Bunnings agrees to pay staff Living Wage
Around 4000 staff get a pay increase of $2, the equivalent of $80 extra per week.
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Death fears over smuggled booze into NZ.
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Over half of Kiwis and Aussies are exceeding the recommended intakes for added sugars.
Auckland car dealership fined $75,000
The company behind Ssangyong Takanini has been handed a hefty penalty.
'Crazy, bizarre': Supermarkets won't serve booze to adults with kids
Hundreds contest current alcohol selling practices after mum reports refusal based on kids
PB Tech pleads guilty over warranties
PB Technology was also warned over bait advertising by the Commerce Commission.
Large NZ corporates shun living wage
Only two New Zealand corporates are paying their staff the living wage.
Minister takes aim at wheel clampers
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Govt to launch inquiry into exploitation of migrant workers
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Apple mute following ComCom warning
Apple had no comment to make when the Herald approached it for comment.
Apple 'misled' NZ consumers about their rights: watchdog
The Commerce Commission has warned Apple not to mislead customers.
Online spending at local sites bounces back
Online retail sales at local websites was up 16 per cent in the month of April.
Petrol prices around NZ: How does your town shape up?
Where does your fuel station stack up around the country?
Poultry industry: Chicken contamination findings 'scaremongering'
Brooks said he welcomed a collaborative approach in educating consumers.
Hawkesby: Slack motorists can take some blame for airbag saga
COMMENT: Some motorists have ignored five recall letters - can't blame the Govt for that.
NZ products selling well on 11:11
Australia and New Zealand products are perceived as high quality.
ComCom investigating Viagogo over fake tickets to Bruno Mars, top concerts
The commission has fielded more than 200 complaints about the ticket reseller.
Listeria deaths: Fruit from Australia may have been exported to NZ
Fruit contaminated with listeria has been found to have killed three elderly people.
Diana Clement: Give yourself a bit of credit
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What Kiwis really want for Valentine's Day
New Zealand is heading into another commercial show of love.
Customer fuming over $500 global roaming bill
Mobile service provider 2degrees has waived a customer's global roaming charges
Lewis Road Creamery apologises for misleading sugar content
Labels will be reprinted and bottles put back on shelves in the next two weeks.
Couple bought $40k car - then found out it was a write-off
Calls for action after loophole revealed.
Buyer beware: New rules on write-off cars
Cars written-off in Australia can be repaired and on-sold in New Zealand.
Kiwis splashing out on fans, ice cream and sunblock
New Zealanders are wiping out supermarkets' supplies of summer essentials like sunblock.
Ice cream wars: Kiwi competition heats up
A look at New Zealand's ice cream industry and players in the market.
Shops gearing up for record year of Xmas shopping
As Paymark's Paul Brislen puts it, we are now officially in "spend mode".
Uber price surge to $120 leaves 'really bad taste'
An Auckland woman paid close to $120 for an Uber from the city.
Pumpkins most expensive they've ever been
Pumpkin prices are at the highest since records began.
Airlines want assurances over fuel supply as Xmas looms
Airlines are worried about fuel supplies through the Refining NZ pipeline.