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What does Retail NZ do for business owners?

Retail NZ is here for you. With us, you’ll get the latest business updates, advice, advocacy, financial savings, upskilling and insights. If you’re looking for guidance or support, ask us first! We’re New Zealand’s peak body for retailers.

Vibrant high streets, welcoming town centres and engaged ecommerce businesses are at the hearts of our communities. Develop and prosper with Retail NZ, your professional support network.

JOIN US, and start making the most of your membership today!

Got questions? You can contact us on 0800 472 472 or [email protected], or 1800 128 086 freephone from Australia.

Easter Sunday Trading

Find out if your local council allows your shop to open on Easter Sunday. Easter trading hours depend on your location.

Current Minimum Wage Rates NZ

Here's what you need to know about the current Minimum Wage rates in New Zealand, what it means for your employees, and your retail business.

Media Releases

We speak up for retailers, and elevate the voice of retail. Here you can see Retail NZ’s latest commentary in news and media.

Incredible Retail

Some very interesting facts about retail as a sector in New Zealand and what does it represent. You might not want to miss.

Retail NZ in the media

Retail NZ represents the retail sector in the media. Check out our latest appearances in the news!

Westpac

Our great friends at Westpac offer Retail NZ members discounts on credit card merchant fees. Our longstanding partnership with Westpac has seen the support of the NZ retail industry. Find out more...

Z Business Partner

Drive your business further with Z Business Partner. Say "hello" to Z Business Partner – a fuel programme that’s a big plus for your business.

Meridian Energy

What are Meridian’s benefits for Retail NZ members? Join Meridian today on a two year Fixed Energy Plan, and as a Retail NZ member, you’ll get a welcome credit of up to $600*.

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Free Webinar: Retail crime update
29/09/2022    
8:00 am - 9:00 am
Matt Tierney, the head of the NZ Police Retail Crime Investigation Unit, will give us an update on what is happening, what progress has been made, and there will be an opportunity for questions.
Spring Gift Fair 2022
02/10/2022    
11:00 am - 6:00 pm
The Spring NZ Gift and Homeware Fair is perfectly timed for retailers to stock up for the holiday buying season.
Personal Safety and Conflict Management Training
03/10/2022    
10:00 am - 11:30 am
We’ve teamed up with Risq to provide an in-depth training session on robbery prevention, personal safety and conflict management.
Retail Social Club: update and networking
03/10/2022    
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm
Retail NZ brings to you: Retail Social Club, a great networking and training opportunity where we interact about all the recent updates within the Retail industry.
FREE Webinar: Fair Pay Agreement update
07/10/2022    
8:30 am - 9:30 am
You are invited to join Retail NZ for a webinar on Fair Pay Agreement Updates, with our Chief Executive, Greg Harford.
Join One Music for a cuppa in Christchurch
17/10/2022    
10:30 am - 11:30 am
Ever wondered why you need permission to play music in your business? Come along and ask them any questions you have about OneMusic.
Hawke’s Bay Anniversary Day
21/10/2022    
All Day
How do you organise employee pay on Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day? See here for more information on payroll and public holidays.
Labour Day 2022
24/10/2022    
All Day
How do you pay your staff for Labour Day weekend? Ensure you're clear on how to pay your staff with this payroll and public holidays advice.
Diwali 2022
24/10/2022    
All Day
Retail NZ wishes you a very happy and prosperous Diwali! Diwali signifies the triumph of light over darkness, good over evil and the renewal of life. It is celebrated by Hindus, Jains, Sikhs, and some Buddhists.
Franchising and Licensing Aisa (FLASIA)
27/10/2022 - 29/10/2022    
All Day
The 17th Franchising & Licensing Asia 2022, the Asia’s leading Franchising and Licensing marketplace, is returning in October 2022.
Marlborough Anniversary Day 2022
01/11/2022    
All Day
How do you organise employee pay for Marlborough Anniversary Day? See here for more information on payroll and public holidays.
Events on 29/09/2022
Events on 02/10/2022
Events on 07/10/2022
Events on 17/10/2022
Events on 21/10/2022
Events on 24/10/2022
Labour Day 2022
24 Oct 22
Diwali 2022
24 Oct 22
Events on 27/10/2022
Events on 01/11/2022

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