Here's how two Aussie mates are bucking the trend with their menswear store InStitchu.

With a net worth of US$75.6 billion, Jeff Bezos is now the world's second-richest person.

Hallenstein Glasson Holdings said early winter sales were "encouraging".

Retail crime is growing, becoming more menacing and more violent.

This money blogger has worked out how to feed her family on a crazy budget.

There is a risk of a more protectionist trade era ahead, PM Bill English said today.

Tim McCready chats with Alibaba's Australia and NZ director of business development.

Fonterra is building new factories to keep up with China's new appetite for dairy products

It was a battle of the brands in NZ as watchmaker Omega took on True Religion denim.

Rod McDermott died after a car and truck collided on Welcome Bay Rd.

COMMENT: Amazon's robots so far seem to have been overwhelmingly positive.

Amazon's battle with Apple over digital assistants is moving to a new venue: hotel rooms.

The popular children's retailer has been resurrected as an online store.

Childrens' retailer Pumpkin Patch may have been given a lifeline in the form of a buyer.

Recent extremely wet weather across the country has put pressure on the greens.

Harvey Norman shares fell 8.2% after two directors sold more than A$2.5m in shares.

First-half profit has risen off the back of strong sales and improved stock management.

Thousands of dollars of sanitary products have been donated to charity ahead of a two-week campaign by Countdown.

China's annual name-and-shame consumer protection show criticised Nike for false marketing.

The boss of Briscoe Group says the retailer's record result is thanks to more emphasis on quality.

An Auckland brewery has taken top honours twice at a prestigious UK competition.

Terry Fletcher of Palace Poultry has denied allegations that he onsold caged eggs as free-range.

Kiwi retailer Briscoe Group shines in a challenging market.

Thousands of retailers may be unaware their Eftpos machines will stop working at the end of April if they don't upgrade them.

One of the kings of New Zealand's antique industry has brought the hammer down on 53 years in business and is auctioning off his remaining goods.

A year into his tenure, Nick Grayston appears to be a man with a plan.

The traditional TV industry is divided on whether to welcome internet streaming and video-on-demand providers onto set-top boxes.

NZ stores of fashion retailers Marcs and David Lawrence are closing down.

Warehouse Group says it is a question of when not if Amazon arrives in New Zealand.

NZs largest listed retailer The Warehouse Group has posted what it said was a "mixed" first half performance across the Group.