NZBusiness October 2019
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Businesses inspiring us all to live lighter
Gen Less is a program that brings together individuals, businesses and government to live and work in more climate-positive...
The David Awards: Here are the finalists
The finalists in The David Awards 2019 have been named, and the large number reflects the very high calibre of entries this year. After a...
Searching for life story writers
Forget-Me-Not Life Stories make it easy for people to transform a headful of memories and a boxful of photos into an enduring legacy for...
Reefton Distilling Co celebrates first birthday
They do things a little differently on the West Coast, which the AGM and 1st birthday celebrations of the Reefton Distilling Co...
Riding the Digital Transformation Wave
Samuel Williams, founder and creator of ACCELERATE DX, shares his insights into why and how Kiwi SMEs can ensure they are riding the...
ACCELERATE DX
As we adjust to exponential digital change, a new form of Adaptive Leadership is needed. Designed by, and delivered with, the Australian...
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...
Creativity: It’s logical really
Gary Cross continues his two-part series on branding – this month looking at the logical process, aka creative brief, behind ad campaigns...
Mastering the MBA
The MBA has long been the pinnacle of academic achievement for business professionals. Today it is increasingly weighted towards...
FROM THE EDITOR
Buy SEPTEMBER issue here It’s pink and powered by inspiration September’s NZBusiness kicks off with a fascinating story on Nelson...
The sisters who’re doing it
Over the years there have been a number of sisters perform well in New Zealand’s business environment. One of the most high-profile teams...
Looking after your IP in employment relationships
Jo Douglas walks you through the process of protecting your intellectual property and confidential information by including a restraint of...
Growth through insights
Marketing expert Nicole Crump explains how understanding consumers’ needs is vital for delivering what they need, and therefore growing...