The New Zealand debut of big-name international luxury brands Chanel and Tiffany & Co takes a step closer this week.

The retailer that owns Ezibuy and Countdown is undergoing a restructure that will see stores close in New Zealand and Australia.

Kiwi men would rather shop than drink beer and watch rugby, a new survey reveals.

Wal-Mart hasn't met the target its manufacturing move had hoped for.

Cheddar cheese and other dairy products were down significantly in the month of June.

Bulk retailer Container Door is taking its disruptive shopping concept to the Australian market.

How do we prepare our kids to face a world of easy credit, consumerism and high cost housing?

Retail spending was up in June - with durable goods: furniture, hardware, appliances leading the charge.

David Jones has high hopes for the new Wellington store.

Amid shortages and after 50 years of living in retail darkness due, the light has snapped on for many Cubans.

Shoppers at Sylvia Park will today get a glimpse of the first New Zealand store to be opened by popular global fashion chain Zara.

The wait for shoppers is almost over with international clothing retailer H&M set to launch this spring.

The Government wants to lower the threshold on online purchases, but says more work is needed beforehand.

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.

Buying items online is always a bit of a gamble, especially when you've hit "buy" on one of these products.

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.

New Zealanders officially have around $15.7b in consumer debt, but one money expert says it's actually much higher than that.

British high street store BHS is to close down after 88 years in business with the loss of up to 11,000 jobs.

The first 747-400 series jumbo jet to enter service with Virgin Atlantic back in 1994 is for sale on eBay.

Auckland's only downtown shopping mall closes its doors today after 41 years.

Retail spending on credit and debit cards rose in March, led by increased spending at bars and restaurants.

COMMENT: You find lower prices online than at bricks-and-mortar stores, right? Wrong.

Not every milestone is worth celebrating.

COMMENT: While many organisations talk about corporate social responsibility, few live and breathe it quite as whole-heartedly as Farmers, writes Tristram Clayton.

Bunnings has had a "change of heart'' and will put defibrillators in five of its stores, including Dunedin's.

Easter trading legislation in New Zealand has been out of sync since July 1990, says Wanaka Chamber spokesman Alistair King.

Clothing retailer warned that a warm autumn is having an impact on sales in both Australia and New Zealand.