Aimee Shaw
Business Reporter
Aimee Shaw is a business reporter focusing on retail, small business
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Briscoe Group to pay back $11.5m wage subsidy
Briscoe Group said it had made the decision following continued strong sales.
The real winners of lockdown as sales increasingly shift online
Buy-now pay-later companies cashing in on more sales now happening online.
Small businesses react: National's $30,000 KiwiSaver startup scheme
Judith Collins announces campaign to help Covid-affected Kiwis start businesses.
What border restrictions mean for NZ economy
IbisWorld report says NZ's GDP is expected to decline by 3.9 per cent.
Tricks of the trade: How a small town clothes shop survived 40 years
Retail veteran Larry Sullivan explains how to thrive in the regions.
Helicopter money: Should NZ follow Britain?
'Free money' to stimulate economy could help in challenging months ahead, analysts say.
Warehouse Group CEO on move to agile, store closures
Online retailing is now a major focus for the NZX-listed retail group.
Retailer Smiths City set to be sold, seven stores to close
Smiths City set to be sold to Polar Capital.
DB Breweries offers financial support package for hospitality
Brewing company announces package to help its customers get back on their feet.
KFC splurge: Sales surge above pre-Covid-19 levels under alert level 3
CEO Russel Creedy talks market resilience in fast food and happy days for Carl's Jr.
10 tips for businesses to survive Covid-19
Entrepreneurs, business advisory experts offer practical advice.
Up to 10,000 retail jobs at risk in coming months: Retail NZ
"The sense we're getting is the impacts on businesses could well be worse than the GFC."
McDonald's owes thousands of staff 'up to $90m' in unpaid holiday pay
McDonald's says it is yet to calculate how much is owed to staff.
IRD targets cafes, restaurants in cash crackdown - including unannounced raids
Unannounced visits to businesses new measure to curb black economy.
ANZ staff 'outraged' over David Hisco's expenses
Double standard for retail staff and the executives at ANZ, says First Union.
Whangārei man in David and Goliath battle with Mad Butcher
A Northland butcher is taking on the meat franchise company in court.
'Chokingly excessive': Shane Jones blasts Air NZ fares
Air New Zealand will slash airfares but Shane Jones warns it may not make a difference.
Want to recycle your plastic bags? Too bad
The country's processing plants having hit recycling capacity.
Kiwi craft beer gets first dedicated bottle shop, more to come
First of a string of specialist craft beer bottle shops has opened.
Bonus for Warehouse staff despite drop in profit
New Zealand's largest retailer made $59m in the year to July 29.
Burger King banned from hiring migrant workers for a year
Burger King has been banned from hiring migrant workers for a year.
Shopping frenzy: Black Friday bargains await
Today's Black Friday sales extravaganza will be the biggest yet in NZ.
Wage by age: How much you should earn
You'll never earn as much as you will in your 40s, earnings data reveals.