RetailTelecom warned after another Fair Trading breachTelecom admits misleading more than 130,000 of its broadband customers, the eighth time its been in trouble over the Fair Trading Act since 2003.11 Jan 09:44 PM
Small BusinessCredit card surcharge net widensBuying a bunch of flowers, parking a car and paying bills or fines by credit card could all result in customers having to pay new surcharges.11 Jan 03:00 PM
EconomyAccent on fun and games as Kiwis look to a brighter yearGood food and electronics are among the top luxury items Kiwis will spend their spare cash on in the next six months.05 Jan 03:00 PM
New Zealand'Tis the season to regiftResourceful Kiwis spent Boxing Day finding a solution to unwanted presents - reselling them on Trade Me.26 Dec 03:00 PM
RetailSpending surge gives retailers breathing spaceThe mad last-minute rush for Christmas presents shows no signs of slowing down as New Zealanders continue to flock to retail stores.22 Dec 03:00 PM
RetailChristmas shoppers think smallWith only four shopping days to go before Christmas, parking spaces are still available at the malls and shoppers say they are spending less.20 Dec 03:00 PM
RetailPosh Nosh chain dines out on upmarket tastesIt's not all about truffle oil and pomegranate molasses, say the owners of Nosh.20 Dec 03:00 PM
EconomyFrenetic festive spend up give retailers huge boostKiwi shoppers made more than a million purchases yesterday, giving retailers a boost after last year's recession-hit Christmas.19 Dec 03:00 PM
New ZealandFinish shopping and put your feet upSix shopping days to go and in a present panic? The <i>Herald</i> gives six recommendations for easy-to-find presents for the whole family.18 Dec 03:00 PM
Banking and financeChristmas spending down this yearThe economists at Westpac have spotted a clear downward trend in expenditure on gifts.18 Dec 05:30 AM
LifestyleGet beached<I>Viva</I>'s Zoe Walker gives her tips on how to do summer casual.17 Dec 03:00 PM