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Spending slowdown hurts retailers
It's a tough retail environment across NZ, as new spending stats show weak spending, especially on discretionary items.
How to shop: Style advice from fashion experts
It's no longer reserved for the rich and famous, darlings; all kinds of Kiwis now hire experts for style advice. Rachel Grunwell lets a stylist work her magic in a spring makeover.
The problem with online shopping
Have you bought a pretty frock, or maybe some designer boots, online recently? You may well be driving other New Zealanders out of business. But should you be feeling guilty about it, or celebrating the joys of internet shopping? Viva investigates.
Auckland's best vintage and designer bargain stores
Bronwyn Sell finds inexpensive designerwear — after a fashion — in inner-city Auckland.
Shopping channel hopes for half a million Kiwi women
NZ's new shopping channel reckons it'll get 600,000 viewers a week. That's more than this year's MasterChef final.
Shelley Bridgeman: Fooled by skinny mirrors
Shelley Bridgeman cautions for buyers to beware of duplicitous skinny mirrors.