6th March 2026 Spend / WorldlineThe modest but positive consumer spending growth that was seen in January was repeated across New Zealand in February, according to Worldline New Zealand.
5th February 2026 Spending / WorldlineOverall consumer spending across core retailers in January 2026 was flat on the same month last year but fell in several regions hit by extreme weather.
5th September 2025 Spending / WorldlineNationwide consumer spending in August nudged above the levels seen for the same month last year, says Worldline New Zealand.
4th July 2025 Hospitality / WorldlineSpending on hospitality fell to $0.85bn in June this year, a 2.4% drop from the same month last year, according to just-released Worldline NZ data.
6th May 2025 WorldlineConsumer spending in April was slightly above the same month last year, according to the latest Worldline New Zealand figures, with the extra spending mostly outside the major centres.
3rd December 2024 Hospitality / WorldlineConsumer spending in the hospitality sector was $977m in November 2024, up 0.4% from the same month last year, according to Worldline New Zealand.
12th August 2024 Spending / WorldlineThe slow retail environment seen across New Zealand in June continued throughout July according to Worldline, although the hospitality sector saw a small boost during the school holidays.
4th July 2024 Matariki / WorldlineNew Zealand’s newest holiday provided some relief for retailers in holiday destinations in an otherwise downbeat June, says Worldline New Zealand.
10th June 2024 Spending / WorldlineConsumer spending in the hospitality sector was generally weak across the entire month of May 2024, according to Worldline’s latest card payment figures.
6th May 2024 Retail / WorldlineSpending through core retail merchants in Worldline New Zealand’s card payments network during April 2024 showed a slight decline compared to the same month last year.
5th February 2024 Spending / WorldlineConsumer spending in the hospitality sector fell to $1.03bn over the holiday period in January 2023, down 1.4% compared to the same month in 2023, according to card spending data from Worldline.
3rd November 2023 Spending / WorldlineSpending in cafes and restaurants weakened over October, according to Worldline.
