Aussie retail billionaire Gerry Harvey has poured cold water on talk of a pre-Christmas fire sale by the embattled trans-tasman electronics seller.

According to BNZ and Marketview's latest monthly report, online retail spending is up nine per cent compared to October last year, a slower growth rate than expected.

Zappos, an e-commerce platform, has 1,500 employees and no managers. Many are studying the company trying to find its strategy for success.

More than half of Kiwis are saving and buying Christmas presents throughout the year to ease the pressures coming up to the festive season, a MasterCard survey revealed.

In some ways, it seems like Cyber Monday should have been no big deal for e-commerce this year.

New Zealand may not celebrate Thanksgiving, but many Kiwis were yesterday giving thanks for cut-price goods as American-style Black Friday sales.

Shoppers are coming back to Queen St as a range of glitzy stores open on the city's golden mile.

YESSHOP, New Zealand's only TV shopping company, has signed a deal to broadcast on Australian channel, Foxtel, starting early next year.

It's mission mostly accomplished, Warehouse boss tells Holly Ryan.

A widespread makeover of Auckland's malls is gathering pace, with details emerging of plans for St Lukes, Downtown, Milford, Pakuranga and Sylvia Park.

Kathmandu affirms 2016 profit growth guidance and tweaks marketing to reduce 'sales fatigue'.

Internet shopping's power has not hurt NZX-listed Precinct Properties' ambitious plans for its $550 million, 38-level Downtown tower.

Not only do you get handsomely paid for doing your job, even if you don't do it particularly well, very often you also get paid for leaving your job.

Entrepreneurs-in-residence and CEOs-in-residence posts are more common overseas, but a relatively new concept in New Zealand.

Retailer Wild Pair has appointed receivers, but will continue to trade as the administrators seek buyers for the women's apparel and footwear chain.

Figures released by Statistics New Zealand showed growth of 5.7% in core retail for the year to 30 June 2015.

Queen St is set to welcome back New Zealand retailer Farmers on Thursday with the opening of the refurbished store aiming to impress inner-city customers.

Consumer spending data offers a simple if perhaps troubling answer as to what makes the U.S. economy grow.

A prominent commercial property development specialist has been appointed to head one of Auckland's wealthiest land owners.

Glerups, the Danish woollen slipper maker, has extended its contract with New Zealand woolgrowers to meet increased demand for its product.

The Warehouse Group has looked globally for its new chief executive, hiring English-born Nick Grayston - the third in a row to come from the UK.

Briton Nick Grayston's been named as new chief executive for The Warehouse.

A four-storey-high movie screen and 740-seat restaurant precinct been revealed after the first peek into Auckland's biggest mall makeover of the year.

November 5, the dining lane will open with a new lineup of restaurants and cafes.

Internet users who post false reviews of books, restaurants or holidays are being warned they could end up in court as internet giants launch a fightback.

Facebook is testing a shopping feed that would allow users to shop online within its app.

Flagship Auckland mall has just been chosen as new location of New Zealand's first H&M.

Chain known for its affordable fashion and celebrity designers.