Retailers have had to quickly adapt to a new way of consumption as Covid-19 changes operation abilities. To counteract the expected increase of disputes, chargebacks and fraud, Mastercard has made free its Ethoca Alerts service. Mastercard's fraud and chargeback dispute resolution service, Ethoca Alerts, will be

Good talks to prominent New Zealand footwear designer and influential businesswoman Kathryn Wilson about running a company during COVID-19 and beyond.  Being in the shoewear business for 17 years is an achievement in itself, and not only that, Kathryn Wilson has experienced the ins and outs of operating

No Ugly is raising two fingers to fake beauty, launching No Ugly Skin, the first ready to drink collagen product of its kind in New Zealand. Co-founder of No Ugly Jo Taylor says, “it wasn’t easy to make and took us more than a year to

Stanley St has created and launched a campaign and free digital tool kit to give a voice to businesses impacted by Covid-19, while encouraging Kiwis to get behind them. The Support Local, Shop Local campaign features struggling businesses shouting their support to other businesses in the

Committed to providing its audience with eco-friendly content, Urban List has launched new platform ‘Urban Sustainability.’ Although the Covid-19 pandemic has brought global havoc, it has also brought a significant reduction in pollution, with 2020 marking the first decline in global emissions in more than a

New Zealand-American footwear company Allbirds has recently released a natural high performance range ‘Tree Dasher’, made from plant based materials. With covid-19 at large, manufacturing businesses have began to consider the health of the planet. Made from sugarcane, eucalyptus and merino wool, the Tree Dasher’s CO2e

When Lorna Jane started out in the fitness industry as an instructor, women only wore Activewear when working out. Lorna says “it was rare to see someone wearing their sweats outside of their class or the gym because it wasn’t that comfortable and didn’t motivate

By Richard Conway Last week, Google made an unexpected announcement that it would be allowing e-commerce businesses the ability to list their products on Google Shopping for free. Initially, this will be launched on April 27th in the US with an expected global roll out before

On Thursday 14 May, New Zealand’s fashion industry leaders are bringing together brands and fashion fans all over the country to stop and shop from 5 pm to midnight, celebrating the best of what New Zealand fashion has to offer. For the fashion industry, the impact