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Nespresso Celebrates The Festive Season With Limited-Edition Unforgettable Holidays Range
Friday, 8 November 2024, 3:24 pm | Nespresso
Inspired by travel and train journeys around the world, Nespresso’s Unforgettable Holidays will visually transport coffee aficionados on an enchanting quest, seeking to awaken the senses with new flavours influenced by global exploration. More >>
New Zealand Businesses Deliver $340 Million Trade Boost For New Zealand In China
Friday, 8 November 2024, 1:51 pm | New Zealand Trade and Enterprise
The Chinese market never stands still. There are always new consumer niches, new channels to market, new local competition, and increasingly Chinese consumers are preferring Chinese brands. This market is dynamic and fast moving. More >>
Nutanix Expands Partnership With AWS
Friday, 8 November 2024, 1:32 pm | Nutanix
New partnership will simplify cloud migrations and offer access to AWS services for on-premises customers leveraging Nutanix Cloud Clusters on AWS. More >>
NZ Film Commission Leads Timely Business Delegation To LA
Friday, 8 November 2024, 9:20 am | New Zealand Film Commission
The upcoming trip to Los Angeles called KIA ORA LA, delivered in partnership with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade, will facilitate events and meetings for screen sector leaders and assist marketing multi-million-dollar infrastructure facilities. More >>
WBD Earnings: Is Global DTC Growth Enough?
Friday, 8 November 2024, 8:30 am | Parrot Analytics
The company’s current strategic positioning, debt load, and reliance on traditional cable revenue complicate its future growth potential, especially as other legacy players explore selling off cable assets. More >>
What Is Our Ambition For Canterbury?
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 8:08 pm | Business Canterbury
In Canterbury, a key component of the success of the region has been how we have responded in the face of change. Following the earthquakes, the private sector led the charge in committing to the rebuild of our city and invested in shaping what ... More >>
Croptide Wins Prestigious 2024 Innovation In Irrigation Award
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 7:00 pm | Croptide
Croptide’s unique approach to irrigation technology has set new standards in the agricultural sector, addressing some of the most pressing challenges of water conservation. More >>
World Bank Grant To Tonga To Address Non-Communicable Diseases And Strengthen Health Services
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 6:41 pm | World Bank
The project aims to develop an innovative system for preventing, detecting, and managing non-communicable diseases that can potentially serve as a model in the Pacific. More >>
US Election: What Does A Donald Trump Victory Mean For New Zealand's Economy?
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:19 pm | RNZ
The outlook is "pretty grim", one expert warns - but it could open doors for us in other markets, if it doesn't lead the world into war. More >>
TVNZ Proposes Cuts To Breakfast, Seven Sharp Roles As It Aims To Save $30m
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 4:59 pm | RNZ
TVNZ staff were told on Wednesday there was a proposal to get rid of 90 jobs at the broadcaster and create 41 new ones. More >>
Blank Canvas For Buyers; Build Your Dream Home On Coveted Iona Havelock North Sections
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 3:38 pm | Bayleys
Stage 1 sections are now available to purchase within a 70-hectare community that extends from Middle Road to Havelock Hills. Ranging in size from 415 to 845 square metres (more or less), the pristine pieces of land provide ample space for creating ... More >>
The Next Generation Of Living; Be Part Of A Sustainable Legacy With Coveted Single Hectare Kennedys Park Sections
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 3:32 pm | Bayleys
Nestled in a prime location in Kennedys Bush, each section offers a unique combination of outer city tranquility, inner city convenience and a blank canvas to build the home of your dreams. More >>
Storage Depot Continues To Grow And Offer Convenient Storage Solutions Across New Zealand
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 2:39 pm | Storage Depot
Storage Depot is dedicated to ensuring every customer feels confident in their choice, with a focus on convenience, security, and exceptional service. More >>
‘Taniwha’ Crowned The Most Uniquely New Zealand Cocktail
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 2:19 pm | Payper
