# List of retailers in New Zealand

This is a list of notable past and present bricks and mortar retailers in New Zealand. Those marked in grey no longer operate.
| Name | Retail format | Main products | Number of stores | Number of Auckland stores | Parent company | Founded | Head office |
| 2degrees | Electronics store | Mobile phones | 56 | 20 | 2degrees | 2007 in Auckland | Wynyard Quarter, Auckland |
| 3 Guys (closed 2003) | Supermarket | Groceries | 6 (2003) | 4 (2003) | Progressive Enterprises | 1973 in Māngere, Auckland | Favona, Auckland |
| Allied Petroleum | Petrol station | Petrol, diesel | 137 | 2 | HWR Group | 1993 in Wigram, Christchurch | Wigram, Christchurch |
| Arthur Barnett (rebranded as H & J Smith in 2015) | Department store | Clothing, general merchandise | 5 (1992) | 0 (1992) | Arthur Barnett Ltd | 1903 in Dunedin Central | Dunedin Central |
| The Athlete's Foot New Zealand | Shoe store | Shoes | 12 | 6 | Accent Group | 1918 in Sydney | Melbourne, Australia |
| Bakers Delight | Bakery | Baked goods | 19 | 13 | Bakers Delight Holdings | 1995 in Pakuranga, Auckland | Melbourne, Australia |
| Ballantynes | Department store | Clothing, general merchandise | 2 | 0 | Ballantynes | 1854 in Christchurch CBD | Christchurch CBD |
| Barkers | Clothing store | Clothing (men's) | 33 | 13 | Barkers | 1972 in Auckland CBD | Grafton, Auckland |
| Bendon Lingerie | Clothing store | Underwear, swimwear, sleepwear | 36 | 11 | Bendon Group | 2003 in Newmarket, Auckland | Airport Oaks, Auckland |
| Big Barrel | Liquor store | Liquor | 47 | 1 | Big Barrel | 2003 in Marewa, Napier | Tamatea, Napier |
| Big Fresh (rebranded as Countdown in 2004) | Supermarket | Groceries | 10 (2003) | 2 (2003) | Progressive Enterprises' | 1988 in Mount Wellington | Favona, Auckland |
| Birds Liquorsave (taken over by The Mill in 2005) | Liquor store | Liquor | 5 (2005) | 0 (2005) | Birds Liquorsave | 1991 in Hamilton Central | Hamilton Central |
| Black Bull Liquor | Liquor store | Liquor | 66 | 19 | Thirsty Liquor | 2011 in Huapai, Auckland | Ellerslie, Auckland |
| The Body Shop | Cosmetics store | Cosmetics | 24 | 8 | Natura & Co | 1989 | Littlehampton, England |
| Bond & Bond (closed in 2013) | Electronics store | Appliances | 24 (2013) | 10 (2013) | The Warehouse Group | 1875 in Silverdale, Auckland | Northcote, Auckland |
| Borders (closed in 2011) | Bookstore | Books, compact discs, stationery, café | 5 (2007) | 2 (2007) | Borders (2000–2008), REDgroup Retail (2008–2011) | 2000 in Auckland CBD | Melbourne, Australia |
| The Bottle-O | Liquor store | Liquor | 104 | 33 | Metcash | Unknown | Wiri, Auckland |
| BP | Petrol station | Petrol, coffee, pies, groceries | 240 | 64 | BP | 1946 | Newmarket, Auckland |
| BP/Woolworths (rebranded as BP Express in 2000) | Supermarket | Groceries | 2 (2000) | 2 (2000) | Progressive Enterprises | 1999 | Favona, Auckland |
| Briscoes | Homeware store | Homeware, appliances, linen | 47 | 13 | Briscoe Group | 1862 in Dunedin Central | Morningside, Auckland |
| Building Depot (closed in 2004) | Hardware store | Building supplies, household hardware | 10 (2002) | 3 (2004) | Fletcher Building (1970–2003), Wesfarmers (2003–2004) | 1970 | Auckland |
