New Zealanders wound back spending on credit and debit cards in November as the hangover from the Rugby World Cup spending binge set in a month before Christmas.

After 77 years and four generations in business, the Baker family are selling up their Katikati timber processing plant and sawmill...

Ever spent more at the shops than you really wanted to? Of course you have, but it might not be all your fault. Greg Dixon examines the subtle ways the giant shopping centres, retailers and even our brains persuade us to spend more than we mean to.

Experts are predicting paper receipts will be phased out and replaced with emails in the years to come.

Rival supermarkets are hitting Auckland's CBD in an attempt to win inner-city shoppers.

Successful, independent, single women are spending up to $15,000 on diamond rings as gifts for themselves.