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Warehouse shake-up talk gathers pace
Rumours of an executive level shake up at the Warehouse Group are beginning to circulate after poor Christmas sales forced it to cut earnings forecasts.
Chch retailers plan alternate Boxing Day bargains
Christchurch residents who missed out on the Boxing Day sales because of the earthquake will have another chance to bag some bargains.
Warehouse shares fall on bad Xmas sales news
Warehouse shares have fallen after the retail giant said sales had fallen 2.7 per cent over the past two months.
RWC Maori designers strike deal with French store
A Maori design network vying for a slice of the $1.5b tourism spend projected during this year's Rugby World Cup, has struck a deal with an international retailer to pitch its product to the world stage.
Stores stress joy of shopping to beat web
A group of Auckland retailers wants to remind shoppers of the pleasures of buying in stores.
Move to make online buyers pay GST
The Retail Assn in Australia wants GST tacked on to online sales.
Stung diners want rules clarified
Auckland diners want clearer rules over when the holiday surcharge should apply after some were slapped with the extra cost on their bills yesterday.
Major aftershock cruel blow for struggling stores
Central Christchurch retailers hit by the Boxing Day aftershock say it wiped out three months of economic recovery.
<i>Kerre Woodham:</i> Age triumphs over racy youth
Up until this week I had never bought a car. Forty-five - well, 46 tomorrow - and I'd never done something as fundamental as buying a car.
Boutique stores testing the law on sale refunds
Some of the country's leading fashion boutiques are playing fast and loose with the law on replacing or refunding damaged goods.
Boxing Day sales due to hard times
Today you can get a Boxing Day bargain and also help someone in their moment of misfortune. And all you have to do is go shopping.