Business & Markets

Where have all the ATMs gone?

If you have looked for somewhere to get cash out recently, you might have noticed a change - many bank-owned ATMs have vanished. Sometimes they have been... Read More

Bay tradie bound for world stage

Campbell Brown thought a refrigeration apprenticeship would simply give him a job he enjoyed and a steady income. The 22-year-old Pāpāmoa technician never... Read More

DMS lifts its benchmark for kiwifruit performance

-Sponsored content Bay of Plenty post-harvest and orchard management company DMS is celebrating another successful season that progressively delivered on... Read More

Thousands expected at BoP careers expo

Thousands of future workers are set to connect with Bay of Plenty employers at Canvas Careers Expo. More than 3500 students from across the Bay will descend... Read More

Golf shop swings big with TikTok comedy videos

A stranger stopping a Golf 360 employee in the supermarket was what convinced owner Scott Pickett the shop's TikTok tactics were paying off. The Mount... Read More

Avocado industry gears up for bumper year

Another bumper year is predicted for the avocado industry. New Zealand Avocado chief executive Brad Siebert said there's 'plenty to be positive about... Read More

Te Puke’s first Business Immortals named

Towns can't survive without commerce, and Te Puke has recognised the businesses and people who have provided the town's financial foundation over the last 20... Read More

FTA: Zespri eyes major India growth

The India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement puts India on track to become New Zealand's fifth most important kiwifruit export market, says Zespri chief executive... Read More

Tauranga distillery eyes export growth

A Tauranga craft distillery is preparing for international expansion after its whey-based gin was named the highest-scoring gin at a major global spirits competition... Read More

Te Puna grocers open new, larger Four Square

A long-standing Te Puna grocery store is entering a new era, with its owners opening a significantly larger Four Square to meet growing demand in the Western... Read More

Record kiwifruit harvest hits 225m trays

New Zealand has completed its largest-ever kiwifruit harvest, with a record 225 million trays picked and shipped to markets worldwide. The bumper crop surpasses... Read More

Bay of Plenty NZ's top-ranked economy

Bay of Plenty has emerged as the country's top-performing region on the ASB's latest Regional Economic Scoreboard, driven by strong exports and job growth -... Read More