Items include a 20-year-old pizza box that "did not meet my requirements".

But marketing expert warns shoppers not to fall into "purchasing mania".

What are some important things to remember about returning, refunding and selling gifts?

It is predicted to be the busiest day of the year.

Christmas spending on the rise, with Black Friday now a big part of the pattern.

Everything you need to know about weather, traffic and gift-giving ahead of the big day.

Last weekend before Christmas proven to be a busy one for mall operators.

Data shows the quietest - and busiest - times to hit shopping malls.

New Zealand's malls are teeming with people in the lead-up to Christmas ... in four days.

Sydney mum has let rip at an "idiot" driver after her car was "blocked" in while shopping.

One surprising appliance is topping the list.

Is it possible for Kiwi families to eat good, nutritious food without breaking the bank?

1,354 incidents were reported to CERT NZ in Q3.

Achievable luxury handbags are now available online through The Warehouse.

There are only two Countdown self-serve checkouts like this in all of New Zealand.

A woman has been filmed as she lashed out at fellow shoppers and called children "rats".

Singles' Day kicks off the busy period for NZ Post.

The terrace opens today and is said to be the first of its kind in New Zealand.

Noise will be reduced, along with lighting and other in-store distractions.

What's life like behind the till at a supermarket? It's hard, let me tell you.

Tens of thousands of shoppers are expected to visit the shopping centre over the weekend.

PriceSpy says consumers should compare retailers before purchasing a product.

Faster Australian sales growth boosts bottom line.

Study's "virtual supermarket" suggests junk food taxes lead consumers to shop healthier.