Kazakhstan retail space is “rooted in local context and tradition”
Design studio Up2date Architects has revealed the minimalist Messa House store in Almaty, Kazakhstan, which reimagines the form of…
Gisborne Holdings buys Lowe St block to boost riverside revamp plans
“We will not be disclosing the purchase price until it becomes publicly available, as we may breach privacy…
Schemata Architects designs Le Labo store to reflect Tokyo setting
Local studio Schemata Architects has renovated a store in Tokyo for perfumery brand Le Labo, featuring shelves and…
Pak’nSave parking fines: Shoppers hit with $85 tickets after big shops
Foodstuffs was sorry Rautela had endured a “frustrating” experience in getting his ticket waived, spokesman Stefan Herrick said.…
New Woolworths supermarket announced for Napier in large precinct development
“We are happy to confirm that we are working with local developers TW Property to bring a new…
On The Up: Northland op shops turn dumped clothes into mattresses for families
So far 120 mattresses have been made, which will be distributed to families in need or sold at…
Anastasiia Tempynska transforms embassy into Kyiv showroom
Ukrainian designer Anastasiia Tempynska has completed a lifestyle store in Kyiv where modern materials, including mirrors and tiled…
Glass repair shops busy after roadworks through Central Hawke’s Bay town Waipawa
“We are booked up for the next two weeks. I’ve never seen so many cars damaged from one…
Penadés creates “archipelago” of objects for Tokyo Camper store
Camper shoes are displayed on curvaceous clay-tiled blocks in this overhaul of the brand’s store in Chiyoda, Tokyo,…
Restaurants to retro shops: How Petone became Wellington’s best-kept secret
Fringing the southern end of the Hutt Valley, Petone is a 10-minute drive from central Wellington if you…
NZ Post closures in Rotorua spark concerns for older residents
NZ Post says 142 partner stores will lose services in 2026, while the remaining network of 567 outlets…
Homelessness in Tauranga CBD: Rising complaints, safety fears for shops
‘They have taken over’ The Bay of Plenty Times spoke with numerous CBD businesses, and many reported experiencing…