New Zealand's consumer prices rose at a faster pace than reported in the September quarter, with Stats NZ discovering they made an error.

New menu items and digital efforts like mobile ordering helped Starbucks defy a restaurant-industry slowdown.

Briscoe Group is maintaining an "optimistic" outlook heading into its fourth-quarter trading.

Pumpkin Patch's receivers have taken the razor to the failed children's wear retailer's Australian stores.

NZ Herald Focus: This 23-year-old Kiwi is set for life after making herself rich selling an obscure product.

Hundreds of teenagers queued on Wellington's Lambton Quay this morning for the opening the city's first Topshop and Topman.

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Fashion Island will launch Cotton On Kids this weekend in the first in a series of store openings this month that it says will reinvigorate

Kiwis' online retail spending in September was up 15 per cent on last September, with a strong New Zealand dollar making many international

Nearly half of the stores left vacant when Dick Smith collapsed have found new tenants.

Companies ignore the leanings of ethically-minded millennials at their peril, says TOMS retailer.

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Ticketmaster New Zealand, which has a controlling interest in the soon-to-be-renamed Vector Arena, turned to an annual loss in 2015.

Residents of the Taranaki town of Hawera will find it a bit harder to stock the beer fridge this weekend.

Sales at Countdown supermarkets rose 1.9 per cent in the first quarter of the 2017 financial year.

Will a second Topshop store in New Zealand see the same flurry of shoppers as the first?

New Zealand has been named as one of the most affordable countries in the world to buy wine.

Target's controversial decision to axe its popular toy sale cost the business $80m and saw overall sales drop 22 per cent.

World wine output may fall 5.3pc this year due to excess rain that in South America and adverse weather in France.

Shelley Bridgeman shares the good and the bad about her first visit to the new Zara store.

Aryaman Taore, 18, turned down a position at Harvard University to focus on his delivery service start-up that is now seeking investors.

British MPs have approved a motion calling for Philip Green to be stripped of his knighthood.

A battle between Britain and the EU over chocolate could reopen when the UK quits the European Union.

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McDonald's is facing a string of lawsuits for copyright infringement from artists who claim their work was stolen.

He already runs the world's biggest online shopping company, but Alibaba founder Jack Ma is not satisfied.

Australasia's biggest retailer has unveiled new plans for Newmarket, sparking speculation it might bring David Jones to Auckland.

The Hill family trust has sold down a tenth of its stake in Michael Hill International.

Pak 'n Save has apologised to shoppers after a number of unhappy consumers called out the supermarket chain.

Pak'n Save has apologised for mispricing its products, which lead to customers being overcharged.