Eat My Lunch serves MPs a helping of peer pressure
In an open letter published today, Eat My Lunch has called on members of Parliament to sign up for the service in a bid to help hungry kids around the country.
What happens if society becomes reliant on one source provider?
RCG's Paul Keane considers the wider ramifications of a broad consumer shift from petrol or diesel vehicles to electric cars.
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Aussie wine retailer Vinomofo wants to go “full grassroots” in New Zealand
Australian wine company Vinomofo differentiates itself in the crowded liquor sales market by taking a members-only approach to wine sales online. Co-founder and chief executive Justin Dry met with The Register on a recent trip to New Zealand as the company seeks to strengthen connections
The retail salary guide
In an industry where every dollar matters, NZ Retail and Frontline Retail have teamed up to help retailers understand what salaries their staff are seeking.
Kiwi Property’s Karl Retief steps down
Kiwi Property's general manager retail portfolio Karl Retief has resigned. He is to step down in September this year, having been with the company since 2000.
Sable hair salon: Balancing both physical and digital business growth
A Wellington hair salon is taking the ecommerce market by storm. We spoke to owner of Sable, Anthea Digby-Smith, about how she manages the rapid growth of her online store as well as running a full time business.
Hallenstein Glasson profit up by 25 percent
Hallenstein Glasson has released its annual profit, the clothing retailer reports a 25 percent growth in profit as sales gain seven percent.
Editor’s view: Are you connecting with customers or ambushing them?
There’s a slim but vital difference between making your business conveniently accessible for customers as they go about their busy lives, and inserting your business between a customer and her routine. The Register editor Sarah Dunn considers the relationship between accessibility and intrusion.
Flick Electric Co. is Energy Retailer of the Year
Three-year-old electricity retailer Flick Electric Co. has been honoured at the Deloitte Energy Excellence Awards with the Retailer of the Year award. We chatted with its chief executive about Steve O’Connor about what it’s like being a newcomer in the highly competitive electricity market.
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Goody loyalty programme launches new app
Loyalty programme provider, Goody, has launched its new voucher app which could save Kiwi consumers up to $10,000.