| Bunnings | Hardware store | Hardware, building supplies, garden products, outdoor furniture | 41 | 12 | Wesfarmers | 2001 | Ellerslie, Auckland |
| Burger King | Fast food outlet | Burgers | 65 | 20 | Tahua Capital | 1993 | Mairangi Bay, Auckland |
| BurgerFuel | Fast food outlet | Burgers | 57 | 25 | Burger Fuel Group | 1995 in Ponsonby, Auckland | Ponsonby, Auckland |
| Caltex New Zealand | Petrol station | Petrol, diesel, groceries | 138 | 39 | Z Energy | 1936 | Wellington CBD |
| Carl's Jr. New Zealand | Fast food outlet | Fast food, burgers, snacks, soft drinks | 15 | 8 | Restaurant Brands | 2011 in Takānini, Auckland | Penrose, Auckland |
| Carters | Building supply store | Building supplies | 49 | 12 | Carters | 1859 in Napier Central | East Tāmaki, Auckland |
| Challenge | Petrol station | Petrol, diesel | 78 | 5 | Challenge | 1998 | Christchurch CBD |
| Chemist Warehouse | Pharmacy | Medications, vitamins, cosmetics | 30 | 17 | Chemist Warehouse | 2017 in Glenfield, Auckland | Glen Innes, Auckland |
| The Coffee Club | Cafe | Coffee, breakfast, lunch, snacks | 62 | 39 | Lectmont | 2005 in Queensgate Shopping Centre, Lower Hutt | Grafton, Auckland |
| ColourPlus | Paint store | Paint, wallpaper, curtains, blinds | 9 | 1 | CPHC Limited | 1999 | Hastings Central |
| Connor | Clothing store | Clothing (men's) | 5 | 4 | Retail Apparel Group | Unknown | Sydney |
| Cotton Body | Clothing store | Sportswear, lingerie | 23 | 7 | Cotton On Group | Unknown | Geelong, Australia |
| Cotton On | Clothing store | Clothing, children's clothing | 28 | 6 | Cotton On Group | 2006 in Queensgate Shopping Centre, Lower Hutt | Geelong, Australia |
| Cotton On Kids | Clothing store | Children's clothing | 2 | 5 | Cotton On Group | Unknown | Geelong, Australia |
| Countdown (rebranded to Woolworths in 2023) | Supermarket | Groceries, liquor | 184 | 61 | Woolworths New Zealand | 1981 | Favona, Auckland |
| Countdown Metro (rebranded to Woolworths Metro in 2024) | Supermarket | Groceries, takeaway food | 4 | 2 | Woolworths New Zealand | 2019 at Commercial Bay, Auckland CBD | Favona, Auckland |
| Country Road | Clothing store | Clothing, children's clothing | 11 | 6 | Country Road Group | Unknown | Melbourne, Australia |
| David Jones | Department stores | Clothing, shoes, handbags, cosmetics, homeware, appliances | 1 | 1 | David Jones | 2016 in Wellington CBD | Melbourne, Australia |
| DEKA (closed or rebranded as Farmers in 2001) | Department store | Clothing, underwear, shoes, toys, cosmetics, furniture | 61 (2000) | 11 (2000) | Farmers DEKA | 1988 (through rebranding of Woolworths and McKenzies) | Flat Bush, Auckland |
| D.I.C. (closed 1992) | Department store | Clothing, general merchandise | 16 (1988) | 0 (1988) | Arthur Barnett Ltd | 1884 in Dunedin Central | Dunedin Central |
| Dick Smith Electronics | Electronics store | Appliances, consumer electronics | 62 (2016) | 20 (2016) | Woolworths Group (1980–2012), Anchorage Capital (2012–2013), Dick Smith Holdings (2013–2016) | Unknown | Sydney |
| Domino's Pizza | Fast food outlet | Pizza | 95 | 14 | Domino's Pizza | 2003 | Mount Eden, Auckland |
| Donut King | Fast food outlet | Donuts | 5 | 0 | Donut King | 1981 | Southport, Queensland |
| Dotti | Clothing store | Clothing (women's), shoes | 18 | 6 | Just Group | 2004 | Melbourne, Australia |
