Business & Markets

A sweet spoonful of honey

'Arguably we have invented the best product out there,” says Tauranga scientist Dr Shaun Holt. 'Over and above what the entire pharmaceutical industry can... Read More

Japanese food with a Maori influence at Bayfair

First it was burgers, then a taste of Mexico. Now a Japanese-inspired bar and eater is set to open in the Bayfair Shopping Centre's new dining precinct. Izakai... Read More

New era of horticulture innovation ushered in

A new era of Agtech innovation, set to revolutionise New Zealand's horticulture sector and inspire the next generation of science excellence, has been officially... Read More

Zespri operating revenue exceeds $3 billion

Zespri's returns to growers and the industry reached new levels on the back of strong growth in both volume and value across all fruit categories last season. Operating... Read More

Jenkins Freshpac Systems among industry elite

Jenkins Freshpac Systems continue to prove they're at the top of their game, having just won a prestigious ‘Pride in Print' award thanks to their talented... Read More

New training facility for Eastern Bay of Plenty

Moving goods and people around and from the Eastern Bay of Plenty is a key enabler for regional development. Thanks to the Provincial Growth Fund announcements... Read More

Don’t fall for retailers’ “out of warranty” excuse

Been told by a retailer it doesn't have to fix a faulty product because the item's 'out of warranty”? Don't believe it, says Consumer NZ. Consumer NZ chief... Read More

Sanford sees a 16 per cent drop in net profit

New Zealand seafood company Sanford Limited (NZX: SAN) has today reported Adjusted Earnings Before Interest and Tax of $32.6m for the six months to 31 March 2019. This... Read More

Trailblazers at business women’s conference

The inspiring mix of speakers at the weekend's 2019 Tauranga Business Women's conference surpassed expectations for many. Held at the Trinity Wharf last weekend,... Read More

Price of bread likely to rise

The price of bread looks set to rise as the shortage of Australian wheat starts to hit this country. Australia's worst drought in more than a century has... Read More

New apartment hotel for Tauranga to open in August

One of the newest developments in Tauranga CBD is set to be completed ahead of schedule. The Quest Apartment Hotels development on Devonport Road is due to be... Read More

Mexico coming to Bayfair

Bayfair's new food precinct is looking promising, with the inclusion of the popular chain restaurant Mexico. With the restaurant opening to the public on Thursday,... Read More