A labour union claimed a first today as staff members picketed at a JB HiFi store inside an Auckland mall.

Roger Bull argues that bans on product displays in stores impinge on consumers' right to choose.

There will be no profit increase at The Warehouse this year, as the country's biggest retailer this morning unveiled a nearly 2pc sales fall.

New Zealand's services sector slowed its expansion last month.

Restaurant Brands boss Russel Creedy has a not-so-secret formula for helping transform the company.

Retailer Briscoe Group says first quarter sales rose 7.4 per cent from a year earlier to $96.8 million.

Telecom's profits for three months to the end of March have fallen 38 per cent from $159m to $97m.

Tax increases could add another 10 cents a litre to the price of petrol by the end of the year, says the AA.

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