A new policy from ACT that would see specially trained security guards be licensed and given additional powers, could provide retailers with the support some need as retail crime continues to impact the sector.
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Retail NZ does not support, nor is influenced by, any political party in New Zealand. Our role, as a sector-wide membership-based organisation, is to advocate on behalf of you – our members – to ensure that your views...
The passing of the Health and Safety at Work Amendment Bill today will mean retailers have greater clarity around their health and safety obligations moving forward, Retail NZ Chief Executive, Carolyn Young, says.
Policy position - Minimum Wage. Retail NZ does not support, nor is influenced by, any political party in New Zealand. Our role, as a sector-wide membership-based organisation, is to advocate on behalf of you – our...
The latest Stats NZ Electronic Card Transaction data shows the strongest year-on-year growth in actual core retail sales since January 2024.Â
New Zealand’s retail sector is showing signs of resilience, with consumer spending back into the black following a challenging period of high fuel prices and economic uncertainty.
New research showing illicit tobacco now makes up a third of the New Zealand market reinforces Retail NZ’s own report on illicit tobacco earlier this year.
"When value is up but volume is flat, it tells us consumers are paying more for the same basket of goods. That's not the same as a genuine increase in retail activity, and it's something we're watching closely," Ms...
Retail NZ is urging the Government to prioritise stimulating the economy and reducing cost-of-living in this week’s Budget.Â
Retail NZ says the Government has missed the opportunity to get people back out spending in their communities and encourage economic growth in today’s Budget.Â
