Success: Surgical strategy wins overseas buyers
Christchurch company that make tools for surgeons is exporting almost everything it makes.
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Majority expect big GST impact on household spending - survey
Businesses are concerned that the GST rise will dampen down already weak consumer confidence.
Raise prices to cope with GST hike says hospitality boss
Bar and restaurant owners are being advised to put prices up next Friday to compensate for the GST increase coming into force.
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90 days is currently the magic number.
Success: Crisis fails to snuff out bright idea
Energy-saving lightbulb maker survived tough times thanks to keeping a close eye on cashflow.
<i>GST Countdown:</i> Tax cuts will help shield the blow
Tax cuts will help shield the blow from higher retail prices, says Phil O'Reilly.
Brothers of invention
From software to electric bikes, serial entrepreneurs Shaun and Grant Ryan are proving that big ideas run in the family. Karyn Scherer reports.
NZ Fashion Week: Getting the money shot
Follow the money, they say. But after the recession, there's no big money at New Zealand Fashion Week this year.
Business owner 'felt like a burglar' after earthquake
Lawrence Smith felt like he was burgling his own company, given just 90 minutes to grab as much gear as he could after the earthquake hit.
All in a day's work: Quake hits - does it hit your pocket?
Would you be in a position to pay your employees if a natural disaster occurred in your region?
Business without walls: Voco
Michael Foley is director of a business that believes so firmly in broadband infrastructure that it has done away with the other kind - as a "company without walls", it has no premises.
<i>Gill South</i>: Companies setting themselves up to lose the battle for talent
Too many businesses are relying on the recession to keep staff from moving on.
Success: Camera pros keep eye on world market
Nelson firm wants to see its high-definition webcams used around the globe.
<i>Debbie Mayo-Smith</i>: Social media success needs hard graft
For months now I've been using the term "freasy" for social media marketing. Meaning it's free and easy to do.
<i>Judy McGregor:</i> Most vulnerable won't get a fair go under work trial
Judy McGregor argues that the 90-day period poses a threat to fundamental human rights.
Shoppers slow return to Christchurch CBD
Business owners in central Christchurch are anxious about their shops being sealed away from customers behind cordons a week after the earthquake.
Quake already hitting Canterbury retail economy
Canterbury businesses are doing a third less trade than the same time last year in the wake of Saturday's earthquake, latest electronic transaction figures show.
<i>Kate Ross: </i> What's happening now?
Candidates also seem to have a new, fresh enthusiasm for work at the moment, being less particular and more keen to take on all kinds of work.