BusinessHoliday payments can confuseThe festive season can sometimes mean lots of confusion for employers and workers as they try to work out how much everyone is entitled 16 Dec 02:13 AM
BusinessKiwiSaver good for retired saversI am 61 and my husband is 68. We are retired and living off his single Super, savings and a small rental income. I have been in Fisher 16 Dec 02:06 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew avocado nursery launched in Bay of PlentyUnprecedented demand for new planting in the growing avocado industry has prompted Bay of Plenty post-harvest operator Trevelyan's 15 Dec 10:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSeeka launches GEM Avocado programmeSeeka has launched the first phase of the commercial planting programme for its new GEM Avocado variety, which the company says is 14 Dec 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga's AngelEquity gaining supportSTART-UPS: New crowdfunding platform beginning to attract wholesale investors, says Enterprise Angels Bill Murphy. PHOTO / FILE A_240114aw04bop.JPG Enterprise 14 Dec 02:40 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFarmer to trial new hazelnut varietiesRotorua farmer Alison Bentley has been awarded $50,000 to trial two new hazelnut varieties not currently grown commercially in New 13 Dec 08:00 PM
OpinionFeeling betrayed by Air NZCOMMENT: Air NZ announced it was pulling out of Whanganui. It sent a powerful message that Whanganui was not worthy of our national carrier's munificence.13 Dec 04:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew 'GEM' avocado draws strong interestSeeka has launched the first phase of the commercial planting programme for its new GEM Avocado variety.13 Dec 12:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHope for first-home buyers as sales boomThe summer property season is in full swing in the Bay of Plenty.12 Dec 05:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesBye Auckland: Great escape to regionsPromises of more relaxed lifestyles, less traffic and affordable houses are luring people out of Auckland.11 Dec 05:15 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTerminal decision due soonFREIGHT LOGISTICS: Scion's Carel Bezuidenhout and Ginny Christians are analysing the proposed terminal's potential economic benefits09 Dec 07:00 PM
BusinessDon't blow the budget'Tis the season to spend money. But without trying to be the grinch of 2016, let me urge you not to spend too much this Christmas. It 09 Dec 02:36 AM
BusinessPension scheme an option for some retireesMany retirees are in a position where they need to decide between taking a pension or a lump sum on retirement. Workplace pension 09 Dec 02:23 AM
BusinessKiwiSaver doesn't end at 65I have been a member of KiwiSaver for the past seven years. I contribute 4 per cent of my salary and I am fortunate that my employer 09 Dec 02:09 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBay of Plenty one of 'strongest' regions in businessCONNECTED: The Bay of Plenty is easy to work with, says Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment regional point man Paul Stocks07 Dec 11:00 PM
BusinessStick to limits this Christmas timeHo Ho! that special time draws near again. We prepare to get down on bended aggregate knee before our loved ones' retail desires and 06 Dec 10:52 PM
BDBDBay of Plenty TimesNew $43m head office for ZespriThe new headquarters in Mount Maunganui will be a hub for the expanding kiwifruit industry.06 Dec 09:03 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew supermarkets in $80m expansionNew Zealand's biggest supermarket chain has opened four new supermarkets across the North Island in the last four months.06 Dec 07:46 PM
BusinessMedia merger: Facebook citedNew Zealand's media landscape is "massively changing", the Commerce Commission's public conference into the proposed merger of NZME and Fairfax has heard.05 Dec 09:34 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew home after curry controversyA couple who believe landlords objected to the smell of their national cuisine have been offered a home in Tauranga.05 Dec 07:54 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFour sections for $4m in only two hoursFour sections in a rare slice of Tauranga beachfront land were snapped up in two hours.05 Dec 07:49 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesCoda officially opens new freight hubCoda Group, the Port of Tauranga/Kotahi joint venture, officially opened its Auckland intermodal freight hub expansion on Friday03 Dec 03:12 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesZespri scores at Deloitte 200 awardsImproved: Zespri chairman Peter McBride (with trophy), team members and growers celebrate Deloitte 200 award win. Photo/supplied Zespri 03 Dec 03:00 AM
BusinessBe prepared for those financial disastersThere's nothing like a week of earthquakes, floods and gales to make you realise the importance of being prepared for disaster. It's 02 Dec 02:35 AM
BusinessHelping the kids with moneyI have recently become a father for the second time so kids are top of mind for me. I know a lot of parents are keen to help their 02 Dec 02:32 AM
BusinessMaking a choice on KiwisaverI work in the building industry and I've been a member of KiwiSaver since 2007. Three years ago I put up my contribution level to 02 Dec 02:29 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesItalian kiwifruit growers visit NZKiwifruit growers from Italy visited Bay of Plenty orchards this week to share information and techniques.01 Dec 09:43 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesKiwis could face costly summer at pumpA deal to cut oil production overseas is expected to make the summer road trip more expensive.01 Dec 09:36 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga fund investee makes awards finalsEnterprise Angels EA Fund 1 investee Volpara Health Technologies made the finals of the New Zealand International Business Awards 01 Dec 09:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga's cool hair treatment goes globalCHILLING OUT: (from left) Daniel Faris, Locus Research, and Inverse's Wilhelm Hertig and David Roe are planning global push for sub-zero 30 Nov 08:30 PM
BusinessRetired realtor inducted into REINZ life members' clubHONOURED: Rotorua real estate veteran Ian McDowell receives his Real Estate Institute of New Zealand life membership from chairwoman 30 Nov 02:49 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesStartup targets global DJ marketOnesixone, a product integrating audio software and lighting, is on course to raise $560,000 in its first funding round.30 Nov 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTypo blasted for f-word stationeryShoppers are outraged after a popular stationary company has made products with uncensored swear words.29 Nov 09:13 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMore support needed for innovationVulnerable: Government needs to shift its thinking on innovation, says intellectual property lawyer Ceri Wells. Photo/David Porter Driving 29 Nov 02:28 AM
