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NZ’s largest liquor store retailer reveals 2025 revenue, profits

The Australian-owned business has roughly 370 franchised shops in New Zealand.

Queenstown artificial glowworm cave wins consent

Influencer couple changed their original scheme and will plant a native beech forest.

'We've lost our ground': Warehouse boss admits margins under pressure

Shareholders have seen the company's stock price fall 30.7% in 12 months.

Airports, exporters welcome freight action plan after investments at Christchurch and Auckland

Ambitious aircraft projects should link up with road and rail, airports say.

Real estate agent, husband fined after flouting foreign buyer ban

A court ordered the couple and associated companies to pay $971k for breaches of the law.

Air traffic controllers warn of US shutdown strain

More than 11,300 FAA staff have been furloughed during the shutdown.

Godfrey Hirst owner looks to take Bremworth private

The offer is 85% above Bremworth’s latest closing share price of 62c.

'Baby-faced assassin back in business': TVNZ reporter questioned over texts

Thomas Mead, who is being sued by Talley's, faced a full day of cross-examination.

Too Good To Go brings anti-food waste app to Auckland this October

The app has saved more than 500 million meals worldwide since 2016.

‘I have never seen anything like the fear I saw’: TVNZ reporter explains anonymous sources in defamation defence

TVNZ's Christchurch reporter Thomas Mead defends his investigation into Talley's.

Restaurant Brands New Zealand receives proposal to take over the business

Herald business reporter Tom Raynel breaks down the announcement of a potential takeover of Restaurant Brands New Zealand. Video / NZ Herald

EA to be sold for $68b in largest-ever gaming buyout

Electronic Arts will be delisted from the Nasdaq but CEO Andrew Wilson will stay on.

Scales upgrades earnings forecasts after Aussie acquisitions

Scales has upgraded its earnings forecast after taking out three Aussie joint ventures.

Restaurant Brands NZ to receive full takeover offer from largest shareholder

The company operates fast food chains KFC, Taco Bell, Carl’s Junior and Pizza Hut.

SkyCity's new CEO got pay package worth $2.6m, $3.4m forecast for next year

The previous CEO only made $1.35m but Jason Walbridge's 2026 pay may be as much as $3.4m.

Dry year cover: Commission backs deal to keep Huntly generators online

Genesis had warned it would retire Rankine Unit 2 in January 2026 without a deal.