The Taniwha, created by Auckland bartender Cal Ross, was judged the winner. The drink features Scapegrace Black, complemented by a local Syrah and a signature “Bushfire Shrub,” achieving a sophisticated balance of flavors that impressed the judging ... More >>
“Imagining A Better Way To Do Business” – Coralus’ 2024 Ventures Announced
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 1:13 pm | Coralus
The 2024 Venture cohort are all purpose-led businesses that span a number of industries including food and beverage, education and FMCG, proving that a difference can be made regardless of your area. This year, half of the named Ventures are founded by ... More >>
Quanton Using AI Technology To Help Us Be More Human Through Crystal Knows Partnership
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 12:10 pm | Quanton
Garry Green, Quanton Managing Director/Founder, says Quanton has seen significant benefits from its own use of Crystal Knows, including a 50 percent increase in response rates in communications and a 30 percent increase in lead conversion rates. More >>
Solid Result As More New Zealanders Choose To Bank With BNZ
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 11:29 am | Bank of New Zealand
BNZ CEO Dan Huggins says this is a solid result in challenging conditions, which reflects BNZ’s continued growth as more New Zealanders choose to bank with BNZ. More >>
Work-related Injuries In Manufacturing Create $1.23 Billion Economic Burden On NZ
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 10:59 am | Employers And Manufacturers Association
The EMA initiated the project in March 2024 with support from ACC. The report will inform a long-term approach to improving outcomes from workplace harm in the sector. More >>
BoardPro Reaches Profitability And Hires Serko Exec As New CEO
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 10:50 am | boardPro
Everything BoardPro has achieved so far points to potential. They are the largest board software provider in NZ, with enviable NPS numbers, strong organic customer referrals and sustained YOY growth. More >>
Fortifi Acquires Assets And Intellectual Property Of BANSS
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 10:47 am | DGS Marketing Engineers
BANSS served customers in 94 countries and has shipped more than 1,100 machines in the past two decades. Frontmatec by Fortifi to manage transition and provide systems, equipment and aftermarket customer service and support. More >>
Auckland Design Week Appoints Tonic Communications As PR Partner For 2025
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 9:53 am | Tonic Communications
ADW is a week-long celebration of design and will take place in Auckland from 3-9 March 2025 with a futuristic theme of “Chance + Change”. More >>
The Best Alternatives To OneNote And Google Docs For Team Collaboration
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 9:22 am | Hugh Grant
While OneNote and Google Docs have long been go-to solutions for team collaboration, alternatives like Notion, Quip, Coda, and Zoho WorkDrive offer enhanced flexibility, better integration, and superior collaborative features. More >>
How To Design A Total Rewards Strategy That Boosts Employee Engagement
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 9:12 am | Hugh Grant
Designing a total rewards strategy that boosts employee engagement requires a thoughtful balance of compensation, benefits, recognition, and development. More >>
Review Identifies Risk To Retail Electricity Competition
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 8:58 am | Electricity Authority
The Electricity Authority and Commerce Commission’s Energy Competition Task Force will pick up on the review’s analysis as it develops actions focused on enabling new generators and independent retailers to enter, and better compete, in the market. More >>
New Cathedral Christmas Market Arrives In Parnell
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 8:31 am | Parnell Business Association
This event is a collaboration of several organisations. The craft stalls are being curated by the Village Square Trust, the food trucks managed and run by The Food Truck Collective, hosted by the Holy Trinity Cathedral and sponsored by the Parnell ... More >>
"The Vegans Are Coming For Christmas"!
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 8:22 am | A Guide to Vegan
NZ’s A Guide to Vegan and Australian powerhouse, Fussy Vegan have joined forces to make vegan products, gifts and services immediately easy to find for all Kiwis, all in one place. More >>
PowerUp Business Ready Applications Now Open: Is 2025 The Year To Transform Your Big Idea Or Early Stage Business?
