Canterbury Mornings

Retail spending in Christchurch has bounced back to pre-Covid levels.Figures released by Christchurch NZ show a four percent increase in spending last month compared to the same time a year ago.Home, hardware and electrical was the big winner up 26 per cent - and apparel and personal was up 16 percentAccommodation and fuel were down 41 per cent and 10 per cent respectivelyCanterbury Employers Chamber of Commerce CEO Leeann Watson joined Chris Lynch in studio to discuss what this means for the business sector.Listen above.