One-third of businesses without ‘the Cloud’
A new study by business advisory group, The Alternative Board, has found that one third of small and medium businesses have never used...
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World’s first loyalty programme to lower student loans
The world’s first customer loyalty programme that lowers student loans was recently officially launched with Warehouse Stationery as...
Initiative to make NZ more resilient to natural disasters
A new initiative is being launched by a group of like-minded businesses to help lessen the impact of natural disasters and enable better...
“Beautifully disruptive” hi-tech fabrics firm seeks capital
Early-stage smart textiles firm Footfalls & Heartbeats has launched a public share offer with equity crowdfunding platform My Angel...
Online searches miss ‘invisible’ candidates
Businesses that rely solely on online recruitment could be significantly shrinking their candidate pool, warns recruitment firm Convergence...
Wisdom Symposium aims to inspire
More than 200 ‘thinking’ New Zealand aspirational women are set to attend a groundbreaking symposium designed to inspire real...
Searching for NZ’s best takeaway restaurant
Menulog.co.nz has launched its search for New Zealand’s best takeaway restaurant, as part of its annual Tasty Takeaway...
What customer feedback tells us
Few companies can say they know exactly what nearly 1 in 4 Kiwis think of the businesses they use, but Customer Radar can do just that...
Survey finds Māori businesses upbeat
With a strong asset base, a growing talent pool and high levels of optimism, Māori businesses are shifting their focus to profit and...
Good stories promote business success
Businesses will have the opportunity to learn how to effectively communicate their sustainability progress at the Project NZ: Telling Good...
Recruiter gets creative on fees
Talent Recruitment has launched a new recruitment fee structure to the creative industry, and says it makes it the only New Zealand...
TEAR Fund wants businesses to ‘brake the traffick’
TEAR Fund is encouraging New Zealand businesses to use their bikes to stop children being trafficked into...
Organics on the rise
The meteoric rise in demand for organic foods both here and globally has seen New Zealand’s largest organic food brand Ceres...
Leadership change for Business Mentors New Zealand
Business Mentors New Zealand has announced that Ray Schofield, Chief Executive of 13 years, is shortly to...
The big business of e-commerce
Online shopping has been embraced by mainstream New Zealand with close to 2 million adults making a purchase via the Internet in the past...
Envivo and JAWA combine forces
Envivo Engineering, Surveying and Planning and JAWA Structures have combined to create an integrated, multidisciplinary...
Growth industry faces emerging challenges
The New Zealand hospitality industry is in a growth phase but is facing stiff challenges posed by globalisation, alcohol management and the...
Frontside scores SkyCity Breakers account
Content creation company Frontside has netted the entire marketing account for the SkyCity Breakers, and officially launched a new service,...
Helen Clark wins Supreme Kea World Class New Zealand Award
Helen Clark has added to her lengthy list of accolades by winning the Supreme Award at Kea’s 2015 World Class New Zealand...
Merchant payments get smarter, but Kiwis need educating
In a recent survey of more than 1,000 Kiwis, 71 percent said they would like more education on contactless payments and how they...
Beware of website offering Government grants and funding to businesses
The Commerce Commission is warning start-up and small businesses to beware of an organisation called New Zealand Small Business Assistance...
Black Pearl Mail opens Australia office
New Zealand software company Black Pearl Mail has opened an office in Sydney reflecting significant demand in Australia for its unique...
In search of medal-winning products
Now there’s an easy way to decide which consumable brands to buy – thanks to the recommendations of thousands of Kiwi...
VMob triumphs at Microsoft Partner Awards
VMob has been recognised as one of the world’s most prominent innovation and technology businesses in the annual Microsoft Worldwide...
500,000 subscriber milestone for Xero
Following a landmark year for Xero, which resulted in over 500 software updates, Xero recently revealed new, innovative accounting tools at...
High tech entrepreneurs invest in Coresteel Buildings
Technology entrepreneurs Jonathan Hendriksen and Tim Williams have bought a 16.6% stake in the Donovan Group and Tim Williams will join the...
#CountMeIn for the world’s first Good Spend Counter
New Zealand social enterprise Conscious Consumers has just launched a 6-week campaign to fund the world’s first Good Spend Counter....
Heilala Vanilla celebrates 10 years since first harvest
Success has never tasted sweeter, as New Zealand’s only pure vanilla business celebrates 10 years this month since its first harvest...
Hibiscus Coast businessman’s decade of Hospice support
After ten years of supporting the local hospice, Orewa travel agency owner Dennis Payne says the joy of helping those who use the service...
Patrick notches up one year
Remember Gudgeon Pro and its young inventor/designer Patrick Roskam? The 14 year old has beaten the odds and succeeded in reaching the...