OpinionChristopher Adams: Warehouse sale marks the end of long retail battleThe final chapter in a long-running New Zealand retail battle played out this week when Woolworths offloaded its shares in The Warehouse Group.04 Mar 04:00 PM
RetailVote of confidence in WarehouseRich-listers David and Anne Norman have snapped up Australian supermarket operator Woolworths' stake in The Warehouse Group.03 Mar 04:00 PM
New ZealandMechanical fault behind Westfield blazeA fire at a Westfield mall in West Auckland that sparked a mass evacuation has been extinguished, with the mall reopened to the public.26 Feb 10:25 PM
LifestyleStevia-sweetened Pepsi Next gets in before Coke LifeStevia-sweetened fizzy drink Pepsi Next will hit our shelves next week, a month ahead of rival Coke Life - but will the new products do any good?25 Feb 09:30 PM
RetailHigh dollar doesn't equal bargainThe New Zealand dollar is trading near a record high against the Australian currency but that doesn't necessarily mean bargains for shoppers, a consumer expert says.25 Feb 04:00 PM
RetailFour NZ Westfield malls to be soldASX listed Scentre Group, with nine Westfield-branded malls in New Zealand, intends to sell four of its big centres here.24 Feb 01:30 AM
RetailGovt warns petrol firms over pricingEnergy Minister Simon Bridges says big petrol retailers are "on notice" after they maintained large profit margins while the price of oil was falling sharply late last year.19 Feb 04:00 PM
RetailFCO shutting down NZ storesFCO - Fishing Camping Outdoors - is to close its 13 New Zealand stores but no word yet on what announcement means for employees.18 Feb 11:55 PM
LifestyleRetailers feel the love this Valentine'sThe buzz of Valentine's Day caught on with consumers as florists, jewellers and restaurants were among the businesses to see a jump in sales.15 Feb 04:30 PM
RetailNerf targets teenagers after success wooing girlsHasbro, the maker of foam footballs and spongy projectiles, is targeting a new audience: high schoolers.13 Feb 01:35 AM
RetailThe new big challenge for retailIf you're like most shoppers, it is likely that you do plenty of research before opening your wallet.11 Feb 11:10 PM
RetailDomino's Pizza profit leaps 44%ASX-listed Domino's Pizza Enterprises, parent company of Domino's New Zealand, has reported one of its strongest half-year results to date, with net profit of A$29.1 million, up 44.2 per cent on the same period last year.11 Feb 04:00 PM
RetailLower petrol prices offset spending in JanuaryRetail spending charged to electronic cards fell 0.4 per cent last month, its third monthly decline in a row, as lower prices at the pump offset increased spending elsewhere.11 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDRetailShanton Fashion shortfall about $4.45mCreditors of women's clothing chain Shanton Fashion are owed almost $7.8 million, while the company has $3.35 million in assets, a wider shortfall than the $693,000 estimate directors gave when the company went into voluntary administration last month.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSupplements rife in school rugbyOver 70 per cent of elite college rugby players regularly use sports supplements, making them more likely to intentionally dope in the future, a survey finds.11 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandSupplement makers step ahead of the lawThe bad guys are always one step ahead. That was the reality with party pills and it is much the same with illicit fitness supplements.10 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandThe good oil on bad supplementsThe supplement salesman who won't lie about pre-workouts: "They have stupidly toxic amounts of caffeine. It drives you mental so you train like a crackhead."09 Feb 04:00 PM
New ZealandNo Frenzy for online retailersAn exercise supplement containing a banned psychoactive substance was still available for sale yesterday despite Ministry of Health officials deciding it should be pulled from shelves.09 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDEnergyHunt for yields drives shares to recordNew Zealand shares rose to a new record close yesterday as holidays in Auckland and Australia kept trading volumes light.26 Jan 04:00 PM
RetailShanton in voluntary administrationThe Shanton chain of women's clothing stores has gone into voluntary administration just over two years after it was bought out of receivership.11 Jan 10:32 PM
RetailLynn Mall expansion gets under wayWork started this week on the $36 million expansion of New Zealand's first shopping mall.08 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNZ's $5.3 billion December shopping spreeSpending last month was up $300 million on December 2013, fuelled in part by Christmas shopping, Boxing Day sales, and New Year's Eve holidaymakers.08 Jan 02:40 AM
BDBDRetailWarehouse shares slumpWarehouse chief executive Mark Powell says it will be "a very difficult ask" for the group to beat last year's profits after it announced weaker-than-expected sales.07 Jan 04:00 PM