59 % say Kiwi Christmas too commercial

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According to Colmar Brunton’s annual Christmas survey, 59 out of 100 New Zealanders think the Kiwi Christmas is too commercial

Colmar Brunton CEO Jacqueline Farman believes the findings are the result of consumers feeling bombarded with straight sales-driven messages that fail to capture the “true” spirit of festivities. Continue reading

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Tags: Christmas, Consumerism

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Editorial Comment: “See how they love one another”

The editors at CathNews New Zealand and Pacific have been saddened by some aggressive and even offensive comments that have been submitted to our website. Not all of them have been approved for publication. – Originally reported 29 May 2015. Read more

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