| Dr. Martens | Shoe store | Shoes, clothes | 3 | 2 | Accent Group | Unknown | Melbourne, Australia |
| Duffy & Finn's (phased out in 2011) | Liquor store | Liquor | 2 (2011) | 1 (2011) | Foodstuffs | 2006 in Porirua Central | Māngere, Auckland |
| Dunkin' Donuts | Fast food outlet | Donuts, coffee | 18 | 15 | Dunkin' Donuts | 2001 in Manukau, Auckland | Penrose, Auckland |
| EB Games | Video games store | Video games, collectibles, board games | 41 | 12 | GameStop | Unknown | Eagle Farm, Australia |
| EziBuy | Department store | Clothing, homeware, appliances | 6 | 2 | EziBuy | 1978 in Palmerston North Central | Auckland CBD |
| Farmers | Department store | Clothing, cosmetics, underwear, toys, homeware, Appliances, furniture | 58 | 17 | James Pascoe Group | 1909 | Flat Bush, Auckland |
| Foodtown | Supermarket | Groceries, liquor | 33 (2008) | 29 (2008) | Progressive Enterprises | 1958 in Ōtāhuhu, Auckland | Favona, Auckland |
| Foot Locker | Shoe store | Shoes | 13 | 6 | Foot Locker | 2002 | Auckland CBD |
| Four Square | Supermarket | Groceries | 231 | 21 | Foodstuffs | 1925 | Māngere, Auckland |
| Freedom Furniture | Furniture store | Furniture, bedding, kitchenware, homeware | 14 | 5 | Greenlit Brands | 1996 | Sydney |
| FreshChoice | Supermarket | Groceries, liquor | 33 | 5 | Woolworths New Zealand | 1995 | Favona, Auckland |
| GAS Petrol Service Stations | Petrol station | Petrol, diesel | 127 | 33 | GAS Petrol Service Stations | 1999 | Kingsland, Auckland |
| Glassons | Clothing store | Clothing (women's), swimwear | 34 | 12 | Hallensteins Glassons | 1918 in Cashel Street, Christchurch | Newmarket, Auckland |
| Glengarry | Liquor store | Wine, spirits | 16 | 14 | Glengarry | 1940 in Oratia, Auckland | Victoria Park, Auckland |
| Goldmark Jeweller | Jewellery store | Jewellery, watches | 12 | 4 | James Pascoe Group | 2007 | Auckland CBD |
| Gull New Zealand | Petrol station | Petrol, diesel | 113 | 45 | Gull New Zealand | 1999 in Frankton, Hamilton | Takapuna, Auckland |
| Guthrie Bowron | Paint store | Paint, wallpaper, flooring, curtains, blinds | 51 | 5 | Guthrie Bowron | 1932 in Christchurch CBD | Parnell, Auckland |
| H & J Smith | Department store | Clothing, cosmetics, homeware | 3 | 0 | H & J Smith | 1900 in Invercargill Central | Invercargill Central |
| H&M | Clothing store | Clothing (women's), men's clothing, children's clothing | 9 | 4 | Hennes & Mauritz | 2016 in Sylvia Park, Mount Wellington, Auckland | Auckland CBD |
| Hallenstein Brothers | Clothing store | Clothing (men's) | 41 | 13 | Hallensteins Glassons | 1876 in The Octagon, Dunedin | Newmarket, Auckland |
| Hammer Hardware | Hardware store | Household hardware, garden centre, building supplies, power tools, paint, barbecues | 44 | 9 | Hammer Hardware Ltd | 1994 | Devonport, Auckland |
| Hannahs | Shoe store | Shoes | 54 | 13 | Hannahs | 1868 in Charleston, New Zealand | Newmarket, Auckland |
| Hardwarehouse (rebranded as Bunnings in 2003) | Hardware store | Household hardware, building supplies | 3 (2000) | 3 (2000) | BBC Hardware (1995–2001), Wesfarmers (2001–2003) | 1995 in Pakuranga, Auckland | Sydney |
| Harvey Norman | Department store | Appliances, furniture, bedding, computers | 44 | 13 | Harvey Norman | 1997 in Wairau Valley, Auckland | Manukau, Auckland |
