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'Girls Day Out' bus takes quake shoppers to Timaru
"Girls' Day Out" trips to Ballantynes' small Timaru branch store are proving a huge hit.

Woolworths shopping for bigger stake in Warehouse
CEO designate spills the beans on supermarket giant's ambitions at Food & Grocery Council meeting.

Kronic shopkeepers feel the heat
A number of dairy owners have pulled synthetic cannabis from their stores in the face of mounting public pressure.

Contact Energy refunds $280,000 to misled customers
Contact Energy has agreed to refund 25,000 customers more than $280,000...

Retailer's rough patch costs jobs
Kids' clothing chain to cut East Tamaki workforce by 55 and close all its US stores.

Still hitting the G spot
Gucci is 90. To mark its birthday, the luxury label is paying homage to the classic designs that made it great.

Everyone's a critic online - perils and promise for business
Is your business at risk from online customer reviews?

Music store trumpets 30 year milestone
Auckland's famed music store Real Groovy is celebrating its 30th birthday over the long weekend, after weathering financial troubles three years ago and the continued threat of digital downloads.