Mimi Gilmour’s Burger Burger chain placed in receivership
The chain, which currently employs almost 90 people, was founded in 2014 as a sit-down restaurant focusing on…
Lincraft shutting physical stores as retailer moves fully online, 300 jobs affected
Cherie Howie Reporter·NZ Herald· 16 Jun, 2026 09:41 PM2 mins to read Subscribe to listenAccess to Herald…
Tauranga CBD retail refresh: Independent stores lead revival amid city centre developments
The shop will sell a curated range of vintage items and clothing, offering handpicked, one-of-a-kind pieces that focus…
Hamilton and Auckland Pak’nSave stores await penalty after admitting fair trading breaches
The Mill St trader pleaded guilty to eight charges and the Silverdale supermarket admitted 10 charges. Each charge…
Creedence Brell and partner’s $5000 shoplifting spree nets groceries, sex toy
Staff questioned them and the pair left empty-handed. Brell’s partner has already been sentenced to home detention, but…
Government cracks down on sales of nangs; dairy and vape store large-canister sales now deemed illegal
Branding such as “L.A. Sokka” and “Miami Magic” were considered “clearly targeted towards kids”, when sales to under-18s…
Auteur House Hamilton: Inside one of New Zealand’s last DVD rental stores
At Auteur House, Swainson organises the collection with a simple, obsessive principle: follow the filmmaker to the edges…
Whangārei stores report Covid-level slump because of T2 lane parking fines
Teresa McInerney from Villa Hairdressing said the biggest frustration was the T2 lane on Bank St wasn’t used…
NZ Manuka South honey in Harrod’s of London selling for £2000 a jar
Harrods’ head pharmacist Sarina Mughal told the Daily Mail it’s one of the store’s best-selling honeys. “We’ve had…
Department Stores Reinvented: How Local Fashion Collectives Are Reshaping Retail
The face of brick-and-mortar shopping is changing. Madeleine Crutchley visits the people behind three local businesses reinventing the…
Tauranga retail stores close, move and expand
The changes have resulted in new stores and businesses in Tauranga. Heathcotes opens first Tauranga store Heathcotes opened…
Sweet heist? Nestle brand says 12 tonnes of KitKat choc bars stolen
The brand warned that “the theft may lead to a shortage of KitKats appearing on shelf”, acknowledging that…