Business & Markets

SafeSquares help Kiwi kids stay safe this summer

After the success of Parent to Parent's inaugural first SafeSquares initiative this March, Parent to Parent and Bunnings are partnering again to help keep New... Read More

Quiet room for those with sensory needs

As part of Bayfair Shopping Centre's $115 million development, a quiet room has opened for visitors with sensory processing and autism spectrum disorders. The... Read More

Tauranga man nominated for Attitude Award

One of Tauranga's very own has been nominated for a 2019 Attitude Award. Halberg Foundation senior adviser Dave MacCalman has been nominated for the attitude... Read More

EastPack, Tauranga Business of the Year

EastPack, New Zealand's largest Kiwifruit post-harvest company had a very successful night at the Westpac Tauranga Business Awards 2019 on Friday, picking up four... Read More

Decline in retail spending in October

Retail spending has fallen in October with hardware and appliances taking a hit, as well as every day spending on food and drinks. Statistics from Stats NZ show... Read More

Bigger aircraft to land in Whakatane

Plans to introduce the larger Air Chathams SAAB 340 to Whakatāne have come to fruition with the first flights beginning November 29. With demand continuing to... Read More

Waikato Business Publications calls in liquidator

Waikato Business Publications, which publishes the monthly Waikato Business News has gone into voluntary liquidation. The company's two shareholders and directors... Read More

Solving a hidden issue

A 17-year-old Papamoa college student has been recognised for her work tackling period poverty. Shuari Naidoo, of Moraka Menstrual Cups, won Entrepreneur of... Read More

Tauranga businesses celebrate excellence

Tauranga businesses have been celebrating after the Westpac Tauranga Business Awards. EastPack has won Tauranga Business of the Year 2019 at the awards ceremony... Read More

New wine hub in the Bay of Plenty

Tauranga icon Mills Reef Winery is moving from their site on Moffat Road to Leveret Estate. Formerly known as Morton Estate the new winery site is 20 minutes... Read More

Kiwis getting higher pay

Working New Zealanders are getting more in their back pockets under the coalition government's economic plan. Statistics New Zealand data shows average weekly... Read More

Insolvency law reform announced

Changes to insolvency law announced by the government today will include requirements to honour up to 50 per cent of the value of gift cards or vouchers held by... Read More