PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Blindsided': Former restaurant staff say they are owed $16,000The restaurant's owner is in liquidation but it remains open as a new owner takes over.03 Sep 08:49 PM
PremiumBay of Plenty Times'The next Rocket Lab': Behind the scenes at SyosSyos plans to triple its Mount Maunganui workforce within 12 months.03 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumBay of Plenty TimesRetail expert on what went wrong for appliance and furniture chain Smiths CityThe 107-year-old company, now in the hands of administrators, faces an uncertain future.03 Sep 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesGovt 'sorting' issue that halted Port of Tauranga expansion consenting - BishopThe project's fast-track process was halted by a judicial review due to a scope issue.02 Sep 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRetail icon Smiths City in voluntary administration amid 'increasing financial pressures'Founded in 1918, Smiths City currently operates nine stores.01 Sep 10:42 PM
PremiumBay of Plenty Times'Changes were inevitable': Zespri puts 135 roles on the line31 Aug 08:28 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFlying regionally could be about to become ‘easier’, plus $30m Govt loans for small airlines31 Aug 05:00 PM
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PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times‘Sugar hit’ of economic activity: Aims Games ready to kick off in the BayOver 25,000 visitors are expected in Tauranga for the tournament. 28 Aug 11:30 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Extremely frustrating': Port development delays hit $90m potential savingsPort of Tauranga's profit rose 23% to $126m due to increased port volume.28 Aug 09:52 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Nothing like it in NZ': Why this couple swapped Auckland for the CoromandelThe couple left their corporate finance jobs and moved to a community with 50 residents.28 Aug 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNZ housing affordability best since pre-Covid, report findsLower mortgage rates and steady income growth have helped improve housing affordability.27 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesThe CBD retail area with the highest percentage of empty shops in NZYet the 13% is an improvement on last year, when a startling 16.5% of shops were empty.27 Aug 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGood news for Kitchen Things customers – some items to be released by receiversThere is a positive update for customers who had paid in full for their appliances.27 Aug 04:00 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Evolving challenges': Zespri announces significant job cutsStaff consultation begins next week, continuing into early October.26 Aug 06:10 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Bank did not flag this': Kitchen Things customer paid $5500 deposit despite its receivershipCustomers have vented their frustration over not receiving paid-for-goods. 25 Aug 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Is the global bull market rally justified?Global shares hit record highs, defying recent pullback forecasts.24 Aug 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow a Pāpāmoa mum turned breast milk jewellery into an award-winning businessShe crafts keepsake jewellery with DNA elements such as ashes, hair, and embryos.20 Aug 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'Extremely worrying': Kitchen Things customers left in the lurch as orders unfilledOne customer says he is almost $4000 out of pocket.20 Aug 04:00 AM
BusinessDairy dip: Slight decline in prices in latest GDTGDT eases 0.3%, whole milk powder up, skim milk powder down.19 Aug 09:04 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesHow solar farm rose to severe flooding challengeClever design meant electricity generation facility avoided harm in severe weather event.18 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBusinessMarket close: Comvita buzzing after takeover bidThe S&P/NZX 50 Index climbed 0.63% to close at 12,970.64.18 Aug 06:09 AM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty TimesMark Stewart launches $56.4m bid for Comvita Comvita's board supports the $56.4m takeover offer from Florenz.18 Aug 12:21 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerOpinion: Reporting season could signal turnaround for struggling economyThe local reporting season is heating up, suggesting an economic recovery.17 Aug 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBay of Plenty Times'Unprecedented growth': $55m expansion for Tauranga shopping centreTauranga Crossing is adding 8100sq m of new retail space by October this year. 14 Aug 11:19 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew season brings good news for avocado fans'Consumers will be seeing some pretty good avocados on the shelf at the moment.'14 Aug 12:14 AM
Bay of Plenty Times'Wrong business, wrong place': Protesters oppose industrial park plan on sacred wetlandThe prospect of increased truck traffic raises safety concerns for children and cyclists.13 Aug 09:26 PM
Bay of Plenty Times'We have to go big': BoP company navigates tariffs, eyes Amazon debutThe drink will be stocked in over 100 premium New York City venues by the end of August.12 Aug 10:55 PM
Bay of Plenty Times‘Vendors are having to meet the market’: NZ house values slump 13% below Covid peakThe housing market is still adjusting to a softer economic environment.12 Aug 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesGovt warned of risks to breaking up polytech merger: 'Similar, if not worse' financialsA paper said the proposed future appears to be similar, if not worse.12 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionMark ListerMark Lister: Why lower inflation won't ease the cost of livingOPINION: The CPI rose at an annual rate of 2.7% in the June quarter.10 Aug 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBusinesses urged to bypass free mediation service due to wait-listThe current wait time for mediation is seven weeks due to high demand.09 Aug 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNZ avocado exports surgeExport volumes increased 170% to 3.6 million trays this season.08 Aug 05:00 PM