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![Michael Hill profit falls as tax payments bite](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Michael Hill profit falls as tax payments bite
Michael Hill posted a 30 per cent decline in annual profit as it accounted for tax adjustments.
![How the boring box on your doorstep became an object of desire](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
How the boring box on your doorstep became an object of desire
To break through the Amazon juggernaut, some in e-commerce are turning their humble delivery boxes into highly designed branding canvasses.
![Pumpkin Patch enjoys better second half](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Pumpkin Patch enjoys better second half
Pumpkin Patch has maintained its earnings guidance for the year ended July 31, and says it has seen a "pleasing second half performance"
![H&M unveils NZ opening date](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
H&M unveils NZ opening date
The global fashion retailer will be opening its doors at the Sylvia Park mall in October.
![Is tech delivering on its failed promise?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Is tech delivering on its failed promise?
BIG READ: Nearly two decades after the boom and bust of the dotcom bubble, tech stocks appear to be delivering on their promise.
![Retail spending rises at record pace](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Retail spending rises at record pace
Kiwis are opening their wallets with retail spending up for the June quarter, rising at the fastest pace in close to a decade.
![Hallenstein Glassons profits plunge](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Hallenstein Glassons profits plunge
Hallenstein Glasson Holdings said annual profit fell 22 percent to its lowest level in seven years due to weaker margins at its clothing chains.
![Amazon's cargo aircraft cleared for take off](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Amazon's cargo aircraft cleared for take off
Amazon has revealed its first branded cargo jet as the internet retailer expands its logistics capabilities.
![Valleygirl and TEMT stores close](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Valleygirl and TEMT stores close
The receivers appointed to the Valleygirl and TEMT fashion stores in New Zealand have closed all bar one store, on Queen Street in
![Brexit pushes NZ shoppers to UK sites](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Brexit pushes NZ shoppers to UK sites
Online retail sales were up 10 per cent June, according to the BNZ's latest monthly spending report.
![Alibaba floats airport free-trade zone](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Alibaba floats airport free-trade zone
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has floated a proposal for a free trade zone to be created in Auckland near to the airport.
![Receivers called into Valleygirl stores](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Receivers called into Valleygirl stores
Receivers have been called in to take charge of struggling retailer Valleygirl. Receiver Conor McElhinney told the Herald this morning
![The wait is over, David Jones is open](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
The wait is over, David Jones is open
The wait is over for New Zealand shoppers - David Jones has opened its first New Zealand store in Wellington today.
![Look what's about to arrive in Auckland](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Look what's about to arrive in Auckland
The New Zealand debut of big-name international luxury brands Chanel and Tiffany & Co takes a step closer this week.
![Countdown supermarkets to close](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Countdown supermarkets to close
The retailer that owns Ezibuy and Countdown is undergoing a restructure that will see stores close in New Zealand and Australia.
![Billionaire 'fantastically enriched himself'](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Billionaire 'fantastically enriched himself'
Sir Philip Green's wife is still being paid tens of millions of pounds.
![Wal-Mart buys American - but where are the jobs?](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Wal-Mart buys American - but where are the jobs?
Wal-Mart hasn't met the target its manufacturing move had hoped for.
![Brian Gaynor: Lessons from Dick Smith's collapse](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Brian Gaynor: Lessons from Dick Smith's collapse
COMMENT: There are lessons to be learned from the Dick Smith saga.
![Flick raises new capital to fund growth](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Flick raises new capital to fund growth
Online electricity retailer Flick Electric has raised a further $5 million from shareholders to fund its growth.
![Moa director explains share price jump](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Moa director explains share price jump
David Poole has been buying shares on market in the company's recent share rally.
![Shared Kiwi container company heads to Oz](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Shared Kiwi container company heads to Oz
Bulk retailer Container Door is taking its disruptive shopping concept to the Australian market.
![David Jones unveils NZ brands](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
David Jones unveils NZ brands
Australian retail giant David Jones is a few weeks away from opening its first New Zealand store, today it's announced what brands it'll be stocking.
![Michael Hill shares gain on profit increase](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Michael Hill shares gain on profit increase
Michael Hill International lifted annual earnings by as much as 5.9 per cent.
![Postie Plus liquidator cuts $550k deal](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Postie Plus liquidator cuts $550k deal
The liquidator of Postie Plus' former owner reached a $550,000 settlement with the its former logistics supplier.
![Big Read: Cubans are getting a taste for luxuries](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Big Read: Cubans are getting a taste for luxuries
Amid shortages and after 50 years of living in retail darkness due, the light has snapped on for many Cubans.
![H&M - the countdown is on](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
H&M - the countdown is on
The wait for shoppers is almost over with international clothing retailer H&M set to launch this spring.
![Ryf Quail: Consumer expectations](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Ryf Quail: Consumer expectations
COMMENT: Today's consumer often has conflicting expectations.
![Govt won't lower GST for online purchases](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Govt won't lower GST for online purchases
The Government wants to lower the threshold on online purchases, but says more work is needed beforehand.
![Brexit drives online shoppers to UK sites](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=793)
Brexit drives online shoppers to UK sites
Kiwi shoppers are seeking bargains on British online shops while the pound plunges in the wake of the Brexit vote.