Black Friday spending down in 2025 in blow to retail recovery
While many analysts were expecting spending to rise, Kiwis have kept their wallets closed. Source: NZ Herald Business News
International economists pick Reserve Bank will have to cut Official Cash Rate again
Economists at BMI expect a further 25bps cut in the Official Cash Rate (OCR) in 2026. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Kmart NZ tops $1 billion in revenue as Aussie giant continues to grow
The strong result comes as competition in the retail industry is set to increase. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Media Insider: DDB Aotearoa advertising agency brand to be scrapped – job losses pending under global merger
The agency responsible for some of our best-known ads will now come under a new name. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Media Insider: ‘Appalling’, ‘insensitive’: Sky TV’s bizarre response following longtime customer’s death
'The Sky appears more profound as we express our sorrow for the loss...' Source: NZ Herald Business News
Official Cash Rate cuts: Mortgage arrears at two-year low after OCR cuts
Latest Centrix data shows OCR cuts are underpinning improving credit trends. Source: NZ Herald Business News
First look inside $50 million New World Te Atatū: Ex-Woolworths upgraded, expanded
The jobs are to be advertised once a new owner/operator is appointed in 2026's first half. Source: NZ Herald Business News
South Australia surprises: Adelaide riverside tours and a coastal safari in wild Eyre Peninsula
Up close with koalas, massive dunes and a snake in the mighty Eyre Peninsula. Source: NZ Herald Business News
NZ sharemarket starts December down 0.3% – Market close
Business confidence is at its highest in 11 years. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Watch: SkyCity’s $1b NZICC sets February opening as 2026 conferences locked in
The $1b centre will open to the public on February 11 next year. Source: NZ Herald Business News