Wairarapa-based financial advisory business RIVAL Wealth uses workplace flexibility as its primary growth strategy. Not only is it quickly driving success, it’s also winning them awards. It’s fair to say
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The travel and tourism sector host familiarisations or more casually, ‘famils’, as a way to showcase their product to decision makers. These trips offer the opportunity to gain in-depth information
Andy Kenworthy takes a look at some of the finalists in this year’s NZI Sustainable Business Network Awards Going Circular Award. Is this the way of the future? It’s early
In a tiny South Taranaki township, local iwi owned business Kaitahi is helping grow a niche ‘native superfood’ industry for the benefit of generations to come. Sometimes success takes you
New Zealand has always used innovation to maintain its competitive edge. NZBusiness asked five North Island high-achieving innovators to share their thoughts on how to succeed through innovation – starting
NZBusiness NOVEMBER Issue – OUT NOW For starters we’re No.1 A lot of international business surveys enter my inbox every week, and in many of them New Zealand ranks towards the top, if not at the top. A recent survey carried out by UK-based online marketing firm Reboot Digital Agency (rebootonline.com) delved into research to determine which of the world’s economies rank the highest for ease of starting a business. Guess which economy pipped Hong Kong’s and Canada’s to grab first place? New Zealand, of course! Yes, Aotearoa is the world’s number one economy for starting a business, with a ‘Distance to Frontier’ (DTF*) rating of 99.96. In Auckland, says the report, “it would take just one procedure, half a day
Bill Bennett has been reviewing the marketplace in search of this year’s standout personal computers. He’s selected business-capable models to suit all budgets.
Marisa Fong highlights the importance of understanding contract terms – both yours and the other party’s.
Colleen and David Hurd’s Central Otago business venture was a late-in-life leap of faith that has proved to be both a challenge and a dream come true.
Cashflow is the lifeblood of all businesses. Maintaining a strong flow requires careful planning, discipline, and some key provider partnerships.
We’ve all heard the expression ‘the show must go on”. For North Port Events the shows have been going on for 25 years – helped along by a dynamic mother and daughter combo.
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One week after the election, Ready to Rise returns for ‘After the Result’ to help Kiwi SME owners plan ahead for their next bold move, and hard-won growth. Get your tickets for this must-attend business breakfast.
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The money’s out there, but getting it has rarely felt harder. Our October/November issue looks at who’s lending, what investors want and what rising rates mean for your next move. It also celebrates The David Awards 2026 winners, who backed themselves anyway.
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