Kiwis 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.

A quarter of New Zealanders will brave the masses for the Boxing Day sales, a survey has found.

According to Adobe Digital Trends report for 2016, mobile browsing will trump desktop by the end of 2016.

It is four days to Christmas and the tills are ringing as last-minute shoppers dash to buy presents.

Kiwi shoppers are spending up large in the lead-up to Christmas, new figures reveal.

Some Westpac customers have been unable to use their Eftpos cards after an unscheduled outage in New Zealand this afternoon.

From mall to shining mall, Steve Braunias goes on a journey through seven Auckland malls in one day in search of the spirit of Christmas.

Consumer sentiment eased in December but remains well above its recent lows, according to the latest ANZ-Roy Morgan Consumer Confidence Index.

The latest statistics on volume transactions by pay-merchant Paymark reveal Christmas spending around the country has kicked off with a bang.

Toy sellers face greater social pressure to ditch gender-specific labeling and marketing, yet they do not want to cut into profits.

You can host a Christmas to savour without leaving the comfort of your home with our ultimate online shopping guide for the festive season.

Swipe-happy Christmas shoppers are being warned to stay vigilant against contact-less card thieves.

When it comes to holiday shopping, tech products are once again at the top of wishlists across America.

According 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.

Zappos, an e-commerce platform, has 1,500 employees and no managers. Many are studying the company trying to find its strategy for success.

More 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.

The drones are yet to take over, but they're gaining popularity on the list of most-searched-for Christmas gift items on Trade Me.

In some ways, it seems like Cyber Monday should have been no big deal for e-commerce this year.

Retailers and experts say that customers participating in Black Friday are likely going to be looking for big-screens that are, well, bigger.

YESSHOP, New Zealand's only TV shopping company, has signed a deal to broadcast on Australian channel, Foxtel, starting early next year.

It's mission mostly accomplished, Warehouse boss tells Holly Ryan.

Owners of a popular Auckland shopping mall are trying to push through plans to almost double its size, without the public being able to have a say.

A widespread makeover of Auckland's malls is gathering pace, with details emerging of plans for St Lukes, Downtown, Milford, Pakuranga and Sylvia Park.

New Lynn's new eight-screen multiplex cinema complex is the first Reading complex to open in Auckland.

A four-storey-high movie screen and 740-seat restaurant precinct been revealed after the first peek into Auckland's biggest mall makeover of the year.

Passing customers are now able to shop using a touchscreen window display at Auckland retailer The Homestore.

Is this the most expensive advent calendar in the country?

Which international fashion retailer would you like to see next in New Zealand?

Middle-aged, middle-class women desperate to 'keep up with the Joneses' in their shopping habits are more likely to be in debt than any other group.

Concept plans have emerged for a mega-mall at Takapuna's Shore City, topped by 360 apartments in 18-storey and 30-storey glass towers.