The coronavirus struggle: Empty tables, closed shops as businesses reel
Some businesses say business has been down by up to 90 per cent.
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The resurrection of the laundromat - why they are making a comeback
As housing builds upwards, washing machines are becoming a luxury.
'World's first': Kiwi avocado milk start-up wins race to supermarket shelf
Auckland chef Sachie Nomura developed the product which is on sale in America.
Off the grid: Can Kathmandu solar power its stores?
The NZX-listed retailer has taken the first step towards shrinking its energy footprint.
Michael Hill 'unaffected' by supply chain issues affecting other retailers, CEO says
Daniel Bracken weighs in on coronavirus disruption.
Coronavirus: Grocers assure NZ customers nothing will run out
Suppliers confident despite widespread reports of bulk buying items such as toilet paper.
The Warehouse warns of up to 8-week stock delays due to coronavirus outbreak
One of the country's largest retailers is anticipating stock delays from China.
Creaming it: Lewis Road pens multi-million-dollar deal with US giant
The deal is said to be worth up to US$5 million in the first year.
Ben & Jerry's ice cream delivered by drone
Drone deliveries are taking off in the Emerald Isles.
Virus panic-buyers: Experts say there's no need for panic or these long queues
Long queues, empty shelves - a professor of public health says there's no need to panic.
Michael Hill earnings increase in 'challenged' market
E-commerce sales propped up the increase in earnings.
Colette by Colette Hayman collapse - creditors owed A$40m
The final amount is expected to be much higher.
Troubled fashion retailer to close two NZ stores
The future of the accessory chain is uncertain as it prepares to close 33 stores.
Coronavirus parcel, post pile-up: Retailers and shoppers left in limbo
Massive delays in shipments could snowball into a big problem for retailers.
How Overland is thinking outside the shoebox
Service-based retail is the future, says managing director of footwear company.
How five of our biggest shopping centres performed
Retailers in NZ's biggest group of malls got nearly 40 million customer visits last year.
Hands off! Wellington supermarket limits hand sanitiser sales
Some stores may have run out of stock while others have quantity controls in place.
Coronavirus: Bigger impact than trade war - study
Study predicts export losses of more than $40b a week
Local Focus: The perfumery in the most unlikely place
The scent of Paris on the corner of SH1 and SH3. Made with funding from NZ On Air.
Company behind Ziera Shoes tipped into liquidation, owes more than $30m
Kumfs Group was placed into liquidation two days ago.
Kathmandu expects Rip Curl boost
Rip Curl is expected to add at least 10 per cent to Kathmandu's per-share earnings.
Is Macy's too Macy's to save Macy's?
Macy's must ensure that what is left of its estate is compelling.
Spike in business failures: The worrying sign for Kiwi retailers
Can the number of businesses failing be halved with early intervention?
Top Kiwi fashion brand calls it quits
New Zealand Fashion Week debutantes made the announcement on Instagram.
Continuous Disclosure: The biggest challenge facing the NZX
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Where Ikea is hunting for its first Auckland site
Will your neighbourhood be near the new store?
Reefton Distilling Co seeks $3.5m to fund growth
Reefton-based distilling company is eyeing export to Australia and Britain.
Countdown goes plastic-free in trial to reduce wrapping
The test will be carried out over 10 weeks in three stores.
Big Read: Department stores are betting on booze to boost retail
"A round of drinks is a second pair of shoes."
'Laxatives in disguise': 'Detox' teas pulled from shelves after Consumer NZ probe
Teas containing medicine pulled from shelves.
In-N-Out Burger arrives in Auckland, but there's a catch
Try the cult burger chain tomorrow when it pops up in Auckland.
Container Door fined $54,000 for selling unsafe bikes
Judge said Container Door's supply of unsafe bikes was "highly careless" offending.