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Tighter budgets mean lighter stockings this Christmas as consumers get more selective with their holiday shopping.

Retailers are still hoping for a rush of last-minute Christmas shoppers despite pressures from the cost-of-living crisis. Spending hit $1.625 billion in the...

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Hospitality sector also sees boost in business as peak party season approaches AUCKLAND, 15 December 2023 – Consumer spending increased in the second full week of December bringing some much-needed cheer to merchants within both the Core Retail and Hospitality ...

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Spending looks soft as cash-strapped New Zealanders head into the Christmas period

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AUCKLAND, 8 December 2023 – Consumer spending patterns were mixed in the first full week of December, with pre-Christmas shopping up for Food & Liquor, but down across most other retail sectors. Consumer spending processed through all ...

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Black Friday spending fell almost 6 per cent compared to last year but the event still remains a drawcard for Kiwi shoppers, according to figures from...