| Health 2000 | Health store | Dietary supplements | 51 | 5 | Health 2000 | 1993 | Rukuhia, Waikato |
| Hell Pizza | Fast food outlet | Pizza | 79 | 28 | Hell Pizza | 1996 in Kelburn, Wellington | Mount Cook, Wellington |
| Henry's | Liquor store | Liquor | 16 | 0 | Foodstuffs | 2006 in Queenstown | Northcote, Christchurch |
| Hill and Stewart (closed in 2010) | Electronics store | Appliances | 6 (2009) | 6 (2009) | Hill and Stewart (1951–2006), JB Hi-fi (2006–2010) | 1951 in Auckland CBD | Melbourne, Australia |
| Huffer | Clothing store | Clothing | 13 | 4 | Huffer | 2011 in Newmarket, Auckland | Ponsonby, Auckland |
| Hype DC | Shoe store | Shoes | 13 | 7 | Accent Group | Unknown | Melbourne, Australia |
| Icebreaker | Clothing store | Clothing | 13 | 6 | VF Corporation | 2005 in Wellington Airport | Ponsonby, Auckland |
| ITM | Building supply store | Building supplies, power tools, kitchens, paint | 95 | 16 | Independent Timber Merchants Society | 1991 in Whangārei | Rosedale, Auckland |
| Jacqui E | Clothing store | Clothing (women's) | 19 | 6 | Just Group | Unknown | Melbourne, Australia |
| Jay Jays | Clothing store | Clothing, fashion accessories | 28 | 8 | Just Group | Unknown | Melbourne, Australia |
| JB Hi-Fi | Electronics store | Computers, TVs, audio equipment, video games, DVDs, cameras | 14 | 7 | JB Hi-Fi | 2007 in Auckland CBD | Wairau Valley, Auckland |
| JD Sports | Sporting goods store | Shoes, sportswear | 1 | 1 | JD Sports | 2021 at Sylvia Park, Auckland | Sydney |
| Jesters Pies | Fast food outlet | Pies | 12 | 5 | Jesters Pies | 2002 in LynnMall, Auckland | Mairangi Bay, Auckland |
| Johnny Bigg | Clothing store | Plus-size menswear | 9 | 4 | Retail Apparel Group | 2017 in Manukau, Auckland | Sydney |
| Just Jeans | Clothing store | Clothing, children's clothing | 45 | 14 | Just Group | Unknown | Melbourne, Australia |
| Kathmandu | Outdoors store | Clothing, packs, camping gear | 48 | 14 | Kathmandu Holdings Limited | 1987 in Christchurch CBD | Christchurch CBD |
| KFC New Zealand | Fast food outlet | Fried chicken, burgers | 102 | 35 | Restaurant Brands | 1971 in Royal Oak, Auckland | Penrose, Auckland |
| Kings Plant Barn | Garden centre | Plants, garden equipment | 8 | 8 | Kings Plant Barn | 1992 in Takapuna, Auckland | Forrest Hill |
| Kirkcaldie & Stains (closed 2016) | Department store | Clothing, cosmetics, general merchandise | 1 (2016) | 0 (2016) | David Jones | 1863 in Wellington CBD | Wellington CBD |
| Kmart | Department store | Homeware, furniture, linen, toys, clothing, outdoor equipment | 21 | 6 | Wesfarmers | 1988 in Henderson, Auckland | Perth, Australia |
| Krispy Kreme | Fast food outlet | Donuts | 5 | 5 | Krispy Kreme, Inc. | 2018 in Manukau, Auckland | Manukau, Auckland |
| Lincraft | Homeware store | Fabric, craft supplies, art supplies, bedding, linen | 6 | 0 | Lincraft | 2005 | Dunedin Central |
| Life Pharmacy | Pharmacy | Medications, cosmetics, skincare, natural health, gifts | 65 | 23 | Green Cross Health | 1995 | Ellerslie, Auckland |
| Lightingplus | Electronics store | Lighting | 33 | 9 | Lightingplus | 1982 in Ponsonby, Auckland | East Tāmaki, Auckland |
| Liquor Centre | Liquor store | Liquor | 175 | 71 | Metcash (2020–) | 1992 | Wiri, Auckland |
