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Championing the New Zealand Retail Sector

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Championing the New Zealand Retail Sector

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Empowering Retail: Managing Staff Performance Issues 12:08

5 days ago12:08

12:08

Join us as we speak with Retail NZ’s HR & Advice expert Yevgenya Chityan about how to manage performance issues in the workplace. Yev shares her recommendations on how to approach an employee who’s not meeting expectations, when a more formal process may be required and potential next steps if there are no improvements. Performance Management - Guide: Managing People - Retail NZ (downloadable guide, free for members, $29 NZD for non-members) Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Economic Update 2025 8:34

15 days ago8:34

8:34

Satish Ranchhod, Senior Economist at Westpac shares his views on the outlook for the NZ economy in 2025. We discuss consumer confidence, mortgage refixing and which regions around New Zealand will likely see a boost in retail spending. Overseas tariffs and how they could directly and indirectly impact New Zealand are also discussed along with the strength of the New Zealand dollar. Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Empowering Retail: Managing Business Changes with Your Team 13:47

18 days ago13:47

13:47

In the changing world of Retail, businesses sometimes need to close or restructure. Join us as we discuss how to manage business changes with your team with Retail NZ’s HR advice specialist Yevgenya Chityan. Discover what a change process is and how to know if a formal process will be required. We also cover how to communicate this with your team and how to support your team through the process. Guide: Managing Business Change - Retail NZ (downloadable guide, free for members, $75 for non-members) Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Empowering Retail: Mastering 90-Day Trials 11:50

25 days ago11:50

11:50

Yevgenya Chityan from Retail NZ’s Advice Service shares her advice on how to use the 90-Day trial clause successfully. She covers specific requirements to ensure the trial period is legally valid, common issues and the importance of providing feedback to the employee during this period. Differences between trial and probationary periods plus advice on how to terminate someone during their trial are also discussed. Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Surcharging & Customer Experience 12:34

13 weeks ago12:34

12:34

In this episode we discuss the hot topic of retail surcharging with Sean Carney from Mastercard. Sean outlines historical and current industry guidelines and shares his thoughts on what changes are needed to improve the customer experience. We also discuss industry innovations that are reducing fraud and protecting customers. Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Empowering Retail: Making Peak Season Distribution Easy 10:35

14 weeks ago10:35

10:35

Join us as we speak with seasoned logistics expert Rob Levy from NZ Couriers. Rob shares his top tips to ensure your peak season parcels reach your customers in one piece and on time! Ticketing systems, addresses, packaging and courier pick up scheduling are covered along with authority to leave and multiple consignment shipments. New Zealand Couriers Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Preventing Burnout in the Busy Season 9:05

16 weeks ago9:05

9:05

Greg Irvine from Workplace Support discusses ways retail businesses can help prevent team burnout over the busy holiday period. He shares simple tips, how to recognise signs of stress in your team, and how workers can prioritise their own wellbeing. Workplace Support Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Retail Resilience: 170 Years of Innovation with Maria O’Halloran 11:02

17 weeks ago11:02

11:02

Join us as we talk retail resilience with Maria O’Halloran, CEO of Ballantynes which has been a Christchurch institution for 170 years. Maria shares how Ballantynes’ customer focus and constant innovation has enabled the department store to stay relevant and connected to the changing needs of today’s consumers. Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Financial Wellbeing 4: Planning for a Positive Future 12:58

18 weeks ago12:58

12:58

In this episode we discuss planning for the future and how to make your money work for you with Warren Ngan Woo (Wazza) from Westpac. This episode includes: The benefits of KiwiSaver Tips if you are still living at home How to put that spare change to good use at the end of the week The power of compound interest Investing vs paying off debt. This is the fourth in a series of four Financial Wellbeing episodes with Westpac. Listen to our other episodes covering Managing Expenses , Debt Management , and Mortgages . Episode mentions: Westpac High School Graduate Programme Sharesies Financial Markets Authority Westpac Wealth Office Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Save Money by Going Green: Tips for Retailers 13:23

19 weeks ago13:23

13:23

Sustainability leader Grant Fraser from Mitre 10 shares his recommendations on ways SMEs can begin their journey towards sustainability. We learn about the brand’s stakeholder engagement which drives packaging guidelines, recycling programmes and waste reduction goals. Grant also discusses ways to achieve cost efficiencies, reduce your carbon footprint and the importance of starting small to gain momentum. Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Coalition Government’s First Year in Review 42:40

21 weeks ago42:40

42:40

Listen to our discussion about the Coalition Government’s first year in power. We look at business confidence and current sentiment, and look forward to what we can expect in 2025, plus: Labour force and immigation policy Electricity industry Investment Retail spending and payments system Inflation. On the panel are: business leader Rod Drury, NZ Herald Business Editor Liam Dann and New Zealand Institute of Economic Research Deputy Chief Executive, Principal Economist Christina Leung. Retail NZ Retail Payments Submission Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Financial Wellbeing 3: Managing your Mortgage 10:07

24 weeks ago10:07

10:07

Join us as we discuss mortgages with Warren Ngan Woo (Wazza) from Westpac. In this episode we discuss: The different types of mortgages Choosing your mortgage type for the market conditions, your goals and future plans Renewal time recommendations This is the third in a series of four Financial Wellbeing episodes with Westpac. Look out for our other episodes covering Managing Expenses, Debt Management, and Planning for the Future. Westpac Home Loans Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Visa: The Evolution of e-Commerce 11:13

25 weeks ago11:13

11:13

In the third and final episode in this series we chat with Anthony Watson from Visa about the emerging technologies and trends in e-commerce. We look at the average website attention span, discuss the three core principles for creating the best online customer experience and discuss the rapid rise of the creator economy. Visa Virtual Card for Business Visa Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Financial Wellbeing 2: Smarter Debt Management 11:10

26 weeks ago11:10

11:10

Learn about consumer debt, and ways to manage and consolidate your debt with Warren Ngan Woo (Wazza) from Westpac. In this episode we discuss: What is consumer debt? When is debt consolidation a good option? Different debt paying techniques Sources of free and confidential budgeting advice Financial Mentors and how they can build your financial fitness. This is the second in a series of four Financial Wellbeing episodes with Westpac. Look out for our other episodes covering Managing Expenses, Mortgages, and Planning for the Future. Westpac Managing Money Works Moneytalks 0800 345 123 free and confidential budgeting advice Fincap – Financial Mentors Retail NZ is the peak body for New Zealand retailers. We’re here to make sure the voice of retailers is heard and help make running a business easier. As a member, you’ll have UNLIMITED access to our Advice Service, resources to save you time and money, plus financial savings with our partners. Start your journey with Retail NZ today! Join us now…

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Retail Crime Update 9:08

27 weeks ago9:08