Technology helps beat Christmas rush
New research confirms that Kiwis are increasingly more reliant on technology to shop and are even becoming less resistant to the idea of...
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Bookkeepers join forces
Christmas came early for Lisa Martin, Managing Director of specialist bookkeeping firm, GoFi8ure, who has acquired Hutt Valley firm, Active...
Waikato businessman’s winning attitude
Selwyn Cook is committed to employing people with disabilities. The Waikato businessman believes everyone has a disability of some kind,...
New app eases house moving hassles
House moving hassles are about to become a thing of the past, thanks to a new, online change of address service called...
Prescribed medication a potential workplace hazard
New Zealand's leading workplace drug testing agency is calling for GPs to delve a bit deeper when prescribing drugs to patients to help...
New online tool reveals cost of hiring staff
Small Business Minister Craig Foss has welcomed the release of a new online tool to help small and medium-sized businesses understand the...
Ensure stock doesn’t go up in smoke this Christmas
As the retail industry looks forward to bumper sales and increased profits over the Christmas holiday period, retailers are being warned to...
Top franchisee honours for The Coffee Club Bethlehem
2014 marks the third year The Coffee Club Bethlehem has taken top honours at the Westpac Franchise...
Space to grow for Dunedin start-ups
Dunedin has launched a StartUp Space to provide an incubation centre for business people, students and non-students, to develop their...
Canterbury’s rural sector employment boom trumps rebuild
Highly skilled professionals are focusing on where the Canterbury employment market will endure in the long term – and it’s not...
Public Kitchen and Bar scores at Queenstown awards
Queenstown restaurant Public Kitchen and Bar is celebrating in style this week after taking out the title of Best New and Emerging Business...
New Zealand goes coconuts for ex-pats CO YO
New Zealanders are going coconuts for Australasia’s first dairy-free coconut milk yoghurt, CO YO, and recently the company shipped...
Masterpet supreme in Hutt Valley awards
Masterpet Corporation from Lower Hutt was named the supreme business award winner at the recent Westpac Hutt Valley Chamber of Commerce...
Whitestone Cheese wins top Otago accolade
Oamaru artisan cheese maker Whitestone has won the Westpac-Otago Chamber of Commerce Supreme Business Award at the OBiz event in...
Christchurch business secures footwear contract
Christchurch gumboot manufacturing company Sandford Industries is well and truly back on its feet post-earthquake after becoming the first...
Adventure tourism pioneer marks 25 years
New Zealand’s most pioneering off-road adventure tourism company reaches a momentous landmark this month as ‘Off Road...
Kagi Jewellery launches ‘Win a Wish’ campaign
Entrepreneurial New Zealand Jewellery Designer Kat Gee, the woman behind successful Australasian jewellery brand Kagi is giving two women...
SMEs wave goodbye to recession
New Zealand’s SMEs are now showing the highest growth in more than half a decade, capping a remarkable turnaround in the last five...
MYOB launches online POS solution
Business solutions provider MYOB has launched its new online point-of-sale (POS) solution, MYOB Kounta, making it more efficient for small...
Online shopping a popular pastime
More than a third of New Zealanders spend more money shopping online than they do on a shopping trip to the store according to a new,...
Businesses in the running for dream $50k grant
Ora, a start-up focused on helping small and medium-sized companies grow, will award grants to three Kiwi businesses, accelerating their...
Tech startup launches social media shopping platform
A new Kiwi startup is utilising Facebook integrated technology to help drive a new smartphone shopping concept, which is already...
Precision Seafood Harvesting is Supreme Innovator
Commercial fishing partnership Precision Seafood Harvesting has been crowned New Zealand’s most innovative organisation at the New...
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The price of our laid back business culture
Despite people working longer hours, New Zealand is facing a serious productivity problem, which Paul Kane, partner, privately held...
Sleepnest debuts at Best Awards
It’s been a while coming, but The Little Adventure is delighted to announce the arrival of its first pure New Zealand wool baby...
Civil engineering firm named Kapiti’s Business of the Year
A successful Waikanae civil engineering company has been selected as the 2014 Kapiti Horowhenua Electra Business of the...
More positive results for SleepDrops
Kiwi company SleepDrops, featured in the September 2014 issue of NZBusiness, has triumphed again - this time at the North Shore Westpac...
Work and Income success story benefits business
As part of a return-to-work programme Rapid Results has been partnering with Work and Income to put dozens of people back in to the...
Go Pink for a Day
The NZ Breast Cancer Foundation’s Pink for a Day campaign is taking on a new twist – and applying it to the boss’...
SMES still want less red tape
New Zealand small businesses are still looking for policies to reduce their compliance burden, that’s according to the latest...