Cost-of-living 'peak misery' still to come, The Warehouse CEO warns
The Warehouse Group attributes a rise in expenses and slowed spending to severe losses.
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Job cuts confirmed as profits tumble at The Warehouse Group
Shares plunge 13 per cent following result.
KMD Brands’ earnings bounce back on return of tourism, store reopenings
The retailer behind Kathmandu, Rip Curl and Oboz has reported a record $14m profit.
Manufacturers' 'eye-opening' stock levels
Audits reveal how much extra stock small businesses are holding on to.
Briscoes reports record sales revenue, shaking off pandemic blues
The retailer posted a 5.56 per cent rise in sales revenue on last year.
Staff cuts at Auckland Council, Styles fans flock & it's Census Day! | Focus Morning Bulletin: 7 March, 2023
Cost-cutting triggers early job losses across Auckland Council, why the dad of a toddler found dead in a pond wants the case reopened and Harry Styles is in town, what you need to know before heading along in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
How many Kiwis have joined Costco?
Images in question 'should not have been made public to this community group' - Costco.
Woolworths profits continue to rise through cost-of-living crisis
Woolworths Group's results show a 14% rise in profits and an almost 40% drop in earnings.
Michael Hill hits record sales despite ram raids
Michael Hill boosted sales but would have made more if not for crime
'Expect to see higher menu prices': Minimum wage increases $1.50 per hour
The adult minimum wage will be rising to $22.70 per hour from April 1
Looks matter when it comes to shopfronts
OPINION: Merepeka Raukawa-Tait says the shopping experience starts at the shop entrance.
'There is enough for everyone': Retailers urge shoppers to buy only what they need
While panic buying is low, retailers are preparing for Cyclone Gabrielle's worst.
Retail spending slowdown marks a tough year ahead
Retail spending dips for first time in nine months.
Shoplifter with preference for chips, dip and cider said he did it ‘to survive’
Shoplifter with refined tastes will have to get used to prison food this year.
Liquor store worker stole from his boss 98 times, but future employers will never know
'He was a calculated and systematic thief who stole from us over a number of months'
$3.4b landlord Kiwi Property Group declares $151.1m net loss, but rental income up
Poor real estate market brings pain, but Kiwi buoyant about mixed-use community prospects.
Focus: The charity store where you buy goods, but leave with nothing
The World Vision Smiles Pop-up Shop will provide a Christmas shopping experience like no other. Shoppers can buy goods, and leave with nothing except the feeling of helping those in need. Video / NZ Herald
Focus: Black Friday is here, but are Kiwis actually hitting the shops?
New data reveals how many Kiwis are planning to shop and just how much they'll spend, plus how to avoid the 'fake sales' appearing across NZ. Video / NZ Herald
'What are you going to do about it?": Shoplifter to store manager
James Dean Weir was a prolific shoplifter until he was caught and sentenced to jail.
Missile attack investigation, PM Ardern's big meetings & a new retailer for the Capital | Focus Morning Bulletin 17 November, 2022
NATO rules out deliberate mistle attack, our Prime Minister locks in big meetings and the new retailer to hit Wellington's CBD in the latest New Zealand Herald headlines. Video / NZ Herald
Rotorua man faces kidnapping charges, singles day begins & midterms come down to just three states | Focus Morning Bulletin: 11 November, 2022
Man behind bank hostage drama faces court, the biggest sale event is here and midterms come down to three States in the latest New Zealand Herald headline. Video / NZ Herald
Focus: Singles Day kicks off sale season
One of the biggest sales days globally is being celebrated this Friday. Video / Molly Floyd
Rebel tailwind for Briscoe's third-quarter sales
Busy few months propel Briscoe Group sales up significantly.
Business confidence resumes its slide on inflation fears
Firms expect margins to be squeezed as costs rise and they struggle to pass on price rises
Kiwi stroller brand plans to triple sales with new Aussie deal
Edwards & Co is set to supply goods to 65 stores throughout Australia, and triple sales.
The major issue facing New Zealand's jewellery industry
A look at a new emerging market and the decades-old issue that wont go away.
The icecream divide: As a city changes, the west is losing its treats
The owner of Rush Munro's says changes are creating a city of 'two very distinct areas'.
Inside the luxe life of chemist tycoons
The lavish lifestyles of the two men behind the chemist chain has been revealed.
NZ needs supermarket competition, Govt ignores obvious move to lure firms here
OPINION: Has the Government lost sight of the national interest?
What's eating Kiwi entrepreneurs? Study reveals increasing pessimism
"Skint on time, money, and manpower" as entrepreneurs battle on multiple fronts.
'Not chasing the next unicorn': Investment capital firm Maker Partners backs three new Kiwi start-ups
Don't go chasing unicorns: Maker Partners says it wants to make Kiwi founders rich.
Small firm's plan to make avocado wood wool mainstream packaging
Thorley Robbins of wood wool firm Purewood talks challenges and seeking perfection.
'Complex headwinds' - Supermarket chief responds to record food price data
Supermarkets are absorbing some of the rising costs, says Foodstuffs managing director.