GST and duty is not paid on most goods worth less than $400 that are bought by Kiwis from foreign retailers. Retail NZ has been campaigning for the Government to change this under its #eFairnessNZ, but last month, the Government shelved the issue until at
What do your staff really get up to when you’re not on the shop floor? Rostered On, an Australian comedy show set in an electronics retail store, satirises the negative aspects of low-level retail jobs. We asked its creator how true to life it was
The most-awaited high street retailers of 2016, H&M and Zara, are working to keep anticipation of their store openings high by drip-feeding the public more information about what they’re up to. H&M has come a little closer to naming a date for its store opening,
Vicki Lee became chief executive of Hospitality New Zealand in April this year. Given that the hospitality industry has many overlaps with retail, we had a chat with her about emerging issues that affect both industries.
An Amazon-style online shop is set to launch in New Zealand in November 2016, and it wants Kiwi retailers to jump on board. Parent company Turnkey Media launched the Aussie Mega Mall this week and plans to follow with US, China, UK, Japan, Fiji and