The retailer now expects net profit of $32 million to $35 million for the year.

Kiwi shoppers are seeking bargains on British online shops while the pound plunges in the wake of the Brexit vote.

Money and cigarettes were demanded by the gun-toting offender.

The British homeware and fashion store had four outlets in New Zealand.

Some labels are betting that a younger set of customers doesn't crave hyper-sexualised, gender-defined fragrances.

After Thursday's Brexit vote, there has been a "dramatic" drop in credit card spending over last weekend.

Attach the word 'wedding' to any item of clothing and the price tag nearly doubles.

A US online retailer has caused a stir following the listing of items deemed culturally offensive - including shower curtains.

Kathmandu has opened its new Christchurch headquarters this morning, with the company backing the quake-damaged city.

Food prices fell in May, snapping two months of gains, as cheaper tomatoes and potatoes brought down the price of fresh produce.

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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 clothing retailer Sportscraft has been left red-faced and fined by the consumer watchdog over a mistake on this receipt.

Nikesays it will suffer "irreparable harm" if a promising middle-distance runner refuses to compete while wearing its iconic swoosh.

Australian retail, a gourmet grocer, another retail floor, big seismic upgrade and apartments are possible for Takapuna's Shore City.

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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.

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An unseasonably warm autumn has left a surplus of winter goods and produce sitting on the shelves despite prices being slashed to as much as 50 per cent off.

British TV chef Jamie Oliver is taking his food campaign to the Olympics in a bid to ban McDonald's and Coca-cola from sponsoring the event unless they meet nutritional and ethical standards.

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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.