| Liquor King (closed in 2022) | Liquor store | Liquor | 19 | 2 | Lion (1995–2021), Liquor King (2021–2022) | 1995 | Freemans Bay, Auckland |
| Liquor Spot | Liquor store | Liquor | 41 (+24 affiliates) | 29 | Metcash (2020–) | 1992 | Wiri, Auckland |
| LiquorLand | Liquor store | Liquor | 147 | 45 | Foodstuffs | 1981 | Māngere, Auckland |
| Living & Giving | Homeware store | Homeware, kitchenware, gifts | 15 | 7 | Briscoe Group | 1987 in Mount Eden | Sandringham, Auckland |
| Macpac | Outdoors store | Clothing, packs, camping gear | 33 | 9 | Super Retail Group | 2008 in Christchurch Central | Hillsborough, Christchurch |
| Maher Shoes | Shoe store | Shoes | 6 | 1 | Maher Shoes | 2008 in Christchurch CBD | Christchurch CBD |
| Max Fashion | Clothing store | Women's clothing | 32 | 10 | Barkers | 1980s | Grafton, Auckland |
| McDonald's | Fast food outlet | Burgers | 170 | 58 | McDonald's | 1976 in Porirua Central | Greenlane, Auckland |
| Merchant 1948 | Shoe store | Shoes | 33 | 11 | Overland Footwear Group | 1948 in King Country | Newmarket, Auckland |
| Merchants Liquor | Liquor store | Liquor | 10 | 3 | Metcash | Unknown | Wiri, Auckland |
| Mi Piaci | Shoe store | Shoes, handbags | 30 | 11 | Overland Footwear Group | Unknown | Newmarket, Auckland |
| Michael Hill Jeweller | Jewellery store | Jewellery, watches | 55 | 17 | Michael Hill International | 1979 in Whangārei | Brisbane, Australia |
| The Mill (taken over by LiquorLand in 2015) | Liquor store | Liquor | 35 (2015) | 0 (2015) | The Mill Holdings | 1993 in New Plymouth Central | New Plymouth |
| Mitre 10 | Hardware store | Hardware, building supplies, garden products | 84 | 19 | Mitre 10 New Zealand | 1974 | Albany, Auckland |
| Mobil New Zealand | Petrol station | Petrol, diesel | 167 | 68 | ExxonMobil | 1896 in Wellington Central | Grafton, Auckland |
| Mountain Designs (closed in 2014) | Outdoors store | Clothing, tramping boots, packs, camping gear | 12 (2014) | 3 (2013) | Mountain Designs Holdings | 2001 | Brisbane, Australia |
| New World | Supermarket | Groceries, liquor | 142 | 26 | Foodstuffs | 1963 | Māngere, Auckland |
| New World Fresh Collective (closed in 2023) | Supermarket | Groceries | 10 | 1 | Foodstuffs | 2017 in Mairangi Bay, Auckland | Māngere, Auckland |
| New World Metro | Supermarket | Groceries, liquor | 4 | 2 | Foodstuffs | 2002 in Wellington CBD | Māngere, Auckland |
| Nick Scali Furniture | Furniture store | Furniture | 5 | 3 | Nick Scali Limited | 2017 in Mount Wellington, Auckland | Sydney |
| NPD | Fuel distribution | | 96 (2021) | | | | Nelson |
| Night 'n Day | Supermarket | Groceries, hot food, coffee, ice cream | 51 | 5 | Night 'n Day | 1984 in Dunedin North | Dunedin Central |
| Nike | Clothing store | Shoes, sportswear | 7 | 5 | Nike, Inc. | Unknown | Freemans Bay, Auckland |
| Noel Leeming | Electronics store | Computers, appliances, TVs, audio equipment | 71 | 20 | The Warehouse Group | 1973 in Barrington, Christchurch | Northcote, Auckland |
| Nood Furniture | Furniture store | Furniture, homewares, gifts | 15 | 5 | Nood Furniture | 2007 in Woolston, Christchurch | Woolston, Christchurch |
| NOVO Shoes | Shoe store | Shoes | 13 | 9 | NOVO Shoes | Unknown | Glenfield, Auckland |
| Number One Shoes | Shoe store | Shoes | 36 | 14 | Hannahs | Unknown | Newmarket, Auckland |
