My Food Bag’s flash new premises
Continued growth for market leading home food delivery provider My Food Bag has...
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Glenn Baker
Glenn is a professional writer/editor with 50-plus years’ experience across radio, television and magazine publishing.
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The Engine’s free business training for start-ups and SMEs
How does The Engine work? Its training workshops are open to everybody and – from 1st...
International recognition for Nelson leadership blogger
Suzi McAlpine’s blog The Leader’s Digest has been named by US company MP Star Financial...
The HSWA: Protecting yourself, your employees and company
Rebecca Cook explains how you can insure yourself against penalties...
Funding for early adopter energy-savers
Early adopters of new technology that cuts energy use or carbon emissions can get...
Making sense of withholding tax
If, say, a builder has various contractors working for him, as and when...
AR/VR: the new reality
Virtual reality and augmented reality is an emergent industry tipped to be...
Ten-year milestone for PR business
Auckland-based public relations consultancy Wright Communications celebrated a decade in business...
Tourism heavyweights join forces
South Island adventure tourism leaders Fox Glacier Guiding and INFLITE’s Mt Cook Ski Planes and Helicopters, the...
Business grant and mentoring package on offer
For the second year running, #MyBizQuest is looking for ambitious entrepreneurs who are...
Employers miss opportunity to engage with older workers
The latest New Zealand Diversity Survey shows that more than 70% of New...
Mount Maunganui tourism business a multi-award winner
Mount Maunganui-based Pacific Coast Lodge & Backpackers took out the Tourism & Hospitality Award 2016 at...
World’s biggest cruise line introduces NZ activity
Cruise ships operated by Carnival Cruise Line have added bocce to their list of onboard activities, thanks to an inflatable court developed...
‘Raise the tech bar’, says entrepreneur
A fast rising Auckland Maori tech leader says New Zealand needs to raise the bar and celebrate...
Do we still call it equity crowdfunding?
New Zealand was one of the first countries in the world to create a legal framework for equity...
Cambridge night market calls for vendors
Are you a passionate food truck operator or mobile food vendor, looking to cook up a storm and inspire others about your food story? Are...
Balancing baby with business
Kagi Jewellery turns 10 this year. But for its creator Kat Gee, another special little birthday late last...
Suffrage Day a chance to reflect
In 1893, New Zealand became the first nation to grant women the right to vote. Suffrage Day (September 19)...
An accidental entrepreneur
Ralph Behrens could be described as an accidental entrepreneur who has somewhat reluctantly accepted his...
#WendysWorld
The past three years have seen Wendy Thompson's social media agency gain some serious ‘likes’ from New Zealand’s business...
Communicating in an Age of Authenticity
Businesses looking for tips on how to succeed in today’s age of authenticity can learn from brand leaders at a one day conference in...
Tech summit to help prepare for unprecedented changes
Canterbury Tech is holding an important summit next month to help prepare for emerging and rapidly changing technologies which are...
When siblings shine
What happens when brothers and sisters go into business together? NZBusiness went in search...
Christchurch’s newest central city hotel is pet friendly
The newly opened Fino Hotel & Suites is believed to be the country’s first pet friendly hotel allowing pets to sleep, stay and play...
Of ventures and voyages
Simon McDonald is a self-confessed ‘serial inventor’, now building his second dental-related dynasty while positively impacting young...
How to keep millennials engaged
Rob van Es identifies seven steps to keeping millennials more engaged at work, potentially reducing staff turnover. Millennials make up an...
Market momentum
Rachelle and Chris Duffy launched The Little Big Markets, a Mount Maunganui based artisan market, in 2009 with a vision of bringing...
Rural businesses target growth strategies
Despite the challenging effects of the dairy downturn, businesses in rural New Zealand remain focused on growth strategies, with strong...
Retaining talent poses challenge in post-quake Canterbury
One of the greatest challenges facing Christchurch businesses is retaining the managers and executives that have been brought in or grown...
Small business wins with new Provisional Tax System
Xero is hugely supportive of the impact the Provisional Tax changes will have on small...