Banking and financeDevelopments keep retail world excitingChris Wilkinson was just 19 when he started in business, establishing what would become a chain of five one-hour photo stores around Wellington.30 Sep 04:30 PM
ConstructionSylvia Park case about defects, not leaksA dispute over building defects at one of Auckland's biggest shopping malls was on the electronic online High Court list last Thursday.29 Sep 04:00 PM
RetailMale grocery shoppers the new target of food brandsMen are now the primary grocery shoppers in about four in 10 households in America and food companies are taking notice.29 Sep 02:37 AM
RetailAdidas strives for a US fix amid share slumpAdidas is struggling to increase revenue in the United States amid the dominance of Nike and growth of Under Armour.29 Sep 01:57 AM
RetailTesco gets more than sums wrong'Tesco is like a wounded animal: we never know what it is going to do next," is how one battered food supplier describes its relationship with the UK's biggest retailer.28 Sep 04:45 AM
BDBDEnergyKathmandu steps up global expansion as profit slipsKathmandu, which today posted a 4.5pc decline in annual profit, said Australasian earnings should rise in the coming year.22 Sep 11:29 PM
Banking and financeConsumer confidence slips as rates riseConsumer confidence has fallen in the Westpac McDermott Miller survey, reflecting less cheerful economic news and a flurry of interest rate rises from the Reserve Bank.22 Sep 05:00 PM
RetailPuma ditching hipsters in return to athletic rootsAfter years of pitching its shoes and clothing to hipsters in bars and bowling alleys, Puma is shifting its marketing focus to bona fide athletes.22 Sep 01:35 AM
RetailWal-Mart exec resigns after fake degree exposedWal-Mart Stores' chief spokesman has resigned after the company discovered a falsehood in his official biography.17 Sep 02:57 AM
BDBDRetailWarehouse investors await proof 2015 will show returnWarehouse Group investors await evidence that the retailer will get a return on the hundreds of millions of dollars spent overhauling stores.16 Sep 06:30 PM
BDBDRetailWarehouse profit drops 18pcNZ's largest listed retailer, The Warehouse, expects earnings to rise this financial year following an 18 percent drop in 2014.12 Sep 12:25 AM
RetailClose supermarket and go, staffers toldWorkers at a Countdown supermarket suddenly found themselves on the streets yesterday after a late court decision abruptly ended the company's lease.11 Sep 01:38 AM
RetailMitre 10, Bunnings surge on DIY waveNew Zealand's biggest DIY, hardware, gardening and trade store chain Mitre 10 will soon announce it has cracked the $1 billion revenue mark, well ahead of nearest rival Bunnings' $813 million.29 Aug 05:00 PM
Small BusinessNadia's business venture spreadsAll eyes have been on Nadia Lim since winning the MasterChef NZ and now her My Food Bag home delivery service is launching in the Bay of Plenty.27 Aug 10:40 PM
RetailBurger King acquisition will form fast-food giantBurger King is buying Canada's Tim Hortons coffee-and-doughnuts chain in a deal which would create the world's third-largest fast-food company.27 Aug 03:30 AM
Retail'Dressy' sweats bring reliefAfter years of squeezing themselves into skinny jeans, many women are ready for comfort.24 Aug 02:25 AM
RetailOnline and in-storeAfter years online, many Web retailing pioneers are discovering the old-school benefits of having a brick-and-mortar store.23 Aug 01:30 AM
RetailVisa helps catch gas thievesVisa is rolling out software to detect whether it's you or someone pretending to be you filling up on fuel.21 Aug 02:00 AM
RetailOnline eftpos payments could replace credit cardsAnyone with an eftpos card will soon be able to make payments online, removing the need for a credit card, says Paymark.19 Aug 03:32 AM
LifestyleStore warsIt's that time of year again - the supermarkets are trying to lure customers with collectable toys and dinnerware.15 Aug 05:00 PM
RetailJune quarter healthy for retailersRetailers were busier in the June quarter, sales climbing 1.2 per cent in volume terms to be up 3.6 per cent for the year.14 Aug 05:00 PM
BDBDRetailRetail jump quickens, vehicles lead the wayNew Zealand retail sales rose more than expected in the second quarter, as vehicle sales volumes and values increased at the fastest pace in two years.14 Aug 12:56 AM
Small BusinessPop-up sites let sellers test marketRetail is far from dead, according to designer Lizzi Hines, who says despite the growth in online sales and decline in store shopping, retail is simply evolving. Her latest venture, Pop Up Now, aims to help facilitate this.13 Aug 05:00 PM
RetailRetailers step up online offeringsRetailers adapting to the changing habits of shoppers are using their own websites to combat "showrooming".11 Aug 05:00 PM
Banking and financeCard transactions up in JulyConsumers' plastic cards saw more of the light of day last month.11 Aug 05:00 PM
