Latest from Business

Green gold: Avocado powder tipped as super food

A new Kiwi company is turning small reject avocados into a freeze-dried super food.

Mark Lister: Curious about cryptocurrency craze

COMMENT: Mark Lister is Head of Private Wealth Research at Craigs Investment Partners.

Business digest: All the buzz: Apiculture industry names top honey producers

Got business news? Email businessBOP@gmail.com

Why it's important to get teens talking about finance

Custodial accounts are a gateway to investing: lecturer in finance Dr Abhishek Mukherjee.

Inside the walls of the dead paper mill and what it means for Kawerau

The mill birthed an entire town, what happens now?

Want to make your child a millionaire? Here's how you may be able to do it

Hatch co-founder: Being financially literate is a "gamechanger".

Zespri fails to get grower backing for China battle plan

Zespri now working on new steps to fight potential brand damage in China.

Opinion: Rents, rates and the rising cost of doing business

OPINION: The two biggest costs for most businesses are staff and their building lease.

Want it? Meat, car warrants, fry pans - you can buy it all now and pay later. But should you?

'People don't have to save anymore, if they want it, they buy it.'

$9m packhouse extension to bring 600 jobs

It was one of 23 commercial building consents worth more than $35m issued in May.

Truffle hunt in full swing

There are over 300 truffle farms, known as truffières, in New Zealand.

Working for Families: Lobby group says $2.8b scheme should be cut back in favour of tax cuts

The rising cost of accommodation, food and power continues to outstrip household income.

Why businesses need to make workplaces great for employees

COMMENT: What is it that makes you wake up and want to go to work every day?

How Trustpower sale would affect local customers and staff

Trustpower has been sold to Mercury for $441m, pending certain conditions.

Why Trustpower sold its retail business to Mercury

Trustpower's retail business was sold to Mercury NZ for $441 million.

Business digest: NZ Tourism Awards return for 2021

Got business news? Email businessBOP@nzme.co.nz