| NZ Safety Blackwoods | Hardware store | Personal protective equipment, workwear, packaging, power tools | 32 | 8 | Wesfarmers | 2003 (through rebranding of Pakyel) | Wiri, Auckland |
| Office Spot | Stationery store | Stationery | 1 | 0 | Paper Plus Group in 2012 | 2007 in Ashburton | Ashburton |
| One NZ | Electronics store | Mobile phones | 63 | 19 | One NZ | 1998 | Takapuna, Auckland |
| OPSM | Eyewear store | Eyewear | 55 | 23 | Luxottica | 1932 | North Ryde, Australia |
| PAK'nSAVE | Supermarket | Groceries, liquor | 57 | 17 | Foodstuffs | 1985 in Kaitaia | Māngere, Auckland |
| Palmers Garden Centre | Garden centre | Plants, garden equipment | 12 | 3 | Palmers Garden Centre | 1912 in Glen Eden, Auckland | Rosedale, Auckland |
| Paper Plus | Bookstore | Books, stationery, toys | 91 | 22 | Paper Plus Group | 1990 (through rebranding of National Stationers established in 1983) | Penrose, Auckland |
| Partridge Jewellers | Jewellery store | Jewellery, watches | 7 | 4 | Partridge Jewellers | 1877 in Wellington CBD | Wellington CBD |
| Pascoes the Jewellers | Jewellery store | Jewellery | 41 | 12 | James Pascoe Group | 1906 in Auckland CBD | Auckland CBD |
| Peter Alexander | Clothing store | Clothing, children's clothing, homeware | 15 | 7 | Just Group | Unknown | Melbourne, Australia |
| Pita Pit New Zealand | Fast food outlet | Pita sandwiches | 85 | 36 | Pita Pita New Zealand | 2007 in Takapuna, Auckland | Takapuna, Auckland |
| Pizza Hut New Zealand | Fast food outlet | Pizza | 84 | 33 | Restaurant Brands | 1974 in New Lynn, Auckland | Penrose, Auckland |
| PlaceMakers | Hardware store | Building supplies, household hardware, paint, power tools | 62 | 11 | Fletcher Building | 1954 in Penrose, Auckland | Panmure, Auckland |
| Platypus | Shoe store | Shoes | 26 | 11 | Accent Group | 2013 in Auckland CBD | Melbourne, Australia |
| Portmans | Clothing store | Clothing (women's), fashion accessories | 11 | 5 | Just Group | Unknown | Melbourne, Australia |
| Postie | Clothing store | Clothing, children's clothing | 60 | 17 | Pepkor | 1909 in Reefton, Buller District | Ellerslie, Auckland |
| Price Chopper (rebranded as Countdown or Woolworths in 2004) | Supermarket | Groceries | 11 (2003) | 0 (2003) | Progressive Enterprises | 1987 | Favona, Auckland |
| Pumpkin Patch (physical stores closed in 2017) | Clothing store | Children's clothing, baby clothing, maternity clothing | 48 (2010) | 18 (2010) | Pumpkin Patch | 1990 as mail-order business | East Tāmaki, Auckland |
| R&R Sport (rebranded as Torpedo7) | Outdoors store | Camping equipment, kayaks, bikes, clothing | 10 | 2 | R&R Sport | 1981 in Dunedin Central | Dunedin Central |
| R. M. Williams | Clothing store | Men's clothing, women's clothing, shoes, fashion accessories | 3 | 2 | RM Williams | Unknown | Adelaide, Australia |
| Rebel Sport | Sporting goods store | Sportswear, shoes, sports equipment | 41 | 13 | Briscoe Group | 1996 in Panmure, Auckland | Morningside, Auckland |
| Redcurrent | Homeware store | Kitchenware, homeware, sleepwear | 11 (2019) | 3 (2019) | Redcurrent | 1999 in Havelock North, Hawke's Bay | Havelock North, Hawke's Bay |
| Repco | Automotive parts store | Automotive parts, electrical, power tools, engine oils | 81 | 18 | Repco | 1981 | Mount Wellington, Auckland |
