"Digital labelling is the new global standard for conveying some product information, rather than having to print it on packaging in the languages of the various markets it is sold to."
Category - Media Releases
We speak up for retailers in the news, on a range of key issues affecting the retail sector.
Take a look at how we’re advocating for you below. Click here to see our full archive of media releases.
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“This year’s Spark Retail NZ Awards has been an amazing opportunity to look back and recognise all the achievements and successes of the sector over the past 12 months, despite the challenges being faced by the sector...
A rise in the OCR places further upward pressure on retailers with rising costs of debt.
the peak industry body representing retailers in Aotearoa.
the peak industry body representing retailers in Aotearoa.
Retailers are on edge after the passing of the citizen’s arrest provisions in the Crimes Amendment Bill today.
The overall average retail wage has risen to $30.94 per hour, up 1% on last year, according to the 2026 Wages Guide from Retail NZ, the peak body representing New Zealand's retail sector.
The latest quarterly survey from Retail NZ has seen a bounce back in retailers’ confidence after a dip in Q1 driven by a sudden spike in fuel prices.
The 4.1% annual inflation rate released this morning shows just how tough things have been for households in recent months.
Retail NZ is pleased to announce our finalists for the 2026 Spark Retail NZ Awards.