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 8:20 am | Venture Taranaki
Te Puna Umanga Venture Taranaki, the Regional Development Agency, is excited to announce that applications for the 2025 PowerUp Business Ready programme are now open. If you have an entrepreneurial mindset, an early-stage business, or a startup ... More >>
RealNZ Takes Top Honour In New Zealand Tourism Awards 2024
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:59 am | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Award judges applauded RealNZ’s “unwavering commitment to sustainability”, saying it was a jewel in the crown of the country’s tourism industry. More >>
Two Lotto Players Share $1 Million
Thursday, 7 November 2024, 5:45 am | Lotto New Zealand
The winning tickets were sold at MetroMart Alicetown in Lower Hutt and on MyLotto to a player from Auckland. More >>
The Recession Continues…With A Triple Trough
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 8:33 pm | Kiwibank
The labour market has more catch up to do. We still see the unemployment rate on track to exceed 5% in the coming year – peeling further and further away from the 3.2% low. More >>
Air New Zealand To Launch Own Wine Label Inspired By First Trans-Tasman Flight
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 8:17 pm | Air New Zealand
Crafted in collaboration with renowned New Zealand wine producer Villa Maria, part of Indevin Group, Thirteen Forty Five will launch with a signature sauvignon blanc and a pinot noir, available exclusively to Air New Zealand customers. More >>
October 2024 New Vehicle Sales
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 8:12 pm | Motor Industry Association
The MIA Chief Executive, Aimee Wiley, noted that the October data revealed distinct patterns across vehicle categories, reflecting the market’s evolving dynamics. More >>
The Auckland Home That Lost $100,000 In 20 Years
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 6:22 pm | RNZ
It was bought for $205,235 in June 2000, and sold for $87,000 last week. More >>
How Special Are Supermarket Specials?
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 6:14 pm | RNZ
What eight weeks of research at supermarkets found. More >>
BDO Māori Business Sector Report 2024
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 4:45 pm | BDO New Zealand
Collaboration is now more important than ever for Māori business leaders, who are increasingly challenged by economic conditions – BDO Māori Business Sector Report More >>
Bitcoin Is About To Hit An All-time High! Now What?
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 4:06 pm | Easy Crypto
Bitcoin’s four-year market cycle is driven by its ‘Halving’ which reduces mining rewards and consequently the supply of new Bitcoin. More >>
Play Where You Stay: New Pickleball Courts At Commodore Hotel In Christchurch
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 1:42 pm | Commodore Airport Hotel
Pickleball, one of the world’s fastest-growing sports, has developed a strong international and local following. Commodore Hotel Sales and Marketing Director, Thomas Patterson, says the courts are a great way for guests to stay active away from home. More >>
BNZ And BlinkPay To Accelerate Open Banking In New Zealand
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 12:12 pm | BNZ
The investment will enable BlinkPay to accelerate and scale its innovation and product development through access to BNZ's resources and expertise. More >>
Tech Top Targets For Thieves: Electronics Dominate Young Renters’ Insurance Claims
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 11:56 am | State
In some burglary and theft cases, contents claims lodged by State customers aged 25 and under, exceeded $20,000. More >>
Small Business Welcome New Procurement Rules
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 10:22 am | BusinessNZ
Chief Executive Katherine Rich says many businesses supply goods and services to government agencies and can experience hardship from late payment times. More >>
How Matrix Organisations Can Benefit From Structured Reporting Systems And Up-to-date Organisational Charts
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 10:12 am | Hugh Grant
Structured reporting systems and up-to-date organisational charts can provide a significant benefit to matrix organisations by streamlining operations, enhancing transparency, and improving communication. More >>
DoubleVerify Strengthens Media Quality Authentication On Snap With Brand Safety And Suitability Measurement
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 9:56 am | DoubleVerify
Global advertisers benefit from DV’s industry-leading, AI-powered classification technology to protect brand equity and gain transparency into Snap inventory More >>
My Food Bag Celebrates Kiwi Suppliers With Inaugural Awards
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 9:43 am | My Food Bag
CEO Mark Winter highlighted the vital role all of My Food Bag’s suppliers have played since My Food Bag's founding in 2013, navigating tight timelines to enable the delivery of fresh local products to thousands of Kiwi homes each week. More >>
New Partners And Special Counsel For Chapman Tripp
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 9:32 am | Chapman Tripp
Chapman Tripp is pleased to announce it is welcoming Philip Ascroft, Tom Jemson and Vonda Engels to the partnership. In addition, Rachael Irvine-Shanks and Melanie Hayes have been promoted to Special Counsel. More >>
Opening For New Pāpāmoa Supermarket In Growing Community
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 9:10 am | Foodstuffs North island
With a $10.5 million investment from Foodstuffs North Island, the regional co-operative of local grocers behind the North Island’s New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square stores, The Sands isn’t just another supermarket. More >>
A Cheese Burger Pie Wins Vegan Pie Awards
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 8:49 am | The Vegan Society Aotearoa New Zealand
The judges who had to taste test their way through 72 different pies from across the nation, claimed it to be a fantastic concept, well-executed tasty pie with a beautifully cooked pastry. More >>
Consumer NZ Questions Supermarket Specials: Are They Really Saving You Money?
