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Three things grocery chains need to fix 'right now'
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Three things grocery chains need to fix 'right now'

Low-hanging fruit includes fixing pricing and opening the door to new players.

Staff reporters 30 Oct 2023
Redcurrent founder Rebecca Kain bankrupted
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Redcurrent founder Rebecca Kain bankrupted

The retailer's business was badly affected by covid-19 lockdown.

Riley Kennedy 27 Oct 2023
Numbers show shrinking sales for SMEs, says Xero
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Numbers show shrinking sales for SMEs, says Xero

Small businesses' sales revenue is shrinking in NZ, but soaring in Australia.

Staff reporters 26 Oct 2023
Countdown sales numbers grow with food prices in first quarter
Retail

Countdown sales numbers grow with food prices in first quarter

Food prices were up 6.3% and sales were up 2.3%.

Staff reporters 25 Oct 2023
Law firm goes after Let's Go Beverages
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Law firm goes after Let's Go Beverages

Oliver Lewis 16 Oct 2023
Sales slow at Louis Vuitton’s owner as China sputters
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Sales slow at Louis Vuitton’s owner as China sputters

The Wall Street Journal 14 Oct 2023
Shoplifters no longer give a damn about in-store security
Retail

Shoplifters no longer give a damn about in-store security

The Wall Street Journal 13 Oct 2023
Brothers Beer plan to trade out of $5m debt
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Brothers Beer plan to trade out of $5m debt

Riley Kennedy 10 Oct 2023
Consumer NZ hits out at supermarket loyalty programmes
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Consumer NZ hits out at supermarket loyalty programmes

Staff reporters 06 Oct 2023
Game of retail: most businesses are facing a softer outlook
Retail

Game of retail: most businesses are facing a softer outlook

Ella Somers 04 Oct 2023
Times tight in Auckland as NZ spending growth slows
Retail

Times tight in Auckland as NZ spending growth slows

Staff reporters 04 Oct 2023
Sanitarium’s cereal standoff with The Warehouse crumbles
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Sanitarium’s cereal standoff with The Warehouse crumbles

Ella Somers 03 Oct 2023
‘Disappointing’ – Forbarr keeps neutral rating for The Warehouse
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‘Disappointing’ – Forbarr keeps neutral rating for The Warehouse

Ella Somers 02 Oct 2023
Net profit up but post-pandemic online sales down for Hallenstein Glasson
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Net profit up but post-pandemic online sales down for Hallenstein Glasson

Ella Somers 29 Sep 2023
Weet-Bixgate: The Warehouse squares off against Sanitarium
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Weet-Bixgate: The Warehouse squares off against Sanitarium

Ella Somers 28 Sep 2023
Cooks Coffee to close 11 UK cafes
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Cooks Coffee to close 11 UK cafes

Victoria Young 26 Sep 2023
IKEA is excited about NZ expansion – despite 'thinner' consumer wallets
Retail

IKEA is excited about NZ expansion – despite 'thinner' consumer wallets

Ella Somers 26 Sep 2023
Forsyth Barr keeps 'outperform' rating for KMD Brands
Retail

Forsyth Barr keeps 'outperform' rating for KMD Brands

Ella Somers 25 Sep 2023
Billion dollar baby: KMD Brands reports more than $1b in full-year group sales
Retail

Billion dollar baby: KMD Brands reports more than $1b in full-year group sales

Ella Somers 20 Sep 2023
Warehouse looks for some sunshine in Lodestone deal
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Warehouse looks for some sunshine in Lodestone deal

Staff reporters 19 Sep 2023
Outdoor clothing retailer Edmund Hillary goes bust: Covid blamed, $1.5m owed
Retail

Outdoor clothing retailer Edmund Hillary goes bust: Covid blamed, $1.5m owed

Riley Kennedy 14 Sep 2023
Negative headwinds knock Briscoe’s half-year net profit
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Negative headwinds knock Briscoe’s half-year net profit

Ella Somers 13 Sep 2023
Mulberry UK steps in and buys NZ and Aus stores from liquidation
Retail

Mulberry UK steps in and buys NZ and Aus stores from liquidation

Riley Kennedy 12 Sep 2023
Ezibuy's parent wants collapsed retailer's assets back
Retail

Ezibuy's parent wants collapsed retailer's assets back

Riley Kennedy 12 Sep 2023
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