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Kathmandu backs Christchurch with new HQ
Kathmandu has opened its new Christchurch headquarters this morning, with the company backing the quake-damaged city.
Kathmandu has opened its new Christchurch headquarters this morning, with the company backing the quake-damaged city.
COMMENT: More than ever people are planning on working well past 65 - how do we feel about that?
It's one of America's biggest brands but 7-Eleven can't earn its stripes in New Zealand.
Food prices fell in May, snapping two months of gains, as cheaper tomatoes and potatoes brought down the price of fresh produce.
New Zealanders cut their retail spending on credit and debit cards for the first time in 13 months in May.
Auckland sneaker fans have been queuing to get their hands on a pair of rapper Kanye West's latest sneakers - six days before they go on sale.
I recently learned of a personal shopping phenomenon hugely popular in China which, according to the Sydney Morning Herald, is "leading Australia's retail drive".
Australian retail, a gourmet grocer, another retail floor, big seismic upgrade and apartments are possible for Takapuna's Shore City.
COMMENT: How to survive today's changing working conditions and not derail plans for the long term.
The cold blast of winter has arrived and retailers will be breathing a sigh of relief after a warm autumn.
WATCH: An Australian has taken the lead developing and refurbishing Foodstuffs stores across New Zealand.
British high street store BHS is to close down after 88 years in business with the loss of up to 11,000 jobs.
NZ Merino has signed a five-year, $45 million deal to supply fine wool to Italian luxury fabric manufacturer Successori Reda.
David Jones will open its Wellington store on July 28 on the site where the legendary Kirks once operated.
Mitre 10 has reissued its recall notice for a dehumidifier after it is suspected to have caused a house fire from which a mother and her three children escaped.
COMMENT: Not talking about money with your kids is like not talking about sex. Avoiding it is not a great option.
COMMENT: Len Ainsworth started making poker machines more than 60 years ago to subsidise his dental equipment business.
Prices have been slashed at Auckland's only downtown shopping mall as retailers try to get rid of their stock this week before the centre closes after 41 years.
New Zealand shirt and suit chain Nicholas Jermyn is in the hands of voluntary administrators, who have already shut two stores.
"Serious systematic failures" in used-car market, says regulator.
Top designer brands at knock-down prices and for limited periods of time: that's the deal from Chinese behemoth website Vip.com when it starts to sell here next year.
Making quick tempo choices - especially if there's a credit card involved! - can lead to runaway spending. A two-day or two-person strategy works.
COMMENT: Shutting down stores and ditching in-house brands might not sound like a recipe for success for a retailer, but it's paying off for Myer.
Sales are dropping at Macy's stores nationwide, which likely means rough times ahead for other retailers.
The country's largest listed retailer says it is on track to meet its forecast annual profit.
Spending on credit and debit cards rose in April, driven by an increase for accommodation, hotels, restaurants and takeaway food.
The executive director of the new website said New Zealanders can expect an improved range of products.
Dick Smith site relaunched with a sale to celebrate, but deals are limited on New Zealand site.