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A long road to justice over $83,000 sportscar
It's a bumpy road for a luxury sportscar owner who's in a legal battle with the dealer.
Border pain forces NZ retailer to look for lifeline in Dubai
"We're not going to sit around and wait for the border to reopen, we are leaving."
'Operation Do Your Best': Gloom looms over capabilities of NZ's grocery supply chains
Supermarkets remain optimistic despite looming staff health concerns.
Working while infected: Industries warn of serious staff shortages
Warning self-isolation for close contacts of Covid-19 cases will cause serious shortages.
'We could see toilet paper running out in a week': Supply chain expert
Kiwis are panic buying yet again.
From marketing expert to starting alcoholic kombucha - Beach Booch
Alistair Kirk talks to Rahul Bhattarai about his Beach Booch company.
'No need to panic buy': Kiwis flock as red light move announced
Finance Minister Grant Robertson says there is no need to rush to the shops.
Te Mata Four Square to stay closed for at least eight weeks after fire
Owner says fire ruined retail area so it will be at least 8 weeks before store reopens.
Businesses say they want more financial support should NZ move to Red
Disappointment over lack of financial support if Omicron hits.
Kings Plant Barn hit by click-and-collect data breach
Retailers worldwide affected by cyber-heist. Kings explains why it took so long to alert.
Consumer card spending rises 1.9% in December
Increase in card spending providing both confidence and risk for 2022.
Why investors are turning on the maker of Marmite
Marmite maker's sustainability drive is proving as divisive.
Michael Hill celebrates a merry Xmas as sales surge
Michael Hill International's sales were strong over the December quarter.
How to prepare your business for sale in 2022
Tips to prepare your business for sale this holiday.
Nike Britomart store to shut after a decade
A sports retailer in Auckland CBD heritage precinct Britomart is closing after 10 years.
The Warehouse Group CEO Nick Grayston on its plans to tackle global competitors
The Warehouse Group CEO Nick Grayson on the challenges facing the business in 2022.
Built 2014, demolished 2020, now liquidated: Palmers Westgate
Built 2014, demolished 2020: disposable retail takes on new meaning on this site.
Bumper times: Kiwis spend millions in New Year sales
No sign of slowing down, record end of year retail spending.
Retailers brace for surprising Covid trend we didn't see coming
After months of Covid-19 lockdowns, a new trend reveals we are finally getting "revenge".
Singapore Airlines' new take on runway fashion - recycled plane parts
Aircraft seats, windows, life vests, bed sheets, blankets all getting new lease of life.
Becky Cashman and her natural skin care products
Becky Cashman and her natural skin care products.
Bad taste in mouth: Woop customers complain about Christmas food boxes
Hundreds of comments have criticised the brand's Christmas box.
193 transactions a second: Kiwis race to shops for last-minute gifts
A whopping 11,277 transactions were made in a single minute on Christmas eve.
Beware of the buy now pay later debt trap
Shoppers are being urged not to fall into the debt trap this holiday season.
Shops and fruit sellers smashed in festive spend up
The Christmas Eve rush has brought some cheer for retail businesses in Hawke's Bay.
Selfridges sold to Thai and Austrian buyers for about $7.86 billion
The price tag is understood to be slightly less than the sum sought by the Weston family.
No more pavlovas! Kiwis queue for last-minute Christmas lunch items
It could be back to the drawing board for Kiwis who haven't started their shop yet.
Retailers hope post-Christmas shoppers make up for slow start
Customers are still nervous about going to the shops with Covid in the community.
Christmas retail spending up but a warning some businesses are still suffering
A Wellington bookstore has been so busy it has lines out the door.
Kiwis love the 'thrill' of last minute Christmas shopping
Late flurry of bargain hunting forecast but shoppers warned to expect low stock issues.
Tony Clewett: The best and most disappointing Xmas ads for 2021
Chief creative office Tony Clewett gives his rundown of the top ads of the year.
The big mistakes Kiwi share investors are making
Analysis of NZX trading data has revealed the big mistakes Kiwi investors make.
There are more vaccine passes than vaccinated people. Here's why.
The 377,000+ excess in vaccine passes had some scratching their heads.