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Hardware

Hardware Archives

Neil Cowie stepping down as Mitre 10 CEO

Home improvement boss to take some time with family before moving on.

Bunnings offers living wage to workers

Bunnings lifts base pay rates by $2 per hour.

Plumbing World launches e-commerce site

New Zealand-based bricks-and-mortar chain launches an e-commerce site for the first time.

Bunnings to pay back workers $NZ11m

Hardware chain caught up in holiday pay confusion.

Bunnings charts e-commerce expansion

Australia's largest home improvement retailer is getting with the times.

Bunnings sales up

Strong quarter for home improvement retailer.

Wesfarmers chief deflects on Bunnings UK divestment

UK hardware venture's future under scrutiny.

Bunnings to launch e-commerce in 2018

Hardware giant to finally offer online shopping.

Mitre 10 to remove single-use plastic bags from its stores

Home improvement and garden retailer caters to increased level of interest from consumers.

DuluxGroup boosted by Bunnings’ UK foray

Offshore markets boost paint supplier and retailer's results.

Three Bunnings sites sold for $78.5 million

Property firm renegotiates leases with subsidiary.

Outgoing Wesfarmers MD rejects Bunnings UK “black hole”

Conglomerate's MD defends move into the UK home improvement market.

Mitre 10 chair still in employment wrangle

Chairman of the hardware chain embroiled in employment dispute.

Bunnings CEO steps down

Head of hardware retailer moves into advisory role.

Mitre 10 cutting Fly Buys scheme

Home improvement retailer cutting ties with Fly Buys.

Mitre 10’s dramatic sales boost

New law boosts smoke alarm sales at the home improvements retailer.

Bunnings workers strike for fifth time

Doubled annual profits means no need for imposed rosters.

Mitre 10’s hall of fame

Home improvement retailer acknowledges efforts of team members across NZ.

King of hardware

New research indicates that while Mitre 10 is NZ's favourite hardware, tradies are shopping around.

Mitre 10 Mega opens Westgate store

Largest home improvement and garden retailer opens another store.