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‘Independent stores are a dying breed’: NZ’s department stores

Insight from inside the walls of New Zealand’s remaining department stores.

WATCH: Ballantynes CEO Maria O’Halloran speaks with Kate McVicar.

Kate McVicar Wed, 25 Dec 2024

It’s no secret the country’s retail scene has been having a tough time, with increased international competition and the rise of online shopping, coupled with economic uncertainty.

And for New Zealand’s remaining department stores – once a retail mainstay – this perfect storm has been

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Kate McVicar Wed, 25 Dec 2024
Contact the Writer: kate@nbr.co.nz
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