Discount retailer Warehouse Group said it plans to sell three stores and its Wiri distribution centre on a sale and leaseback basis for about $100 million.

Pumpkin Patch has announced two new directors will join its board, one of whom is Briscoe Group managing director Rod Duke.

Three cafes across New Zealand were swamped by customers participating in "Carrotmobs" promoting fair-trade businesses at the weekend.

Postie Plus wants to double in size through buying rivals and will progressively shift its base to Auckland.

A carrotmob - or 'reverse boycott' of fair trade cafes is hitting three small businesses this weekend, with hundreds of customers set to arrive at once.