18 October 2021. Aside from financial support, a clear commitment to dates for allowing businesses to re-open is important.
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8 October 2021. The spread of Level 3 lockdowns is devastating news for Northland and Waikato retailers, and is causing huge concern for retailers around NZ.
6 October 2021. The past three months have been tough, and the outlook is not much better for retailers according to Retail NZ’s latest Retail Radar report.
30 September 2021. Retail NZ says it’s good news that the Government has moved to create a residency pathway for workers on temporary visas.
28 September 2021. Retail NZ and Hospitality NZ say they have concerns about the Government’s request for retail workers to get COVID-19 tests, and the Ministerial announcement about rent relief for future COVID-19...
13 September 2021.Retail NZ says that the extension to the Level 4 lockdown in the Auckland region is devastating news for retailers and other businesses trying to survive the COVID-19 outbreak. “While it is...
10 September 2021.Retail NZ has launched a public awareness campaign to encourage kiwis to ensure they wear a mask while in retail stores. Retail NZ Chief Executive Greg Harford says “It is the first weekend that...
1 September 2021.Appearing before Select Committee today, Retail NZ said the proposed Holidays (Parent-Teacher Interview Leave) Amendment Bill should be ditched because it would discriminate against some employees based...
16 July 2021.Retail NZ is not surprised that there has been a substantial 3.3 per cent increase in the Consumer Price Index over the past year, and says retailers are expecting price rises to come over the next few...
1 July 2021.More than two-thirds of Retail NZ members are expecting prices to rise over the next quarter on the back of increased costs, according to Retail NZ’s latest Retail Radar report.“There are significant cost...