BusinessWhy are big e-tailers moving to malls?Amazon might soon be joining other e-commerce pioneers and open up traditional stores in malls.07 Feb 08:00 PM
RetailHallenstein shares drop after profit warningHallenstein Glasson shares slumped after the clothing retailer warned its first-half profit had fallen around 20 per cent.05 Feb 09:00 PM
OpinionThe big shift to 'always on/always open' retailingKiwi shoppers are well on the way to adopting consumer behaviors akin to those sweeping Europe and North America.31 Jan 11:30 PM
RetailTesco 'behaved like the Mafia'Tesco used 'mafia-style' tactics to squeeze suppliers, driving some to the brink of bankruptcy.27 Jan 01:54 AM
New ZealandGift-wrapping campaign raises $83kGenerous Christmas shoppers have delivered a gift-wrapped present to CanTeen.25 Jan 04:25 AM
RetailNew Warehouse boss takes the helmMark Powell will hand over The Warehouse Group to successor Nick Grayston this month after a strong Christmas period and strong lift in its forecast net profit.17 Jan 07:50 PM
BusinessBlurred lines on gender feature of 2016 trendsConsumers are going to be filling their trolleys with green food and gender-neutral toys and using their smartphone to find the nearest op-shop.15 Jan 04:00 PM
BDBDRetailWarehouse forecasts steep rise in first-half profitWarehouse Group is forecasting a 15 percent to 21 percent lift in first-half net profit.11 Jan 04:20 AM
RetailConsumer NZ warning on Dick Smith saleWarning to shoppers to think carefully about purchasing products in a major online sale launched by the embattled electronics seller today.11 Jan 01:55 AM
BDBDRetailMichael Hill sales sparkleListed jeweller Michael Hill's sales surge in the first half of the financial year helped by a strong performance in Australia.07 Jan 10:03 PM
New Zealand Timelapse: Boxing Day shoppers at Sylvia ParkKiwis daring to brave the traditional Boxing Day sales are likely to find themselves caught up in the hordes of others keen to grab a bargain today.Watch25 Dec 09:54 PM
RetailKa-ching! $604m in sales and countingKiwis are flocking to the shops to spend up big. Figures released by Paymark show the electronic payments provider has had its biggest weekend this year.22 Dec 04:00 PM
BusinessBoxing Day sales popular for KiwisA quarter of New Zealanders will brave the masses for the Boxing Day sales, a survey has found.21 Dec 02:03 AM
BusinessMobile to beat desktop browsing by end of 2016According to Adobe Digital Trends report for 2016, mobile browsing will trump desktop by the end of 2016.20 Dec 10:40 PM
RetailLate-night hours mean extra time to spendIt is four days to Christmas and the tills are ringing as last-minute shoppers dash to buy presents.20 Dec 04:30 PM
New ZealandBooks and bling a hit as Kiwis spend bigKiwi shoppers are spending up large in the lead-up to Christmas, new figures reveal.20 Dec 12:02 AM
Banking and financeEftpos outage leaves shoppers in limboSome Westpac customers have been unable to use their Eftpos cards after an unscheduled outage in New Zealand this afternoon.19 Dec 04:30 PM
RetailChristmas: Seven malls, one day, one manFrom mall to shining mall, Steve Braunias goes on a journey through seven Auckland malls in one day in search of the spirit of Christmas.19 Dec 06:00 AM
BDBDEconomyConsumers still eyeing big-ticket itemsConsumer sentiment eased in December but remains well above its recent lows, according to the latest ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index.11 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailChristmas spending kicks off stronglyThe latest statistics on volume transactions by pay-merchant Paymark reveal Christmas spending around the country has kicked off with a bang.10 Dec 11:00 PM
RetailKiwis still keen on in-store Christmas shoppingIt seems the bricks and mortar shopping experience is still the preferred option for Kiwis looking to do their Christmas shopping.09 Dec 12:25 AM
RetailKiwi Christmas considered too commercialAccording to Colmar Brunton's annual Christmas survey, more than 50 per cent of New Zealanders think the Kiwi Christmas is too commercial.08 Dec 04:55 AM
RetailToy seller turmoil over gender labelsToy sellers face greater social pressure to ditch gender-specific labeling and marketing, yet they do not want to cut into profits.06 Dec 11:00 PM
LifestyleOur ultimate online Christmas shopping guideYou can host a Christmas to savour without leaving the comfort of your home with our ultimate online shopping guide for the festive season.05 Dec 09:38 PM
New ZealandSwipe-card shoppers warnedSwipe-happy Christmas shoppers are being warned to stay vigilant against contact-less card thieves.05 Dec 04:00 PM
RetailAmericans expected to spend $34.2b on tech this holiday seasonWhen it comes to holiday shopping, tech products are once again at the top of wishlists across America.04 Dec 12:00 AM
RetailOnline retail spending up 9pcAccording to BNZ and Marketview's latest monthly report, online retail spending is up nine per cent compared to October last year, a slower growth rate than expected.02 Dec 08:20 PM
RetailCompany that got rid of all its managersZappos, an e-commerce platform, has 1,500 employees and no managers. Many are studying the company trying to find its strategy for success.01 Dec 09:30 PM
RetailKiwi shoppers smarter this ChristmasMore than half of Kiwis are saving and buying Christmas presents throughout the year to ease the pressures coming up to the festive season, a MasterCard survey revealed.01 Dec 01:50 AM
BusinessMost-searched-for Christmas giftsThe drones are yet to take over, but they're gaining popularity on the list of most-searched-for Christmas gift items on Trade Me.01 Dec 01:43 AM
RetailCyber Monday sales on set to break recordsIn some ways, it seems like Cyber Monday should have been no big deal for e-commerce this year.01 Dec 12:00 AM
RetailKiwis gripped by Black Friday feverNew Zealand may not celebrate Thanksgiving, but many Kiwis were yesterday giving thanks for cut-price goods as American-style Black Friday sales.27 Nov 06:00 PM