A mental health check-up for business owners
This month NZBusiness goes to the experts to identify the triggers surrounding mental well-being, help demystify the subject, and share...
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9 Things I wish I knew when starting my business
With the benefit of hindsight, Richard Conway delivers some valuable lessons for start-ups. Søren Kierkegaard, the Danish...
From kiosk to key: Lessons from experiential initiatives
GO Rentals has deployed technology to speed customer transactions and improve their experiences – technology that quickly pays for itself...
The times they are a-changin’
The business landscape is changing. With 2020 just around the corner, Fiona Clark offers some timely advice on how to face up to the...
Purpose driven
Welcome to the future. Edison is a health and ‘life extension’ company riding the emerging precision medicine wave. Its founders Jay...
Are you responsible for what you make?
Purchasers want to know what to do with products when they have finished with them. New disposal and recycling rules are on their way too....
The fintech devotee
You’ll be hard pressed to find anyone more devoted to the fintech start-up sector than Kristen Lunman, or more passionate about...
NZBusiness October 2019
The fintech devotee Hamilton CBD celebrates in grand style Money Matters Are you responsible for what you make? The times they are...
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...