Business & Markets

Business mobile advertising

Bay businesses are teaming with Tauranga Mount Taxis this Christmas to get the captive audience of a backseat passenger. Driver Pooni Singh with the new screen. About... Read More

Bay business wins service award

A Tauranga based online cosmetic company owner has become the second Bay of Plenty business woman to win a national MYOB Awesome Service Award. Sheer Mineral Cosmetics... Read More

What s in store for 2010? + VID

With December just around the corner, market analysts are turning their minds towards 2010 and making predictions on what the new year will offer. Investment Research... Read More

Avoiding web worries

Shifting or creating a business online can be a difficult proposition to achieve as it often involves people with little experience and understanding of web development... Read More

Taura gets gold

Mount Mauganui food processor Taura Natural Ingredients has achieved gold level Enviro-Mark certification - a success for both the environment and the staff at the... Read More

Distinction for Zespri chair

Zespri International chairman John Loughlin has received great accolade in being made Fellow of the New Zealand Institute of Chartered Accountants. This is a prestigious... Read More

Bay unemployment rises

The unemployment rate in the Bay of Plenty rose to a seven year high in the September quarter, according to the National Bank's regional trends survey. It shows... Read More

Charity foundation merger

Two major charitable trusts that have given millions of dollars to organisations in the Bay of Plenty are about to undergo major structural changes. The Perry Foundation... Read More

Taxi firm backs Steamers

Tauranga Mount Taxis has been announced as the latest sponsor for the Bay of Plenty Steamers. The company's general manager Bruce Rainey says the new deal enables... Read More

Bay workers owed $37m

Workers in the Bay of Plenty region are owed an estimated $37.76 million in unclaimed tax refunds - money which will be retained permanently by the IRD if not claimed... Read More

Market improvements + VID

As New Zealand's economy continues to slowly kick into gear after the worst economic conditions the country has experienced since the 1930s, some quality investment... Read More

Top checker in town

New World Mount Maunganui can now boast it has the best Foodstuffs employed checkout operator in the North Island. Jamie Lee Payne has won the company's competition... Read More