| Resene ColorShop | Paint store | Paint | 60 | 20 | Resene Group | 1975 in Wellington CBD | Naenae, Lower Hutt |
| Rodd & Gunn | Clothing store | Men's clothing | 28 | 10 | Rodd & Gunn | 1987 in Auckland CBD | Flinders Lane, Melbourne |
| Shoe Clinic | Shoe store | Sports shoes | 19 | 5 | Shoe Clinic Franchises | Unknown | Wellington CBD |
| Smiggle | Stationery store | Stationery, school bags, lunch boxes, drink bottles, toys | 22 | 8 | Just Group | 2008 | Melbourne, Australia |
| Smith & Caughey's | Department store | Clothing, cosmetics, homewares, food, gifts | 2 | 2 | Smith & Caughey's | 1880 on Queen Street, Auckland | Auckland CBD |
| Smith's Sports Shoes | Shoe store | Sports shoes | 14 | 3 | Smith's Sports Shoes | 1949 on Dominion Road, Auckland | Mount Maunganui |
| Smiths City | Electronics store | Appliances, furniture | 23 | 0 | Smith City 2020 | 1918 in Christchurch CBD | Christchurch CBD |
| Spark New Zealand | Electronics store | Mobile phones | 63 | 16 | Spark New Zealand | 1987 | Auckland CBD |
| Specsavers | Eyewear store | Eyewear | 56 | 17 | Specsavers Optical Group | 2008 | Mairangi Bay, Auckland |
| Specsavers Audiology | Audiology clinics | Audiology services | 30 | 10 | Specsavers Optical Group | 2008 | Mairangi Bay, Auckland |
| Spotlight | Homeware store | Linen, homeware, kitchenware, curtains, blinds, craft supplies, fabrics | 20 | 5 | Spotlight Group | 1996 in Wairau Valley, Auckland | Melbourne, Australia |
| Stevens | Homeware store | Kitchenware, homeware | 28 | 8 | James Pascoe Group | 1924 on Karangahape Road, Auckland | Auckland CBD |
| Stirling Sports | Sporting goods store | Sportswear, sports gear | 60 | 14 | Stirling Sports | 1964 on Dominion Road, Auckland | Christchurch CBD |
| Strandbags | Bag store | Handbags, luggage, backpacks | 28 | 11 | Strandbags Group | 1927 in Australia | Belrose, Australia |
| SUBTYPE | Shoe store | Shoes, clothes | 1 | 1 | Accent Group | Unknown | Melbourne, Australia |
| Subway | Fast food outlet | Sandwiches | 250 | 77 | Doctor's Associates, Inc. | 1995 in Parnell, Auckland | Browns Bay, Auckland |
| Sunglass Hut | Eyewear store | Sunglasses | 25 | 6 | Sunglass Hut | Unknown | Milan, Italy |
| Sunny's Variety Stores | Variety store | Homeware, hardware, stationery, toys, cosmetics | 5 | 0 | Sunny's Variety Stores | 1995 in Whangamatā | Mount Maunganui, Tauranga |
| Super Liquor | Liquor store | Liquor | 40 | 10 | Super Liquor Holdings | Late 1970s in Ilam, Christchurch | Newmarket, Auckland |
| Supercheap Auto | Automotive parts store | Automotive parts, automotive accessories | 46 | 11 | Super Retail Group | 2003 | Brisbane, Australia |
| SuperValue | Supermarket | Groceries | 13 | 6 | Woolworths New Zealand | 1964 in Opawa, Christchurch | Favona, New Zealand |
| Supré (closed by 2020) | Clothing store | Clothing (women's) | 19 (2007) | 3 (2007) | Cotton On Group | Unknown | Geelong, Australia |
| Taco Bell New Zealand | Fast food outlet | Tex-Mex | 10 | 5 | Restaurant Brands | 2019 in LynnMall, Auckland | Penrose, Auckland |
| Take Note | Bookstore | Books, stationery, toys | 7 | 1 | Paper Plus Group | 2001 (through rebranding of Top Line and Paper World) | Penrose, Auckland |
