Do we need to start tipping hospo staff in NZ? Do we need to start tipping hospo staff in NZ? A Kiwi hospitality entrepreneur hopes to flip the New Zealand culture of 'no tipping' at bars and restaurants.
More Marks than women in NZ top jobs More Marks than women in NZ chief executive roles There are more men named Mark than there are women in chief executive roles with companies listed on the NZSX.
Market day mania returns to town Market day mania returns to town Thousands of people are expected to descend on Ashburton for the town's annual Market Day.
Tupperware declares bankruptcy Iconic company Tupperware files for bankruptcy Tupperware Brands has filed for bankruptcy after its financial losses mounted and demand for its once-iconic food storage containers dwindled.
New Fonterra plant to create jobs New Fonterra plant promises to create jobs for locals Work is due to start this month on Fonterra’s $75 million protein development plant at its Studholme site near Waimate.
Horticulture companies moving into Canterbury Horticulture companies moving into Canterbury A reliable water supply and cheaper land have attracted growers looking to diversify to Canterbury, a horticulture supply firm says.
Supermarkets banned from selling booze Supermarkets banned from selling booze New World supermarkets across the South Island will have their off-licenses suspended for 48 hours from 7am on October 8.
How the ‘Briscoes Bloke’ is still making millions How the ‘Briscoes Bloke’ is still making millions - even in a recession When Rod Duke became the boss of the Briscoe Group in 1988, it was illegal to sell most things on Sundays.
Mall arcade business placed in liquidation Christchurch mall arcade and mini golf business in liquidation The plug has been pulled on a Christchurch arcade and entertainment centre after it was placed into liquidation.
Fresh new look for Smiths City store Fresh new look for Smiths City in Christchurch Smiths City will merge its Colombo St outlet with its new flagship store at The Colombo Mall just 700m down the road.
Masked thieves take off with 13 handbags 'Arms laden with handbags': Masked thieves raid mall shop Two masked women took 13 handbags worth about $3000 from a Christchurch Strandbags store.
Chch company invents 'transport for the future' Chch company invents 'transport for the future' A Christchurch company aims to revolutionise how we travel around cities by offering a transport option that glides above the congested roads and queues of traffic.
Lisa Fong on husband's cancer diagnosis Move It Mama founder's life turned upside down after husband got cancer Lisa Fong is known to many as the founder of Move It Mama, the virtual fitness platform she started at home in Christchurch.