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 8:43 am | Consumer NZ
This analysis is based on an eight-week investigation into the pricing and frequency of specials on a basket of 22 essential grocery items across major supermarkets in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. More >>
Kiwi SMEs Habitually Falling Into The ‘Hire A Salesperson’ Trap
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 8:10 am | Smarketing Lab
"People think they can hire a salesperson, and sales will grow. But a salesperson by themselves cannot solve the problem of low sales," explains Assia Salikhova, Managing Director of Smarketing Lab. More >>
Visitors, Technology And Industry Trends Mean Big Changes Coming For Tourism
Wednesday, 6 November 2024, 8:03 am | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
TIA has today released a white paper on Visitor Experience in a Changing World. Industry leaders are also meeting today at the Cordis in Auckland to explore these themes in depth and from a variety of perspectives at Tourism Summit Aotearoa. More >>
Unlocking New Opportunities For Local Exporters
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 5:51 pm | Whanganui and Partners
Whanganui & Partners is working in collaboration with New Zealand Trade & Enterprise (NZTE) to map out current export practice, and to work towards improving export capability for the region. Whanganui & Partners drives economic development initiatives for ... More >>
Another Power Price Warning
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 5:25 pm | RNZ
Prices are up - and there is worse to come. More >>
What Will The US Election Mean For Your KiwiSaver?
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 5:08 pm | RNZ
The US election might feel like something that could have little effect on your day-to-day life. But could it hit your savings? More >>
Social Media Insights Agency, Zavy, Acquired By Canadian-based DATA Communications Management Corp
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 3:15 pm | DCM
DCM’s acquisition marks a key strategic addition to its portfolio of marketing technology products, services, and solutions for Company’s more than 400 enterprise clients and 2,000 small & medium sized business customers plus prospective clients ... More >>
Cxbladder Detect+ Now Named Cxbladder Triage Plus
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 2:30 pm | Pacific Edge
Triage Plus supersedes the working brand name of the test, Cxbladder Detect+. Pacific Edge has adopted the new name because it better reflects the clinical positioning of the new test in helping clinicians to triage patients presenting with hematuria2. More >>
SolarZero Saves Customers $10 Million On Their Power Bills As We Emerge From Another Icy Winter
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 1:22 pm | SolarZero
SolarZero’s nationwide network of systems generated 16,100 MwH of energy from June 1 to August 31, equivalent to the power usage of 7,040 households for the chilly season. More >>
Tao Climate Competes For Top FinTech Spot At National Startup Awards, Driving Innovation In Carbon Verification
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 12:54 pm | Tao Climate
This recognition places Tao Climate alongside Ireland’s most ambitious startups, and its nomination reflects Tao Climate’s distinct positioning within the growing carbon removal industry, a crucial area for climate action. More >>
B Corp Certified PPE Supplier Gains 5th Certification
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 11:27 am | Eagle Protect
Eagle is committed to raising industry standards in glove performance and safety, impact reduction and ethical sourcing, offering solutions that benefit both their customers and the planet. More >>
Liverton Security Launches New Cyber Security Consulting Division In Wellington
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 10:56 am | Liverton Security
Key services that Liverton Security will provide for its clients include: risk and security testing and assurance, vulnerability assessments and penetration testing, security governance, risk and compliance advice, privacy guidance, and cyber security ... More >>
Financial System Remains Resilient Amidst Economic Downturn
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 9:26 am | The Reserve Bank of New Zealand
Financial stability is critical for economic wellbeing. Trust and confidence in our financial system is essential for ensuring New Zealanders can safely save, borrow, and manage financial risk. More >>
Exploring The Degree Of Effectiveness In Virtual Mental Health Solutions
Tuesday, 5 November 2024, 9:05 am | Hugh Grant
Discover how virtual mental health solutions are transforming therapy in New Zealand. This article discusses the effectiveness of online platforms, comparing them with traditional therapies, and exploring the benefits such as accessibility, cost-effectiveness, ... More >>