Not long after Foodstuffs announced its imminent ecommerce launch, Progressive Enterprises has rolled out click-and-collect services nationwide. Customers in every one of its stores – from towns as far north as Cape Reinga to as south as Bluff – will be able to buy groceries
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A graph by figure.nz showing how many people are employed in the New Zealand retail sector shows how significant Auckland is to the industry, with more retail workers employed in the super city than anywhere else. We look at the geographical and demographic breakdown of
Key stakeholders and retailers in Dunedin have banded together to form a ‘Heart of The City’ group to get its CBD on the map. The initiative was launched at a meeting last week and is modelled on similar groups operating successfully in Wellington and Queenstown.
A "freshly picked phallic aubergine" for sale on Trade Me is attracting worldwide attention to its uncanny resemblance to a certain part of the human anatomy. The eggplant hailing from the Waikato is already up to $115, with all of the proceeds going to charity.
A mouth brush called the Licki Brush launching soon promises to allow cat owners to groom their cats with their tongues, minus the fur balls. The tongue-shaped brush can be held in the wearer's mouth to allow them to lick their cat without any hygiene
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In Chicago, Comcast‘s Studio Xfinity is designed to attract dedicated members of the 'Nerd Generation' as well as regular folk.
Sam Shosanya is the chief executive of Paper Plus. He has previously worked for Sainsbury's in the UK, and Life Pharmacy and The Warehouse in New Zealand. He shares a teachable moment from early in his career.
The owner-operator of New World Victoria Park, Jason Witehira, has been announced as winner of the 2016 Outstanding Māori Business Leaders Award. Witehira began his career in the produce department at New World Edmond Rd, Rotorua, at the age of 16 before working his way
A Kiwi start-up with a dream to redesign women’s travelling backpacks to be more stylish has received worldwide support on its Kickstarter. The campaign also taps into the corporate social responsibility trend, with a school bag offered to an Indonesian child in need for every
Greenpeace New Zealand activists shut down cat food giant Whiskas’ factory in Whanganui today over reports parent company Mars Petcare has a connection to slavery in its supply chain. Mars has fired back and says it doesn’t tolerated forced labour in any aspect of its