Retail
Boxing Day Shopping
Dr Paul Harrison explains what drives to us hit the malls on Boxing Day. Audio
The last minute Christmas rush
Our reporter Max Towle has been among the crowds of last minute shoppers in Wellington getting into the Christmas spirit. Audio
Should shops open on Christmas Day?
Retailers say it's time to look at whether there should be more shops open on Christmas Day. Audio
Spending steady in the lead-up to Christmas
In the lead-up to Christmas, people are spending 6-percent more on books and video games than the same time last year. Audio
Consumer confidence rebounds leading into holiday season
Consumer confidence has rebounded leading into the summer holiday season, following a few months in the doldrums. Audio
Pumpkin Patch warns of risks entering critical trading period
Pumpkin Patch has warned there is a risk that it will breach its bank covenant agreements, if it fails to meet its Christmas trading targets. Audio
The Warehouse aims to become NZ's number 1 digital retailer
The Warehouse Group is aiming to become the number one multichannel and digital retailer in New Zealand, with a new corporate structure designed to meet the challenges from technological change. Audio
Pumpkin Patch says its turn around will take a couple of years yet
Pumpkin Patch is warning investors turning around the troubled childrenswear retailer is going to take another couple of years. Audio
The Warehouse's profit plunges 46 percent
Big retailer The Warehouse Group's annual profit has plunged by almost half, which it puts down to a three-year revamp that's coming to an end. Audio
Insight for 27 January 2013 - The Future of Shopping
Penny MacKay investigates if the retail High St can survive the pressure of electronic shopping Audio