Dean Blake
Dean Blake, Author at Inside Retail
Harvey Norman execs take pay cut, cancel dividend as crisis worsens
Executive team to take 20 per cent pay cut for the next three months.
Retailers shrink ranges to offer essentials through lockdown
Firewood, safety gear and plumbing equipment to be made available.
Unions call for businesses to support staff during lockdown
The Council of Trade Unions and BusinessNZ call for workforces to be maintained.
How Countdown will change in lockdown
Supermarket details the changes coming to stores amid lockdown.
Retailers see dramatic spike in spending pre-lockdown: Paymark
Spending at supermarkets rose 157 per cent on Monday.
Food retailers urged to adapt to survive isolated customers
Food retailers are being urged to adapt to survive the social isolation measures Kiwis are taking on.
The Warehouse Group H1 profit impacted by transformation costs
Net profit after tax dipped 20 per cent to $29.9 million during the first half.
Retailers react to online price gouging, panic buying
Trade Me enacts new emergency policy, and Countdown urges shoppers to be thoughtful.
Kathmandu initiates pandemic plan on falling footfall, overseas closures
Travel-wear business to reduce operating expenses and labour costs.
Flatten the curve: The retailers shutting up shop for public safety
With the spread of coronavirus ramping up, some retailers are intentionally ramping down.
Tech behind Amazon Go now available to any retailer
Amazon is licensing out its ‘just walk out’ technology.