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Beyond the legacy
Beyond the legacy
May 10, 2017

When Sharon Dawson took on her father’s radio business she knew little about the...

No gain without pain
No gain without pain
March 22, 2017

While Kaikoura’s pain has been well documented, there’s no denying New...

Pride and perfection
Pride and perfection
December 20, 2016

Bron Thomson’s digital design business Springload has grown into a market...

Exit Stage Right
Exit Stage Right
October 20, 2016

It’s been described as a tsunami – the wave of baby boomer business...

Balancing baby with business
Balancing baby with business
September 20, 2016

Kagi Jewellery turns 10 this year. But for its creator Kat Gee, another special little birthday late last...

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#WendysWorld
September 2, 2016

Wendy Thompson admits to just owning a lifestyle business for the first three years of Socialites. But the...

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When siblings shine
July 20, 2016

What happens when brothers and sisters go into business together? NZBusiness went in search...

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Of ventures and voyages
July 14, 2016

Simon McDonald is a self-confessed ‘serial inventor’, now building his second dental-related dynasty while positively impacting young...

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Bridging the ethnic divide
May 28, 2016

In recent years New Zealand’s business landscape has had a seismic shift in its ethnic make-up – particularly with the growth in Asian...