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Is relocating the answer to the rising costs and stresses experienced by Auckland business owners? And what’s the key to a successful relocation?

Is relocating the answer to the rising costs and stresses experienced by Auckland business owners? And what’s the key to a successful relocation?

The story behind the PURITI manuka honey brand is one based around genuine, authentic purity. In the export honey market, it is a welcome breath of fresh air. You can

Sanford recently completed a total makeover of its iconic Auckland Fish Market. Now it’s a destination to rival other great fish markets around the world.

New Zealand’s traditional commission-based real estate sales model has been challenged in recent years by Tall Poppy – a popular ‘lower flat-fee’ disrupter.

Responsible investing, from both an economic and social perspective, is much more closely linked to health and safety than a lot of people realise. In a recent discussion with WorkSafe

Always add value, and go above and beyond what’s generally expected – that’s the mantra that helped get Wellington’s Element Roofing to where it is today.

Is relocating the answer to the rising costs and stresses experienced by Auckland business owners? And what’s the key to a successful relocation?

The story behind the PURITI manuka honey brand is one based around genuine, authentic purity. In the export honey market, it is a welcome breath of fresh air. You can see it in the unique packaging; the labelling; and in the brand’s story. PURITI Manuka honey’s aim is to take authenticity, quality and purity to a whole new level. And it is succeeding – both domestically and in overseas markets. In the words of PURITI’s international brand manager Adam Boot, the company set out to create a Manuka brand that is quantifiably, measurably and demonstrably superior. “We were not happy with the status quo. PURITI simply had to be the best Manuka honey ever produced.” The PURITI brand is a

Sanford recently completed a total makeover of its iconic Auckland Fish Market. Now it’s a destination to rival other great fish markets around the world.

New Zealand’s traditional commission-based real estate sales model has been challenged in recent years by Tall Poppy – a popular ‘lower flat-fee’ disrupter.

Responsible investing, from both an economic and social perspective, is much more closely linked to health and safety than a lot of people realise. In a recent discussion with WorkSafe chief executive, Nicole Rosie, the Governor of the Reserve Bank, Adrian Orr, talked frankly about the importance of business managers, owners and investors being more involved with the day-to-day management of the business than just its bottom line. “If the shareholder is highly divorced from the business itself, then it’s very hard to have the concern, culture and responsible investment pieces that you really respect reflected in your business,” says Orr as he emphasises the importance of owners and investors being aware of what is happening in their businesses from

Always add value, and go above and beyond what’s generally expected – that’s the mantra that helped get Wellington’s Element Roofing to where it is today.
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