New Zealanders dropped almost a hundred million dollars on Boxing Day sales this year...with Wellington and the Wairarapa spending the most
New Zealanders dropped almost a hundred million dollars on Boxing Day sales this year...with Wellington and the Wairarapa spending the most
27 December 2021
Despite the massive spend, sales overall were actually slightly down from last year -- but still up from the pre-Covid-19 levels of 2019.
Figures from Worldline - the company that launched Eftpos - also show spending pre-Christmas was up 6.9 percent from last year, with 5.2 billion dollars spent leading up to the holiday period.
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