| Tarocash | Clothing store | Clothing (men's), suits, shoes | 11 | 4 | Retail Apparel Group | Unknown | Sydney |
| Texas Chicken | Fast food outlet | Fried chicken, burgers | 5 | 4 | Texas Chicken | 2015 in Westfield Manukau City, Auckland | Henderson, Auckland |
| Thirsty Liquor | Liquor store | Liquor | 106 | 38 | Thirsty Liquor | 2011 in Huapai, Auckland | Ellerslie, Auckland |
| Timberland | Shoe store | Shoes, clothes | 4 | 3 | Accent Group | Unknown | Melbourne, Australia |
| Torpedo7 | Outdoors store | Bikes, camping equipment, kayaks, clothing | 23 | 6 | The Warehouse Group | 2004 in Hamilton Central | Northcote, Auckland |
| Toy World | Toy store | Toys, board games, puzzles, stationery | 26 | 11 | Toy World | 1976 | Parnell, Auckland |
| Typo | Stationery store | Stationery, gifts | 16 | 5 | Cotton On Group | Unknown | Geelong, Australia |
| Under Armour | Clothing store | Sportswear, shoes, fashion accessories | 6 | 4 | Under Armour | 2019 at Westfield Newmarket | Sydney |
| Unichem | Pharmacy | Medications, skincare, cosmetics, gifts | 281 | 111 | Franchised | 1981 | Ellerslie, Auckland |
| United Video | Home video rentals | | | | | 1984 | |
| Unity Books | Bookstore | Books | 2 | 1 | Unity Books | 1967 in Wellington Central | Wellington Central |
| Vetro | Specialist food retailer | Mediterranean food | 6 | 0 | Vetro | 1999 in Ahuriri, Napier | Ahuriri, Napier |
| Village Wine & Spirits | Liquor store | Wine, spirits | 4 | 4 | The Trusts | 1972 | New Lynn, Auckland |
| Waitomo | Petrol station | Petrol, diesel | 70 | 9 | Waitomo Group | 1947 | Hamilton Central |
| Walker & Hall | Jewellery store | Jewellery | 11 | 9 | Walker & Hall | 1899 in Auckland CBD | Auckland CBD |
| The Warehouse | Department store | Clothing, jewellery, appliances, furniture, homeware, toys, groceries | 90 | 23 | The Warehouse Group | 1982 in Takapuna, Auckland | Northcote, Auckland |
| Warehouse Stationery | Stationery store | Stationery, office supplies, craft supplies, computers | 67 | 18 | The Warehouse Group | 1995 | Northcote, Auckland |
| West Liquor | Liquor store | Liquor | 18 | 18 | The Trusts | 1972 | New Lynn, Auckland |
| Whitcoulls | Bookstore | Books, stationery, games, puzzles, toys | 53 | 19 | James Pascoe Group | 1888 | Auckland CBD |
| Winner Winner | Fast food outlet | Fried chicken, burgers | 4 | 2 | Burger Fuel Group | 2016 in Hamilton East, Waikato | Ponsonby, Auckland |
| Witchery | Clothing store | Clothing (women's), shoes, accessories | 8 | 4 | Country Road Group | 2010 | Sydney |
| Woolworths | Supermarket | Groceries, liquor | 184 | 61 | Progressive Enterprises | 1929 on Cuba Street, Wellington, 2023 in Bethlehem, Tauranga | Favona, Auckland |
| Woolworths Metro | Supermarket | Groceries, takeaway food | 4 | 2 | Woolworths New Zealand | 2024 at Commercial Bay, Auckland CBD | Favona, Auckland |
| Woolworths at Gull (sites taken over by Night 'n Day in 2011) | Supermarket | Groceries | 21 (2011) | 11 (2008) | Progressive Enterprises | 2001 | Favona, Auckland |
| yd. | Clothing store | Clothing (men's), shoes | 8 | 4 | Retail Apparel Group | 2008 | Sydney |
| Z Energy | Petrol station | Petrol, diesel | 227 | 60 | Z Energy | 1912 | Wellington CBD |
| Zara | Clothing store | Clothing, cosmetics, shoes, lingerie | 1 | 1 | Zara SA | 2015 | Arteixo, Spain |