page_title: H & J Smith
section_title: H & J Smith Dunedin
hierarchical_section_title: H & J Smith / Department stores operated by H & J Smith / H & J Smith Dunedin
caption_attribution_description: English: Main entrance to local department store Arthur Barnett on the Ground Level of the Meridian Mall in Dunedin, New Zealand in October 2013. Summary Main entrance to local department store Arthur Barnett on the Ground Level of the Meridian Mall in Dunedin, New Zealand in October 2013.
context_page_description: H & J Smith Holdings Ltd, branded as H & J Smith and known colloquially as H&J's or Smith's is a company which operates in the lower South Island of New Zealand. The company primarily operates department stores, but also some specialty stores and franchises. The department stores are located in Invercargill, Dunedin, Gore and Queenstown. There were also department stores in Te Anau, and Balclutha but these stores were closed in August 2020. Historically H & J Smith operated a network of stores in the Nelson and Blenheim area and these were stores closed around 2006. H & J Smith has been operating since 1900.
context_section_description: The store, within Dunedin's Meridian Mall on the main shopping street of George St, is the company's second-largest after its Invercargill flagship. Departments include Cosmetics, Ladieswear, Menswear, Lingerie, Accessories, Childrenswear and Toys, School Uniforms, Casual Living, Home Linens, Furniture, as well as an in-store 'espresso bar' café. The cosmetics department offers H&J's largest selection of prestige beauty brands.
caption: Arthur Barnett prior to rebranding as H & J Smith Dunedin
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