Everybody seems to be swept up in the excitement surrounding contactless payments, but many seem to be lacking the knowledge about it. Smartpay has found in a survey that 71 percent want more education on what contactless payments are and how they work.
The 2015 Top shop awards are fast approaching. We talked to Ziera shoes, formerly known as Kumfs, about its success, as it dominated the Top Shop awards held in October last year.
The executive chairman of property, design and research specialist agency RCG, Paul Keane, explores what retailers can learn from the Greek economic crisis.
The latest CEO pay results are out and a few of retail’s big players have had their paychecks revealed. Pay inequality has been a major point of discussion worldwide, so we explored how the CEO’s pay compares to that of the average retail worker.
The recent demise of two long-established Kiwi department stores has sparked concern in the retail sector. With Arthur Barnett merging with H & J Smith and Kirkcaldie & Stains sold to Australian chain David Jones, does this spell the end of the Kiwi department store?
Whittaker’s has done it again, releasing a new limited edition flavour-fusion with Tip Top’s Jelly Tip, but perhaps New Zealanders are feeling a bit exhausted of its attempts at innovation, as many have flocked to Twitter to suggest some of their own ideas for a
Foodstuffs has gone ahead with closing five of its stores nationwide, despite a spirited community campaign to save one of the stores in question.
Online shopping impacting on bricks and mortar shopping is a challenge many shop owners are facing. Vend speaks to two retail experts who outline the ways retailers can wrangle the keyboards away from their customers and get them in store.
Newmarket children's shoe store Future Feet has a shopfront that stands out from the street. The whimsical, fun display features a soft toy animal band to be enjoyed by adults and kids alike. If you've got a great display in your store, why not show
Everybody loves free stuff. Accordingly, when in-home marketing company SampleCo proposed to give away big black hampers of full-sized products for free through its Black Box brand, there was a strong consumer response.