New ZealandBread or buns? Shoppers forced to choose just one bread product due to shortageSupply issues left some shoppers with just crumbs this weekend.08 Jan 01:10 AM
TravelThe absurd 'attraction' US tourists love in New ZealandWhy American visitors are oddly fascinated by this mundane destination.06 Jan 05:17 PM
PremiumPremiumRetailChristmas spending: What the figures say about consumer sentimentEconomist Brad Olsen says figures show signs of restraint27 Dec 05:00 AM
RetailBoxing Day spending up on last year - justAfter much hype, how did Boxing Day sales fare?27 Dec 01:53 AM
RetailTallying up the tills: Was Boxing Day a record-breaker?Retail blitz before Christmas reported, but now eyes are on Boxing Day results.26 Dec 09:12 PM
RetailBoxing Day launches early for some retailersRetailers and shoppers gear up for biggest sales day of the year.23 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessBig Boxing Day price hike warningPriceSpy encourages consumers to do their research before shopping this Boxing Day.21 Dec 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Dak'n Save': Kiwi customer finds cannabis growing in supermarket carpark gardenYou usually buy your greens from inside the store. But one customer made a buzzy find.19 Dec 04:00 PM
New ZealandTrolley wars: Supermarket called out after hundreds of trolleys fished out of streamWestgate local Ethan Smith wants people to see the size of the problem.19 Dec 12:35 AM
New ZealandHorrific traffic: Newmarket retail boss’ explanation for record Christmas spend-upRetailers are too busy to be chuffed, says Mark Knoff-Thomas.18 Dec 03:58 AM
New ZealandCountdown stores experiencing payment disruptions a week out from ChristmasSeveral stores in Auckland are experiencing problems.18 Dec 12:48 AM
New ZealandHow much could Christmas dinner cost?It’s not good news if you’re a fan of the humble potato.16 Dec 07:37 PM
The SelectionSummer tech essentials: the best new portable gadgets and electronicsThese portable tech essentials offer peace of mind whenever wall outlets are out of range.15 Dec 01:00 AM
BusinessCostco in US to raise membership fees, no NZ changes plannedNo rush, but membership fee increase in US inevitable, Costco finance chief says.12 Dec 09:18 PM
The SelectionSix must read books: the best summer reads for 2022We've rounded up a few of the 2022 new releases that fit the summer mood.08 Dec 01:00 AM
New ZealandNew app helps Kiwis compare supermarket pricesNZ company Sumfood launched FoodSpies to provide transparency on grocery costs.07 Dec 05:37 AM
LifestyleCan't make it to Costco? This personal shopper will go for youAunty Jo will brave the queues to pick up some rotisserie chickens for you.01 Dec 07:56 PM
New Zealand‘Full of sorrow’: PM says she has spoken with family of stabbed dairy workerFollowing criticism, Ardern is in her electorate to meet grieving community members.26 Nov 01:29 AM
New ZealandStatistics reveal how much Kiwis spent on Black Friday salesThe Shopify stats are in.25 Nov 11:07 PM
EmploymentConsumer confidence takes a dive as cost of living bitesIn news that will cheer the Reserve Bank, consumers feel more downbeat about spending.25 Nov 04:14 AM
RetailBlack Friday spending 'counterintuitive' as recession loomsExperts are advising consumers to spend wisely this Black Friday.24 Nov 04:22 AM
BusinessFocus: Black Friday is here, but are Kiwis actually hitting the shops?New data reveals how many Kiwis are planning to shop and just how much they'll spend, plus how to avoid the 'fake sales' appearing across NZ. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Nov 10:36 PM
PremiumPremiumNew ZealandBlack Friday sales expected to blitz Boxing Day againPlus: Consumer NZ's top 10 tips to make sure you're getting a good deal.21 Nov 08:08 PM
New ZealandChristchurch to mark 75 years since Ballantynes shop fire, where 41 diedThere will be a public memorial service in the city's Transitional Cathedral on Friday.15 Nov 11:30 PM
New ZealandChristmas shortages: The toys and gadgets you might not see under the treeBe flexible and prepared for festivities as staff shortages and supply chain issues bite.12 Nov 05:00 PM
BusinessStrandbags fined $780k by court for misleading customersThe Australian handbag and luggage retailer advertised non-existent discounts.11 Nov 06:10 AM
RetailGrocery shoppers boosted The Warehouse sales to record in Q1Grocery sales were up 76.2 per cent for the quarter.10 Nov 10:39 PM
LifestyleFocus: Singles Day kicks off sale seasonOne of the biggest sales days globally is being celebrated this Friday. Video / Molly FloydWatch10 Nov 02:04 AM
New ZealandSleigh it ain't so: Santa poised for NZ malls six weeks before XmasIt will be the first time Santa photos will be restriction-free since 2019.09 Nov 12:34 AM
TravelThe absurd 'attraction' US tourists love in New ZealandWhy American visitors are oddly fascinated by this mundane destination.08 Nov 12:00 AM
EntertainmentHow music controls everything from taste to our spending habitsA new exhibition looks at music's mysterious power.27 Oct 11:20 PM
EconomyUS economy returned to growth last quarter, expanding 2.6%Overall, though, economic outlook has darkened and economists say recession is likely.27 Oct 06:53 PM
Aged careHousehold inflation: New stats reveal who's getting hit hardestAn especially costly three months for the elderly: Stats shed light on inflation impacts.26 Oct 04:30 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessWhere Kiwis are putting their money this spring - and what items are creeping up in pricePriceSpy data shows recent price hikes in a number of retail categories.05 Oct 11:00 PM