27 June 2024. The average wage in retail has climbed just 2.8% in the last year, to $29.68 an hour, according to Retail NZ’s latest Wages Guide.
Author - Yasteel Dhoodnath
27 June 2024. Planned changes to the criminal justice system are welcome but don’t go far enough.
26 June 2024. An innovative social media campaign has launched this week: ‘7 Jobs in 7 Days’ showcases the diverse career pathways available in retail, aimed...
24 June 2024. Retailers are pleased to see progress in putting more police on the beat but the grounding of the Aratere raises serious concerns about supply...
30 May 2024. The struggling retail sector will see some silver linings from today’s Budget announcements but little immediate prospect of a turnaround in...
28 May 2024. Confusion over Easter Sunday trading policies further shows the need for changes to the trading restrictions.
24 May 2024. Strong signals on controlling the cost of living, combating retail crime and improving infrastructure are on Retail NZ’s wish list for the Budget...
14 May 2024. Retail card spending figures for April 2024 show that the retail sector is continuing to battle strong headwinds.
9 May 2024. Retail NZ is welcoming the prospect of tax cuts in the upcoming Budget and is hoping this will lead to a lift in consumer confidence.
12 April 2024. March retail sales figures show further decline in the sector as Stats NZ reported a 3% decline in the month of March.
