Business
Another three shops in central Wellington close
A note in the store window of Pandoro Wellington said it had become too tough to keep its three bakeries open.
Mons Royale on cracking the global market
Mons Royale is a global retail success story born from the dreams of a 'ski-bum' from Wanaka. Audio
Du Val contractor ‘hurt’ and ‘scarred’
A contractor owed money from the Du Val property group says the unfolding ordeal has scarred and hurt many who are in the same boat. Audio
Early Business News for 6 September 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Evening business for 5 September 2024
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Webbs preparing to auction NZ's largest Hermes collection
The Hermes Birkin bag designed and named for British actress and singer Jane Birkin, can go for hundreds of thousands of dollars and way above their purchase prices on resale platforms. That's partly… Audio
Du Val Group: Receivers query irregular accounting, valuations
A PwC report has highlighted irregular accounting, questioned valuations of assets, and related party transactions which led to the group being placed into statutory management last month.
What does the report into the grocery sector mean for shoppers?
The Commerce Commission issued its first annual grocery report and it was grim reading for anyone who was hoping to see major change in the supermarket sector. But what does it all mean for… Audio
Minister of Consumer Affairs on report into grocery sector
The Minister of Consumer Affairs says more regulatory action is needed for the grocery sector, but breaking up the duopoly doesn't appear to be on the cards. Minister of Commerce and Consumer Affairs… Audio
Early Business News for 5 September 2024
Latest news from Radio New Zealand's business team. Audio
Are things looking up for retailers at last?
Things were bad in August, but not quite as bad as July.
Another Wellington eatery to close up shop
The deli and diner says the current economic climate has created huge challenges and changes to its business,
Midday Report Essentials for Wednesday 4 September 2024
On today's episode, Woolworths is taking issue with the Commerce Commission over its claims supermarkets are making excess profits and increasing margins, the Commerce Commission says competition in… Audio
Calls for more power to get supermarkets competing after report
The Warehouse selling more groceries and Costco opening has brought some competition - but not enough, Grocery Action Group says. Audio
Union 'disgusted and angry' ferry talks not on PM's agenda
Christopher Luxon has no plans to raise the Interislander "ferry fiasco" during his trip to South Korea this week.
Grocery Action Group on report into supermarket sector
The Commerce Commission says competition in the grocery sector has not improved and it's planning to ramp up regulation and enforcement. Grocery Action Group chair Sue Chetwin spoke to Charlotte Cook.
…Woolworths takes issue with Commerce Commission over report
Woolworths is taking issue with the Commerce Commission over its claims supermarkets are making excess profits and increasing margins. Managing Director of Woolworths New Zealand Spencer Sonn spoke to… Audio
Stiff penalties proposed for supermarkets after no improvement
The Commerce Commission says it's planning to ramp up regulation and enforcement.
