02:42pm Tue 11 Dec, 2012
With two weeks to go until Christmas shoppers are starting spend up large with the latest figures showing spending in the Bay of Plenty up 2.6 per cent this year. The... Read More
09:13am Fri 07 Dec, 2012
A $295,000 report showing the Port of Tauranga is set to get busier in the next 30 years, raised questions when it was tabled for discussion at Tauranga City Council... Read More
04:07pm Wed 05 Dec, 2012
Around 50 jobs in the Bay of Plenty due to be axed just before Christmas maybe saved due to a last minute buy-out of a Rotorua timber processing plant. An announcement... Read More
03:46pm Wed 05 Dec, 2012
The Fonterra share issue has taken centre stage this week, with high demand seeing the price go from $5.50 at time of issue to $6.90. Experts expect it to peak... Read More
09:55am Tue 04 Dec, 2012
Mount Maunganui solar energy business PowerSmart has added to its trophy cabinet with another three business awards for its work installing sustainable power systems... Read More
03:30pm Wed 28 Nov, 2012
The price for units in the Fonterra Shareholders' Fund has been set at $5.50 per unit - Fonterra Co-operative Group Limited has announced. The price - which was... Read More
10:16am Tue 27 Nov, 2012
Te Puke postharvest company Trevelyan's has won the 2012 NZI National Sustainable Business Network Awards, in the Emerging Large/Corporate category. The company's... Read More
09:58am Tue 27 Nov, 2012
Around 70 people employed at Carter Holt Harvey are set to lose their jobs just before Christmas. Rotorua and Tokoroa staff face the prospect of having no income... Read More
03:34pm Wed 21 Nov, 2012
Comvita's shareholders are to receive a Christmas present of four cents a share, based on the Paengaroa-based honey products producer's half year result. Comvita... Read More
03:49pm Thu 15 Nov, 2012
Jonathan York from Bay Financial Partners reviews the investment markets looking at some of the latest issues including concerns about the US ‘Fiscal Cliff'. He... Read More
09:23am Thu 15 Nov, 2012
Food prices fell 0.6 per cent in October, reflecting seasonally lower prices for vegetables, according to the latest figures from Statistics New Zealand. 'Lower... Read More
08:50am Wed 14 Nov, 2012
Comvita has announced its global licensee for Medihoney specialist wound care products - Derma Sciences Inc - has achieved $US10million in annualised sales. The... Read More