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<i>Mark Irving :</i> It's got to be relevant to get in the door
In the hugely competitive NZ retail sector you have to offer some deal to get people in the door.

$1m quake-damaged appliances and furniture go under the hammer
Plasma televisions, 45 Apple iPads and laptop computers are among the quake-damaged goods going to auction this weekend.

Telecom and Ebos up as NZ shares buck the trend
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.

Chrisco faces Fair Trading Act court date
Christmas hamper provider Chrisco is facing a likely court appearance for alleged breaches of the Fair Trading Act.

English: Higher short-term deficits, election-year economic upswing
Bill English says the long term outlook for the NZ economy is good, but the recovery will be flatter in the short term.

St Lukes mall expansion approved
Auckland Council has approved a controversial plan that will allow St Lukes shopping mall to expand.