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Economy

Price shakeup for cigarette brand

Cigarette prices typically go up each year. Not in this case.

Oliver Lewis 16 Jan 2025

Star on a losing streak, but what about SkyCity?

Markets

Star on a losing streak, but what about SkyCity?

Australasian casinos are disproving the idea that the house always wins.

Dileepa Fonseka 14 Jan 2025

Hospitality spending hit hardest in 2024

Economy

Hospitality spending hit hardest in 2024

Core retail spending grew at the slowest rate in five years.

Gregor Thompson 13 Jan 2025

Spotlight profits bounced back in 2024

Spotlight profits bounced back in 2024

The home goods store reported a 64.5% uptick in profits for 2024.

Gregor Thompson 13 Jan 2025

Briscoe Group downgrades FY guidance after slow December

Markets

Briscoe Group downgrades FY guidance after slow December

Gregor Thompson 10 Jan 2025

Godfreys' new owners not interested in NZ

Godfreys' new owners not interested in NZ

Gregor Thompson 10 Jan 2025

Woolworths files ComCom application to buy ready-meal firm

News in Brief

Woolworths files ComCom application to buy ready-meal firm

Gregor Thompson 06 Jan 2025

Boxing Day spending trumps slow 2023

Boxing Day spending trumps slow 2023

Staff reporters 27 Dec 2024

Ezibuy owner Mosaic Brands to close 160 stores across Australasia

News in Brief

Ezibuy owner Mosaic Brands to close 160 stores across Australasia

Staff reporters 23 Dec 2024

Grounds for concern: Margin squeeze rocks coffee roasters

Economy

Grounds for concern: Margin squeeze rocks coffee roasters

Gregor Thompson 19 Dec 2024

Paper Plus NZ undersubscribes capital raise by 40%

Paper Plus NZ undersubscribes capital raise by 40%

Gregor Thompson 18 Dec 2024

Food prices lower, but airfares rise

News in Brief

Food prices lower, but airfares rise

Staff reporters 16 Dec 2024

NZX-listed Cooks Coffee unfazed by record raw coffee prices

Markets

NZX-listed Cooks Coffee unfazed by record raw coffee prices

Gregor Thompson 16 Dec 2024

Card spending eases in November vs October

Economy

Card spending eases in November vs October

Jonah Franke-Bowell 12 Dec 2024

ForBarr raises Hallenstein Glasson target price 20%

Markets

ForBarr raises Hallenstein Glasson target price 20%

Gregor Thompson 11 Dec 2024

Supermarkets say ‘errors’ behind ComCom criminal charges

Law & Regulation

Supermarkets say ‘errors’ behind ComCom criminal charges

Gregor Thompson 11 Dec 2024

NZSA opposes Hallensteins chair re-election

Markets

NZSA opposes Hallensteins chair re-election

Gregor Thompson 10 Dec 2024

Sephora NZ's accumulated losses grow to $25m

Sephora NZ's accumulated losses grow to $25m

Gregor Thompson 10 Dec 2024

Woolworths NZ and two Pak'nSaves face criminal charges

Law & Regulation

Woolworths NZ and two Pak'nSaves face criminal charges

Rebecca Howard 10 Dec 2024

Tough year hits Hirepool's revenues

News in Brief

Tough year hits Hirepool's revenues

Staff reporters 06 Dec 2024

Foodstuffs’ facial recognition trial reduces harm incidents by 16%

News in Brief

Foodstuffs’ facial recognition trial reduces harm incidents by 16%

Staff reporters 06 Dec 2024

Loyalty programmes get tick from NZers

Opinion

Ben Goodale: Loyalty programmes get tick from NZers

Ben Goodale 06 Dec 2024

Rodd & Gunn breaches bank covenants amid overseas push

Rodd & Gunn breaches bank covenants amid overseas push

Gregor Thompson 04 Dec 2024

Bendon posts $4.1m loss

Bendon posts $4.1m loss

John Anthony 02 Dec 2024

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