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Chch retailers plan alternate Boxing Day bargains
Christchurch residents who missed out on the Boxing Day sales because of the earthquake will have another chance to bag some bargains.
Warehouse shares fall on bad Xmas sales news
Warehouse shares have fallen after the retail giant said sales had fallen 2.7 per cent over the past two months.
Stores stress joy of shopping to beat web
A group of Auckland retailers wants to remind shoppers of the pleasures of buying in stores.
Stung diners want rules clarified
Auckland diners want clearer rules over when the holiday surcharge should apply after some were slapped with the extra cost on their bills yesterday.
Right to refund hinges on goodwill
Exchanging gifts may depend on having the right paperwork and the harassed retailer's goodwill.
Boutique stores testing the law on sale refunds
Some of the country's leading fashion boutiques are playing fast and loose with the law on replacing or refunding damaged goods.
Michael Hill family renews push for control
The family of Michael Hill International's founder has renewed its attempt to take control of the jewellery chain.
Toothpaste maker thinks outside tube
Handmade bath and body company Lush will release chewable toothpaste tablets next year.
Failed discount plan behind F&P earnings downgrade
An unsuccessful discounting strategy contributed to poor trading results that forced Fisher & Paykel Appliances to downgrade earnings guidance today.
Akld Airport in $50m Star Trek themed redevelopment
A structure likened to the Starship Enterprise is the centrepiece of a $50 million retail redevelopment at Auckland International Airport's departures area.