Bay of Plenty TimesBOP companies tap Snowball EffectUbco, the Bay of Plenty-based electric bike maker, is transitioning to managing its manufacturing with Yadea, China's leading electric 04 Oct 08:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBiggest container ship to visit NZ docks in TaurangaThe Aotea Maersk is entering Port of Tauranga today.04 Oct 04:52 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMegaship sails into TaurangaThe arrival in Port of Tauranga of the biggest container ship ever to visit New Zealand was a historic day for New Zealand exporters 04 Oct 04:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesLabour MP: Send back palm kernel shipA ship carrying palm kernel extract that's been barred from entering New Zealand for nearly a month should be sent back to Malaysia, says Damien O'Connor.02 Oct 06:14 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesMegaship to dock in TaurangaThe largest container ship to visit New Zealand waters, the MV Aotea Maersk, will visit Port of Tauranga tomorrow morning.02 Oct 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTechnology spells end of branch bankingIn just five years, more than 150 branches of NZ's major banks have disappeared, and more are earmarked to go the same way.02 Oct 05:40 PM
Bay of Plenty Times$1 reserve for Tauranga house auctionThe four-bedroom two-bath house in Tauranga will go under the virtual hammer this month with a $1 reserve.02 Oct 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDamp dawn blessing for Tauranga's new marine hubPersistent rain couldn't dampen the spirits of the local politicians, iwi representatives and marine business operators who took part 30 Sep 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesMaori need to utilise their own land to solve housing needsThe proposed subdivision of its 27ha Te Houhou Treaty Settlement block in Papamoa is an example of ways Maori can scale up their housing 30 Sep 12:24 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesIncreased avocado export co-operationNew Zealand growers have held off exporting to Australia to allow locally grown product to clear in a diplomatic move.28 Sep 11:19 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSodden sod turning for Tauranga's new marine hubConstruction of the Tauranga Harbour Marine Precinct was launched with a ground-breaking ceremony in teeming rain this morning. The 28 Sep 10:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesEnterprise Angels initiates new equity funding platformBay of Plenty-based Enterprise Angels has launched a unique new online equity crowd-funding platform. AngelEquity offers wholesale 28 Sep 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTrader runs global business from the BayNick McDonald realised he wasn't cut out for working for other people during a decade-long stint in the UK, and in 2004 started trading 27 Sep 03:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesComvita cuts 23 jobsComvita chief executive Scott Coulter says job cuts have been difficult.26 Sep 07:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesOfficial opening for Tauranga's latest shopping centreTauranga crossing co-owner Auckland investor Richard Stillwell at the official opening. PHOTO/JOHN BORREN 260916jb04bop.JPGNoel Leeming 26 Sep 03:44 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesLain Jager undecided on post-Zespri pathLong-serving Zespri chief executive Lain Jager says he has no set plans for what he will do after he steps down in early 2018 after 25 Sep 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesQuarterly confidence dips slightly but business leaders optimistic about growthAfter five quarters at the top of the regional economic confidence rankings, the Bay of Plenty has been bumped to second place in 25 Sep 01:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEurofins acquires BOP agri-testing companyEurofins Scientific, a Brussels-headquartered multinational involved in testing throughout the food production chain, has recruited 24 Sep 11:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPlus Group's robotics unit on the moveRobotics Plus has developed commercial clients for its robotic apple packers and is about to ship a number of machines to the US.24 Sep 03:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesHelloworld - Rotorua travel agency snaps up winBy David PorterHelloworld Rotorua owner/manager Deborah Kay has scored a win at this year's Travel Agency Association of NZ National 23 Sep 10:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhy has this store stopped selling Coke?A Rotorua store announced on its Facebook page that it will no longer be stocking Coca-Cola products from mid-next month.23 Sep 01:54 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBOP dairy farmers see milk price hike as positive signBay of Plenty's dairy farmers have welcomed the profit rise and increased forecast milk payout announced by Fonterra this week. But 22 Sep 11:59 PM
Bay of Plenty Times$390k fine for misleading customersTrustpower has been hauled through the courts and fined $390,000 for misleading consumers over a campaign for an unlimited broadband deal.22 Sep 02:29 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRates drive couple to sellHigh rates are driving home-owners out of the Western Bay of Plenty.21 Sep 06:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesArvida CEO: BOP growth area for retirementNZX-listed retirement village operator Arvida Group has agreed to buy two BOP villages for about $40 million.21 Sep 10:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesInterim CEO updates on Waiariki BOP Poly integrationWaiariki BOP Polytechnic interim chief executive Dr Neil Barns says the new council is now setting out its strategic focus for the 21 Sep 12:00 AM
BusinessBusinesses voters tooIt's hard to miss the fact that there is a local body election going on. It seems any street you drive down is adorned with billboards 16 Sep 03:37 AM
BusinessConfronting debt important for less stress lifeWhen it comes to confronting your financial fears, the ultimate four letter word is debt. For many households, debt is the single 16 Sep 03:34 AM
BusinessTaking a closer look at feesI don't like the fees I am being charged on my KiwiSaver account. If I ask my fund manager exactly how much I am being charged in 16 Sep 03:32 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesIs this hotspot the next Auckland?This city has reached the turning point needed to stop it turning into a sprawling, impersonal, traffic congested mini-Auckland, experts say.16 Sep 02:12 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBusiness refocus cause of expected Comvita job lossesStaff at Comvita's head office in Paengaroa should know how many jobs will be cut by Monday week. The fast-growing honey and health 15 Sep 03:41 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPrice resistance may be beginning, say BOP property agentsHouse sales in Mt Maunganui/Papamoa rose more than 20 per cent year-on-year last month but volumes in Tauranga dropped, according 15 Sep 12:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesComvita restructure could mean lay-offsStaff around the country were told a restructure could result in job losses at the honey and health products company.12 Sep 06:30 AM
BusinessPlanning more important in uncertain timesMaking plans for your financial future is hard enough at the best of times, but when there are lots of unknowns it is even more difficult. There 09 Sep 03:11 AM
