A group of Auckland retailers wants to remind shoppers of the pleasures of buying in stores.

Auckland diners want clearer rules over when the holiday surcharge should apply after some were slapped with the extra cost on their bills yesterday.

Exchanging gifts may depend on having the right paperwork and the harassed retailer's goodwill.

Some of the country's leading fashion boutiques are playing fast and loose with the law on replacing or refunding damaged goods.

The family of Michael Hill International's founder has renewed its attempt to take control of the jewellery chain.

Handmade bath and body company Lush will release chewable toothpaste tablets next year.

An unsuccessful discounting strategy contributed to poor trading results that forced Fisher & Paykel Appliances to downgrade earnings guidance today.

A structure likened to the Starship Enterprise is the centrepiece of a $50 million retail redevelopment at Auckland International Airport's departures area.

In the hugely competitive NZ retail sector you have to offer some deal to get people in the door.

Air New Zealand is adding extra charges to its booking process which will increase costs for every customer who pays for flights by credit, debit or charge card.

Plasma televisions, 45 Apple iPads and laptop computers are among the quake-damaged goods going to auction this weekend.

The New Zealand sharemarket rose yesterday when many other markets were weak and a large volume was traded in the shares of New Zealand Oil & Gas, the 29 per cent shareholder of Pike River Coal Ltd.