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Kea Outdoors recently closed its first equity raise to fuel growth in a ‘neglected’ category.

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Retail environment proves more challenging than GFC

A prolonged and deep downturn could have some bright spots emerging, but analysts say it’s still too early for a recovery timeframe.

Kate McVicar Wed, 12 Jun 2024
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Godfreys NZ enters liquidation

However, the vacuum and floor cleaning company expects to be able to pay some creditors.

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Retail

Homart Group acquires Thompson’s Herbals ahead of pitched IPO

The 74-year-old New Zealand company will contribute to an expected $100 million group revenue for 2024.

Kate McVicar Thu, 06 Jun 2024
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Godfreys’ creditors won't get A$43m owed

Best deal administrators could get sees Godfrey's assets bought by owner's other company and employees' full entitlements paid.

Dan Purves Wed, 05 Jun 2024
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Smith & Caughey’s set to close in ‘perfect storm’

‘You have to know when it's time to call time,’ retail analyst says, as the environment for retailers continues to deteriorate.

Kate McVicar Wed, 29 May 2024
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Further losses factored in as Mitre 10 continues digital overhaul

As retailer celebrates 50 years in operation, it has made key investments to support future growth and store security.

Kate McVicar Mon, 20 May 2024
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NZ Fashion Week no longer annual, citing economic pressures

It's the latest in a string of unfortunate events for the retail sector.

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