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7 Mar 2026 6:21
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  •   Home > News > Business

    The retail sector is in for a much-needed boost today

    The retail sector is in for a much-needed boost today


    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.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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