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![GST on online shopping welcomed](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
GST on online shopping welcomed
A leading retailer has welcomed moves towards charging GST on online purchases from overseas.
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Briscoe eyes loyalty programme
Briscoe Group, which operates the Briscoes, Rebel Sports, and Living & Giving stores, may introduce a customer loyalty programme to stoke growth in online sales.
![Duke upbeat on Briscoes' 2013 result](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Duke upbeat on Briscoes' 2013 result
While retail has been struggling, Briscoe Group has been bucking the trend, with the group expected to "easily exceed" its 2013 annual profit of....
![Brian Gaynor: Briscoe and Refining NZ, a tale of two AGMs](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Brian Gaynor: Briscoe and Refining NZ, a tale of two AGMs
Two annual meetings on Thursday highlighted the contrasting fortunes of Briscoe and Refining NZ.
![Online retail beckons for Briscoe](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Online retail beckons for Briscoe
Briscoe Group may use its expanding cash pile to invest in or acquire online retail businesses, managing director Rod Duke says.
![Briscoes profits up 9pc on strong Xmas](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Briscoes profits up 9pc on strong Xmas
Briscoe Group says annual profit climbed at least 9 per cent after a good Christmas sales period.
![Whitcoulls - the next chapter](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Whitcoulls - the next chapter
In an exclusive interview, the book and stationery chain's new owners tell Karyn Scherer about their plans for one of the best-known names in NZ retailing.
![Sweltering weather causes run on fans](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Sweltering weather causes run on fans
Retailers are struggling to keep up with demand for portable fans as customers seek relief from uncomfortably warm temperatures.
![Briscoes hit by falling homeware sales](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Briscoes hit by falling homeware sales
Briscoe Group said sales fell 1.9 per cent to $93.3 million in the three months to August.
![Briscoe first quarter sales rise 7.4 pc](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=795)
Briscoe first quarter sales rise 7.4 pc
Retailer Briscoe Group says first quarter sales rose 7.4 per cent from a year earlier to $96.8 million.
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Briscoe profits leap 80pc to $21m
Retailer Briscoe Group has lifted its full year net profits 80.7 per cent to $21 million, on sales revenue up 7.3 per cent to $416.7m.
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Sales jump at Briscoes Group, profits heading up also
Briscoes Group, which owns Rebel Sport, Urban Loft and the Living and Giving chains, says sales are up and second half profits will be "well ahead" of last year.