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The Black Friday hype has a few pitfalls, writes Christopher Niesche.
British 'athleisure' giant to open more shops in NZ
2nd store announcement in New Year "then we will look to open another eight stores" - CEO.
Online sales help The Warehouse as directors' fees increase
Pool of money for directors almost $1m a year at the retailer.
Small business sector bounces back in October
Kiwi small business sector bounces back in October, survey reveals.
'Mass-consumerism makes an unfair world' says Trade Aid boss
$270 million in estimated turnover expected on tomorrow's Black Friday sales.
Need a wetsuit? Kathmandu warns of short supply due to supply chain
But Kathmandu says it is well prepared for Black Friday and Christmas trading periods.
Lockdown retail slump not as bad as feared
Locked-down Auckland led the slump in retail sales through the September quarter.
Retail NZ estimates $270m Black Friday spend-up
Retail NZ estimates a $270m turnover on Black Friday.
Kiwi Property's interim profit up 164%, tenants get $7.4m rent relief
Construction of Sylvia Park build to rent begun, 25-level LynnMall tower planned.
One in four commercial property lessees behind in rent
Rent collected by Auckland landlords on its due date slumped to 70 per cent in October.
Van Cleef & Arpels opening first New Zealand store
Louis Vuitton, Gucci, Dior, Prada, Bvlgari and now Van Cleef to trade from same area.
My Food Bag boosts profit, pays first dividend
The meal kit company also had an increase in active customer numbers.
Consumer credit card spending rises but is still below pre-Delta level, Kiwibank reports
Consumer credit card spending rises but is still below pre-Delta level, Kiwibank reports.
Businesses want 'assurance' on a firm opening date
Business groups express concerns about not having a firm reopening date.
Investore's net profit falls on valuation changes
Investore to spend $14m on a Bunnings car park, after a seismic report last year.
Napier Port net profit hits record $23.2m despite Covid disruption
Revenue rose to $109.5 million.
Warehouse confirms vax mandate as sales tumble in first quarter
Online sales the bright spot for The Warehouse.
Customers flood Auckland shops on the first day of reopening
Retailers in Auckland busier than expected.
Insolvency wave yet to hit as company liquidations remain lower than 2019
Insolvency numbers are significantly lower than GFC but the worst is yet to come.
Maggie Hewitt: NZ needs to remember what we've lost
OPINION: Founder of Maggie Marilyn writes this is not the time for Kiwis to cower.
SMEs concerned about supply chain disruptions right before Christmas
SME concerned about supply chain disruptions leading into Christmas rush.
'There was no turning back': New shop owner to open up
'We had committed to the lease, stock and fittings' - Jacob Faull.
Kiwis get credit cards out in October, but retail challenge remains
Electronic card transaction data shows spending is returning to pre-lockdown levels.
NZ's biggest mall owner rent up in Aus-NZ rent despite pandemic
Balenciaga, Burberry, Michael Kors and Moncler open in Newmarket tomorrow.
New retail crime police unit to crack down on 'repeat offending'
Police will investigate 'high priority repeat retail offending' across New Zealand.
Focus: Auckland retails get set to reopen
Retailers across Auckland are stocking their shelves ahead of Auckland’s planned move to step 2 on Wednesday. Video / Dean Purcell
Shopping with Covid: Boom times ahead or will consumers stay home?
Aucklanders could be allowed back into retail stores from Wednesday.
'Love Your Local': Entrepreneurs launch support site for SMEs
It just feels good when people say we love you, solo trader says.
Ex-All White Tim Brown a $650m man as Allbirds shares double on Nasdaq debut
Thousands of Kiwi investors pile in as company smashes target.
Focus: Waikato retailers open their doors as restrictions lifted
Backdoor surf shop owner Geoff Hutchison is stoaked to welcome customers back into his Waikato stores as restrictions are lifted just in time for their busiest months. Video / Mike Scott
'Pathetic, illogical': Govt's traffic light system slammed by hairdressers
There is still no firm date on when restaurants, bars and hairdressers might open.
Lockdown's most popular product: Mitre 10 boss names it
Was it facemasks? DIY tools? BBQs? Maybe bike repair kits?
'We're ready now' - Mall owner disappointed at having to wait a week to open stores
The business owner says she's ready now.