A children's bookshop is working with security staff of a nearby tavern and casino over the growing problem of parents leaving children to read while they gamble.

Casual wear retailer Jeanswest has introduced cameras in some changing rooms which film shopper's bums as they try on clothes.

The Department of Labour will consider prosecuting 38 retailers after 19 were caught trading on Good Friday and another 19 on Easter Sunday.

An outspoken Auckland business association head says current Easter trading laws are absurd and needed to be updated.

CC's and Aztec corn chips have been cut from supermarket shelves in New Zealand and have been replaced by a locally made version of the American brand Doritos.

A cut-price supermarket chain in Australia is offering a $108,000 starting salary to university graduates, prompting further concern over the increasing wage gap between New Zealand and Australia.

Last month we featured Dunedin designer Ava Saunders of the label Lou & Ash as a designer to watch.

Lisa and Verity, the fabulous gals at Garnet Station, are always on the look out for heavenly treats to stock in their gorgeous neighbourhood cafe.

NZ's much-hyped Playboy concept store - the eighth in the world - has closed after less than three years.

Those in the know, know that attending an Angela Wickstead Designer Shopping Event is the hottest ticket around.

The choices we make at the supermarket checkout are less down to personal taste than we might like to think.

Revenue at the newly-listed Kathmandu rose 27.5pc in the six months to the end of January.