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Michael Hill family renews push for control
The family of Michael Hill International's founder has renewed its attempt to take control of the jewellery chain.
Success: Luxury strategy scoops out a market
Boutique ice cream maker shows that customers are prepared to pay top dollar for quality products.
Toothpaste maker thinks outside tube
Handmade bath and body company Lush will release chewable toothpaste tablets next year.
Boxing Day sales may be too late
Forget waiting for Boxing Day sales - some retailers are already advertising sales with discounts of up to 70 per cent.
Failed discount plan behind F&P earnings downgrade
An unsuccessful discounting strategy contributed to poor trading results that forced Fisher & Paykel Appliances to downgrade earnings guidance today.
Consumer confidence falls to 18-month low
New Zealand consumer confidence has sunk to an 18-month low suggesting retailers have little reason to expect Christmas cheer to be reflected in sales.
Akld Airport in $50m Star Trek themed redevelopment
A structure likened to the Starship Enterprise is the centrepiece of a $50 million retail redevelopment at Auckland International Airport's departures area.
<i>Your Business:</i> Eureka moment happened at home
When former bank executive Melissa Cheals was at home with a new baby, she began researching ideas for her own company.
Jean Jones caught in new SFO probe
The swirl of official investigations surrounding failed finance company Rockforte is growing, with the Serious Fraud Office confirming a probe that will almost certainly shed light on the failure of the Jean Jones clothing chain.
Consumers loosen wallets in November
Electronic card transactions at retailers rose 1.1pc in November, after climbing 1.2pc in the previous month, says new data out today.
Little and cheap? That'll do for Mum
Kiwis spend up large at Christmas on partners and children, but not on their parents, siblings and friends.