New ZealandBlack Friday: Sales slump by 10 per cent - Retail NZRetail NZ says there were plenty of shoppers out and about - but they were buying less.26 Nov 04:16 AM
PremiumPremiumRetail‘I’m disgusted’: Investors hit back at Warehouse boardCompany under fire over customer service, loyalty schemes and struggling brand.24 Nov 04:31 AM
New ZealandCity cafe holding a coffee for a can day to support foodbankBarista coffee will be handed out in exchange for canned goods.23 Nov 11:00 PM
Banking and financeMortgage relief? Westpac first major bank to start cutting rates againWestpac is cutting a range of its longer-term home loan rates.23 Nov 04:41 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesNo dividend from My Food Bag as cost of living crushes earningsThe meal-kit company just reported one of its worst-ever results.22 Nov 09:37 PM
New ZealandFoodbank store gives clients 'control and ownership' over food choicesA financial mentor says Tauranga Community Foodbank's store is “mana-enhancing”.21 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandCoalition talks: Seymour says deal still days away after Luxon claims policy deal agreedThe National leader and Winston Peters are set to meet to discuss ministerial positions.20 Nov 05:25 AM
New ZealandKāinga Ora plans for state housing in New Plymouth is being criticisedThe housing provider plans to demolish 40 state houses across five suburbs.20 Nov 12:58 AM
New ZealandJump in foodbank demand means more hours for workers“When I started working here, it surprised me so many different people needed support."19 Nov 09:00 PM
New ZealandRates due on Monday, but Northlanders are strugglingNorthland council rates are due on Monday, but many are struggling to pay.18 Nov 11:07 PM
New Zealand'Amazing' first week: Generous donations flow in to foodbankRegular and new supporters have been donating.17 Nov 03:00 PM
RetailRed alert for consumers over Black Friday ‘sales’Consumers told spend wisely with this year's Black Friday set to be most expensive yet.17 Nov 06:39 AM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeScamfest as retailers hope Black Friday and Cyber Monday pay offTwo big events made in the US, and one made in China, aim to ignite retail fortunes.17 Nov 02:40 AM
New Zealand“People are living week to week”: Ordinary families struggling this Christmas“It’s not easy to walk through the doors and ask for help."16 Nov 09:00 PM
New Zealand'People vote with their feet': Skyrocketing rents give Kiwis more incentive to leaveMore pressure on renters, in a market where owning a home is out of reach for many.16 Nov 04:00 PM
New Zealand'Ludicrous' and 'unfair': What locals think about road-pricing idea for Tauranga$5 a trip in Auckland? What Tauranga's answer to congestion charging might cost.15 Nov 07:15 PM
Banking and financeEftpos, credit card retail spending well down in OctoberSpending in retail industries fell 0.7 per cent compared to September, down by $44m.14 Nov 11:10 PM
New Zealand'Massive confidence boost': Trust donates $10k to Christmas Appeal"Together we can make a difference, and Rotorua Trust is pleased to be part of it.”14 Nov 08:53 PM
New Zealand'I felt cheated': Commerce Commission assessing queries on New World MasterChef promotionCustomers who missed out on cookware in New World's sticker promotion want it honoured.14 Nov 12:26 AM
New ZealandChristmas Appeal: Foodbank shares donation wishlistWhat will you be donating to the Foodbank this year?13 Nov 02:00 AM
OpinionWhat protections do employees have if businesses go bust?OPINION: Supie’s employees are not the first to lose out when their employer goes under.13 Nov 12:07 AM
New ZealandHow does the price of fuel compare in your community?Data for the map was supplied by price tracking app Gaspy.12 Nov 07:52 PM
PremiumPremiumInflationDo meal kits really save you money?Meal kits are a convenient, fast way to produce a tasty dinner. But what about the cost?11 Nov 11:00 PM
New ZealandMore people with jobs, mortgages struggling to afford meals: Foodbank leaderRotorua Daily Post and The Hits Rotorua 97.5FM launch 2023 Christmas Appeal for foodbank.11 Nov 06:00 PM
New ZealandWorse than in Covid: 'Record' need as homeowners, fulltime workers turn to foodbank"The rainy day is here right now," foodbank manager Nicki Goodwin says.11 Nov 06:00 PM
PremiumPremiumEditorialEditorial: Cost of living waits for no coalition dealOPINION: Christopher Luxon defined his election campaign around the 'squeezed middle'.10 Nov 04:00 PM
Banking and financeBNZ profits from rising mortgage ratesBNZ's annual profit rose to $1.5 billion, despite the deteriorating economy.08 Nov 10:29 PM
Banking and financeJob adverts decline sharply, Seek report showsThe job market downturn "solidified" in October, BNZ says.08 Nov 10:28 PM
New Zealand'Incredibly emotional': Restaurant owner considers walking as others foldAsher Boote speaks out about the mental toll of running a restaurant in recent months.07 Nov 04:56 AM
PremiumPremiumInflationDeep Creek brewery collapse: How much is owed to creditors and staffA shipment failure to China left the craft brewer with a cashflow problem.07 Nov 04:25 AM
New ZealandState of the nation in nine charts: What country is Luxon inheriting?Economist: Strong domestic inflation pressures are expected for some time yet.06 Nov 06:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShane Te Pou: The economic opportunity Labour should seizeOPINION: The party must clearly articulate a new, positive vision for the economy.04 Nov 04:00 PM
LifestyleNew $10 block of cheese aces taste tests - will it kickstart a price drop?A store-brand basic has been described as 'actually pretty yum' by a cheese connoisseur.01 Nov 12:36 AM
Official Cash RateElection impact? Business confidence jumps in OctoberANZ's Business Outlook survey suggests businesses liked the election result.31 Oct 12:33 AM
