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COMMENT: There are many customers who have made deposits or purchased a gift card that hasn't been redeemed for goods before the retailer collapses.

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Shoppers are wary of Dick Smith-branded stock in fire sale.

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Food prices fell for the sixth time in seven months, led by cheap summer fruit and vegetables.

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Australasia's largest shopping centre owner plans to spend hundreds of millions expanding three Auckland malls and bringing in new international retailers.

People have been warned that items bought between now and the stores' closure will not have the same guarantees as normal.

Electronics retailer Dick Smith Group, which collapsed last month, will close its 363 stores in Australia and New Zealand after its receivers couldn't find a buyer.

Dick Smith is one of Australasia's best-known retailers and its demise is sad news, particularly for the 430 New Zealand staff affected.

The company, which yesterday announced all stores would close, began in 1968 and experienced big expansion in the 1980s.