2 December 2024. Reflecting spend data for the weekend released by Worldline, retailers have reported mixed results for the Black Friday sales period.
Category - Media Releases
We speak up for retailers in the news, on a range of key issues affecting the retail sector.
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27 November 2024. Today’s cut in the Official Cash Rate is being welcomed by the retail sector during one of the busiest weeks of the year.
27 November 2024. Three business associations say Wellington City Council must ensure it carries out thorough consultation with Golden Mile businesses.
25 November 2024. Retail trade statistics for the September 2024 quarter show that the retail sector is continuing to face challenges.
13 November 2024. Retail NZ is calling for crimes against any retail worker to be treated seriously by the justice system.
12 November 2024. Retail card spending figures for October 2024 show that the retail sector is continuing to face challenges.
29 October 2024. An exciting development for the retail sector, Payap has been launched as New Zealand’s first digital wallet and Point of Sale app.
22 October 2024. Beleaguered retailers are feeling more confident about their future, even though many are still struggling to meet sales targets, according to the latest Retail Radar quarterly survey.
14 October 2024. Three business associations are calling on Wellington City Council to review its CBD roadworks programme, considering the likely impacts on businesses.
14 October 2024. Stats NZ electronic card transactions for September show total retail figures are flat compared to a month earlier, however total retail for the quarter is down -4.4%.