Articles by Aimee Shaw, NZ Herald
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Business
BurgerFuel launches a craft beer - made from rescued supermarket bread
Wednesday, 5 October 2022, 10:31amEdgy burger business BurgerFuel has branched out to create a craft beer. Made from rescued surplus bread from supermarkets,...
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Business
Warehouse Group profits fall 19.3%
Wednesday, 28 September 2022, 9:36amThe Warehouse Group has posted an annual net profit of $87 million, down 19.3 per cent on last year's $107.8m. The company...
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Business
Kathmandu profit plunges 40% despite making record sales
Tuesday, 20 September 2022, 10:34amKathmandu Brands has posted a net profit of $36.8 million, a 40 per cent fall in earnings compared with the year earlier. The...
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Business
Online boom boosts Briscoe Group's bottom line
Wednesday, 14 September 2022, 1:05pmHomewares and sporting goods retailer Briscoe Group has delivered a $45.6 million net profit in the six months to July 31. Its...
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Business
Retail NZ sceptical Govt intervention in grocery sector will serve up cheaper prices
Wednesday, 24 August 2022, 1:04pmRetail NZ says it is sceptical that the Government's move to force the big two supermarkets to sell groceries to their competitors...
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Business
Upmarket boutique supermarket shuts down
Monday, 22 August 2022, 1:03pmIndependent supermarket Four Candles has closed down less than a year after opening. The upmarket Auckland grocery business...
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Business
Foodstuffs commits to reducing food prices by 10 per cent
Wednesday, 11 May 2022, 12:12pmSupermarket operator Foodstuffs, which owns Pak'nSave, New World, Four Square and Gilmours, has announced it will reduce...
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Auckland
Tony Astle's 47-year-old Parnell restaurant Antoine's shuts up shop
Tuesday, 9 February 2021, 3:55pmVeteran chef Tony Astle has closed his popular Parnell restaurant Antoine's. The award-winning, 47-year-old establishment...
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Business
Warehouse Group proposes axing more than 1000 jobs, closing six stores
Monday, 8 June 2020, 9:42amThe Warehouse Group is gearing up to cut its staff count by at least 1000 roles. The group is proposing to close six stores...
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Business
By the numbers: What Kiwis have been splurging on
Thursday, 26 March 2020, 6:51pmToilet paper has far outstripped food as a sought-after grocery item snatched up by New Zealand shoppers in recent weeks,...
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Business
In-N-Out Burger 'testing market' for New Zealand stores
Wednesday, 22 January 2020, 4:21pmAmerican fast-food chain In-N-Out Burger will tomorrow hold a pop-up store in Auckland - a signal the company could be interested...
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Business
Karen Walker's The Department Store closing after 10 years in business
Friday, 17 January 2020, 3:36pmTakapuna's revolving fashion retailer The Department Store is closing its doors for good after 10 years in business on Auckland's...
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Business
Uber partners with Hyundai on flying taxi plan
Tuesday, 7 January 2020, 2:21pmRidesharing giant Uber has partnered with South Korean car manufacturer Hyundai Motors to bring its ambition of flying taxis...
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Business
Boxing Day spending figures down compared to Black Friday
Friday, 27 December 2019, 12:01pmNew Zealanders spent just shy of $150 million on Boxing Day, well behind the $253m spent on Black Friday last month, though...
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Business
China's top live streamer sells $30m worth of NZ product
Monday, 19 August 2019, 10:09amChina's top livestreaming celebrity Viya generated close to $30 million in sales of New Zealand product in four-and-a-half...
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Auckland
Staff given no notice as TravelPharm shuts up shop in Auckland
Thursday, 8 August 2019, 2:58pmPharmacy chain TravelPharm has closed all of its Auckland stores. TravelPharm operated three stores at Auckland Airport;...
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Business
The Warehouse to tackle rivals with new shopping website
Tuesday, 16 July 2019, 1:57pmThe Warehouse Group is gearing up to launch an e-commerce business selling a range of Australasian brands next month. New...
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Business
Halal row: Customer's fury over Better Burger's 'contaminated' cooking
Tuesday, 9 July 2019, 11:16amA Kiwi Muslim man and frequent Better Burger customer was alarmed over the weekend to discover the Auckland burger chain...
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Business
Kiwis spent $4.2 billion online last year
Monday, 24 June 2019, 10:37amNew Zealanders spent $4.2 billion online last year - an increase of 16 per cent, up from $3.6b recorded a year earlier. Uptake...
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Audio
Sephora confirms opening of first New Zealand store
Wednesday, 8 May 2019, 1:34pmFrench beauty retailer Sephora has today confirmed its plans for expansion in New Zealand and that it will open its first...
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Business
Crash landing: Kiwi's 400,000 Qantas air points 'disappear'
Tuesday, 5 March 2019, 5:01pmA New Plymouth man who has been saving his air points for 16 years was horrified when he discovered all 400,000 of them had...
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National
Thousands back petition to keep Shchetkova family in New Zealand
Sunday, 3 February 2019, 12:55pmA Ukrainian family facing deportation once their work visa expires in July have received an influx of support from MPs and...
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Business
Aldi, Sephora, Uniqlo: International retail brands on NZ's wish list
Monday, 28 January 2019, 1:52pmThe year ahead is a big one for Auckland retail with two large shopping centres set to open just kilometres apart and a string...
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National
Restaurant-owning family faces deportation after immigration 'error'
Sunday, 27 January 2019, 12:17pmThe owners of a restaurant in St Heliers which had a turnover of $1.6 million last year and employs 26 staff have been denied...
