Is the Kmart hype over? Growth stumbles, sales fall
Kmart earnings for the six months to December 31 were down 3.8 per cent.
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Botany Town Centre's $78m makeover
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Australian giant behind $790m Newmarket revamp releases financials
Scentre Group on track for opening Newmarket later this year
Hallenstein Glasson's boss resigns
Group chief executive Mark Goddard has resigned from the listed retail company.
NZ's beer industry now worth $2.3 billion
New Zealand has the equivalent of 4.6 breweries for every 100,000 people.
Lipstick in kindergarten? South Korea's beauty industry targets young girls
How young is too young for South Korea's huge cosmetics and skin care market?
Restaurant Brands' Mexican bidder sees growth ahead
Just like Corona beer, Mexican food will find its place here.
Birthday card arrives 7 months late - sender dies waiting
Card from an old friend arrived seven months after it was sent - months after her death.
Explainer: Why NZ can't afford to mess with China
China and NZ's relationship has been of mutual benefit since it signed FTA in 2008.
NZ Made campaign rolls out 'New Zealand grown' labels
Green stickers will be seen on supermarket shelves in the next few months.
Aussie pharmacy giant eating into Kiwi companies' earnings
Times are tough for pharmacies trading close to Chemist Warehouse stores.
Valentine's Day massacre: Restaurant blasted for 'tone deaf' sign
Manager insists the sign refers to helping women with the groceries, not violence.
Sir Edmund Hillary retail brand gears up for global expedition
Clothing retailer inspired by the famous mountaineer opens its first store.
Hallenstein shares jump 7.5% on first-half profit guidance
Hallensteins had a better-than-expected Christmas.
Human trafficking trial: Chefs 'sold a dream' by Auckland couple
Mohammed Atiqul Islam and Nafisa Ahmed have pleaded not guilty to charges.
Top Shop staff told to wear 'revealing clothes' when billionaire boss visited
The pressure is mounting on the retail tycoon.
Investors lukewarm about Briscoes Xmas miracle
Strong financial performances haven't quite convinced investors.
Small Business: Why this man bought the IP for scissors
Dave Salisbury talks buying the intellectual property of a scissor brand.
Ikea apologises after selling world map with NZ missing
Ikea has apologised to New Zealand for selling a world map with New Zealand missing.
Ikea selling world map with New Zealand missing
Despite plans to launch here, it appears NZ is not on Ikea's map.
Apple could buy Netflix - JPMorgan
Apple has a cash stockpile of around US$130 billion.
Pile of 'junk' becomes $245m company
The ground-breaking idea almost didn't see the light of day.
Mum slammed for 'disgusting' clothing hack
One woman's clothing habit has been branded "disgusting" and "revolting".
Millennials will be key to retail's future
Comment: Retailers need to connect with the elusive millennial generation.
It's not just Ikea: The big international retailers touted for NZ
Aldi, Sephora, Uniqlo are a few international retailers tipped to open stores in NZ.
Want to recycle your plastic bags? Too bad
The country's processing plants having hit recycling capacity.
New retailer on the block: Ikea rival to open years before Swedish giant
Nido Living, another big-box furniture retailer, is coming to Auckland.
Card spending suggests little festive cheer for retailers
It wasn't the greatest Christmas for retailers.
Pump and go: Z Energy rolls out automated fuel payment
The height of the digital age is among us.
Pak'nSave joins the online shopping party
You will now be able to click and collect from the supermarket.
Dairy owners fear robberies after cigarette price increase
Shop owners no longer feel safe due to tobacco tax but cannot give up selling cigarettes