The industry is set to make about 270-million dollars from Black Friday sales.

Retail NZ Chief Executive Greg Harford says he's hoping Kiwis will get out and support businesses.

He says today could be even busier than Boxing Day.

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International:
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Law and Order:
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Business:
Signs of a brighter economy in the year to come 8:07

International:
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Motorsports:
Max Verstappen won the battle but Lando Norris has won the war for the Formula 1 crown 7:57

Business:
New Zealand's economic recovery is gathering steam - casting optimism for the year ahead 7:47

Law and Order:
The family of a 10-year-old boy subjected to a sexual assault in the public toilets of a Lower Hutt playground, says the teen attacker's mental and intellectual conditions created a "foreseeable risk" 7:37

International:
Future uncertain for hundreds of vulnerable people amid group home closure fears 7:27

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