Tegan Ingoe runs the online business Beach Bandit from Gisborne. She’s trying to make her mark and supply quality, original beach towels, yet keeps coming up against stumbling blocks in the murky world of intellectual property and design.
New Zealand’s first mobile wallet app has pulled the plug on contactless payments. Consumer NZ reported in November last year that contactless payments made up 15 percent of point-of-sale transactions and 10 percent of point-of-sale spend, so, we asked, what’s gone wrong?
The past year has seen a number of international retailers either express interest in or enter New Zealand. As our only significant neighbour, Australia is uniquely positioned to utilise our market, supported by the soon-to-open David Jones store in Wellington.
A luxuy retail space will be unveiled with the opening of Britomart’s Australis Nathan building on July 28. This ambitious construction project has seen two significant heritage buildings, Australis House and the Nathan building, joined internally to create a new retail and commercial space that
This sweet picnic set was sent in by secondhand emporium Antique Alley, which is based in Auckland. If you've got or seen a great store or mall display, why not show it off on The Register? Just email a picture and a short explanation of
It’s 2016 and the digital age has just about come full circle. Nearly everybody has their heads in the phones, but now they’ve taken to walking around new places while they do it and restaurants, cafes and small retailers are starting to see the potential
Gold As Gold boutique has come up with a novel way to celebrate its staff - with a high-school-style ‘Class of 2016’ exhibition, where each person is immortalised in a quality portrait. The project was launched with a party and the images are now on
Be niche and you shall succeed, believes Bobux CEO Andrew Sharp. The company sees itself as a global brand which happens to be based in New Zealand.
Global software and solutions provider SAP has released research showing some of New Zealand’s most prominent brands are serving up poor digital experiences. Of the 2500 Kiwi consumers who participated in its research, 37 percent were unhappy with their experience online.
Every pet owner knows the motivating power of food. French sneaker brand Kalenji tapped into this when promoting its new Eliorun shoe, developing an #EatYourRun campaign which rewarded runners with a proportionate amount of free food to the kilometres they’d clocked up.