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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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2019 Supply Chain Conference
Get more from what you’ve got when looking at how you buy, make and move all parts of your supply chain. From freight disruptions and...
Hamilton CBD celebrates winners
A room with a view delivered a spectacular occasion on Wednesday night, when the Hamilton Central Business Association staged its...
Soda Inc. celebrates 10 years
Waikato business incubator and coworking space Soda Inc. is celebrating 10 years in business this month and turning up the volume for...
Hokitika eatery is NZ’s best toastie maker
Searching for a better quality of life, Joseph Walker left his successful US restaurant to open a small eatery on New Zealand's West Coast....
AI faces headwinds in New Zealand
A new study on Artificial Intelligence in New Zealand paints a picture of the enormous potential for the technology, while also facing huge...
Beverage start-up opens manufacturing facility
After two successful years in business, local beverage start-up Vista has opened its own manufacturing facility, funded by a major...
Ecostore aims to be carbon neutral by year’s end
Ecostore has announced that its Australasian business will be carbon-neutral by the end of 2019, in ordern to address climate change. The...
Businesses urged to go Pink for a Day
New Zealand businesses and workplaces are turning Pink for a Day in October, raising funds for breast cancer research, education and...
Tracking the highs and lows of capital raising
For the past five years, New Zealand has had the option of equity crowdfunding as a legal form of capital raising. As Simeon Burnett...
Are Kiwi SMEs missing a trick when trading with China?
Matt Spehr explains why he believes New Zealand firms trading with China using the US dollar could be losing out. It’s the second...
Small business wins workplace diversity award
For the second year running, a small business has won the Work Life Balance category at the Diversity Awards NZ. Wellington-based company...
In a special place
For the story behind Hamilton’s CBD Celebration Awards, NZBusiness put the questions to Vanessa Williams, GM of the organising...
Biophilic design for naturally better buildings
An office plant is an obvious companion in the workplace, and a long-held tradition. But now it’s becoming the topic of...
From student flat to international success
A Kiwi software start-up has succeeded where eight out of 10 IT start-ups fail, launching an international company from a student flat in...
New gastro-pub anchors in Britomart
One of Auckland’s most well-known bars has been reinvented with a new name and a $2 million makeover in time for the Rugby World Cup. The...
How to prepare your business for sale
Ready to sell your business? A little preparation goes a long way. Here’s what you need to do in order to make your business more...
Why ethical fashion is serious business
Ethical fashion advocate and designer Amy Conlon shares her insights on why conscious consumerism is rising and why ethical fashion is...
European workspace brand targets K Road
New Zealand’s co-working boom is continuing to accelerate. Now Amsterdam-born creative workspace provider Spaces is planning to open...
Finalists announced for NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards
Judges for the 2019 NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards have announced the line-up of finalists after another record year of entries....
Small businesses encouraged to payday file online
An online business management solutions company is encouraging small businesses to use IRD’s online gateway to file payroll...
Tradies graduating with better prospects than ever
The building and construction skills gap experienced some relief last week after 42 new tradies graduated at the ATT...
State of the nation’s workplace health revealed
New Zealand lost around 7.4 million working days at a cost of $1.79 billion in 2018, according to the 2019 Workplace Wellness Report....
Market garden experience wins landscape award
The B:Hive and Goodside commercial social hub within Auckland’s Smales Farm business park is the the Supreme winner in the...
Technology causing economic predictions to fall short
OPINION: Workplace technology is changing the way businesses work and disrupting the way leaders perceive and interact with...
Kiwis shop ‘NZ’ despite global e-tailers
Despite the rise of internationally headquartered e-tailers, a new report reveals that more than half of all Kiwi consumers still prefer to...
Combating Sexual Harassment, Discrimination and Bullying
When it comes to harassment, bullying and discrimination, your employment relations and health & safety obligations are under a higher...
Harcourts Dancing for Hospice raises $150K
Harcourts Dancing for Hospice sold out charity event was an evening of glitz and glamour, and raised $150,000 to support the Rotorua...
The Instillery welcomes Bill English to the board
Fast-growing cloud, security and managed service business The Instillery has announced that the Hon. Bill English has joined its board...
The importance of resilience when running a business
Australian business owner Pamela Jabbour draws on her own experience to describe how to become a more resilient business leader. In...