 120, calls for local shopping boostCelebrating the milestone is bittersweet for Kim Pittar, who recognises retail challenges.28 Jul 04:00 AM
PremiumAnalysisLiam DannInside Economics: NZ recession risks on the rise ... again! Plus: the boy who cried ‘tariff’ – Trump’s threats lose their bite15 Jul 07:00 PM
Business'Cartel conduct': Commerce Commission to take grocery giants to court over supplier dealings14 Jul 07:49 PM
New ZealandSmith & Caughey's auctioning Santa sleigh in $44k lot, other fixtures, surplus stock also for sale10 Jul 04:00 AM
PropertyIkea opening ‘around Christmas trading period’, plans for traffic mitigation at Sylvia Park01 Jul 10:57 PM
AucklandMissing teen found safe and well after vanishing from Auckland mall six days agoThe teen was last seen at LynnMall in New Lynn. 29 Jun 10:47 PM
The SelectionUp to 50% off: Here are Dyson's best mid-year sale offersGrab their most sought-after technology from hair care to smart purifiers.18 Jun 05:03 AM
BusinessHow the 'retail heart' of Pāpāmoa is about to get biggerThe new development will offer 3800 square metres for up to eight retailers.13 Jun 06:00 PM
New ZealandMiddle-aged thieves stealing kilos of lollies from family-run storeStore manager Jayden Aben says regular customers are targeting the family-run business.12 Jun 05:00 PM
New ZealandSmith & Caughey’s unveils final window display, announces it will close in daysThe store’s 'End of an Era Sale' began last Wednesday, attracting lines around the block.11 Jun 05:24 AM
The SelectionThe best Nespresso coffee machines in 2025Many Kiwis are investing in coffee machines for high-quality home brews.09 Jun 02:18 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionLiam DannLiam Dann: Cheer up, Kiwis - and go shoppingOPINION: Uncertainty about employment is making people scared to spend on themselves.07 Jun 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Too much talk about supermarkets, not enough action taken to improve competitionOPINION: The Commerce Commission completed its market study on the grocery sector in 2022.06 Jun 05:00 PM
BusinessWoolworths apologises for false pricing, blames 'human error' for cheap butterButter was being advertised at $5.50 but actually cost $9.55 on the company's app.03 Jun 09:00 PM
New ZealandWatch: Customers line outside Smith & Caughey’s for the last timeThe store’s 'End of an Era Sale' began on Wednesday, attracting lines around the block.30 May 02:09 AM
New ZealandPolice directive on $500 thefts sparks call for urgent clarificationRetailers are seeking clarity on police directives about low-value theft.26 May 11:25 PM
The SelectionI tried the Eva Sofa Bed for 7 days, here’s my reviewHere's what worked, what didn’t and whether this one’s worth the price tag.26 May 05:39 AM
New ZealandCostco limits cheap butter purchases to 30 blocks, still sells outThe American grocery giant is selling 1kg Kirkland Signature butter for $9.99. 23 May 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionSteven JoyceSteven Joyce: Why it's time to scrutinise Fonterra's role in rising food pricesOPINION: Dairy prices are rising; butter now costs $3 more than last year.16 May 11:00 PM
RetailRetail spending flat in April as Kiwis keep wallets closedHospitality spending was slightly up by 0.2%, adding $2.1 million.13 May 11:55 PM
New ZealandOn The Up: 'A powerhouse' - looking back at 40 years of BayfairIt has grown from 27 stores to more than 140 stores and restaurants.09 May 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTourismUber adds new ride option for Kiwis in Asia-Pacific firstUber Big Boot launches today in 11 New Zealand cities, offering 500L boot space.09 May 02:00 AM
Lifestyle‘I guess I'm a bit obsessed’: Minions collector sets world recordLiesl Benecke owns 1035 Minion items, including Swarovski crystal figurines.08 May 05:55 AM
WorldMarks & Spencer left with empty shelves amid cyber attack falloutRetailer is grappling with the fallout from a cyber attack which has lasted over a week.29 Apr 04:59 AM
New Zealand'Strong rubber smell': Evacuation sign after Auckland mall fireShoppers smelled smoke in the food court, but no fire alarm sounded.25 Apr 05:27 AM
New ZealandAnzac day 2025: What’s open, what’s not and when you have to pay a surchargeMost businesses cannot open until 1pm on Anzac Day.24 Apr 05:00 PM
New Zealand'Last day today': 15,000-person Auckland suburb to have no supermarket for yearWoolworths Te Atatū is giving treats to customers today on its final day of opening.24 Apr 01:00 AM
New Zealand'We'd love to': Costco hints at expansion beyond AucklandCostco is considering its options for expansion.21 Apr 06:00 PM