Small BusinessEx-florist sentenced for altering rivals' Google mapsA florist said she changed her competitors' Google map details so customers could only contact her.15 Feb 11:01 PM
Small BusinessBaby boomers re-entering business owner ranks?David Newport, principal of business sales & acquisitions firm Switch Business asks if those baby-boomers really do want to get out entirely?15 Feb 01:30 AM
New ZealandIndians' plea to Govt: Make our workplaces saferThe Indian community is demanding action to ensure its frontline workers are safe, following the killing of a city taxi driver.14 Feb 03:00 PM
Small Business<i>Gill South</i>: Better management skills the key for small businesses14 Feb 03:00 PM
Small BusinessConnect with your customersFacebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Google Buzz ... the list of places to promote your business online appear almost endless.13 Feb 03:00 PM
Small BusinessFacebook at work problems growing, say employersA new survey of 520 NZ companies finds 67 per cent have no policies to regulate staff use of social media websites such as Facebook and Twitter.11 Feb 10:45 PM
Small BusinessSummer accommodation numbers start to look upNew accommodation stats show total guest nights for 2009 were down one per cent from the year before, but there was a 4 per cent rise in December.11 Feb 12:30 AM
Small BusinessLast GST hike had little impact, say tax expertsThere was little impact on consumers the last time GST was increased by 2.5 per cent, say tax commentators.10 Feb 01:00 AM
Small BusinessAussie skills shortage prompts new Kiwi exodus fearsFears of a resurgent skills exodus across the Tasman are growing after new research found a growing Australian skills shortage.07 Feb 11:45 PM
Small Business<i>Don Purdon:</i> When old-style structures just won't work, the answer lies in the matrix07 Feb 02:45 PM
Small Business<i>Debbie Mayo-Smith:</i> Words are weapons on the battlefield of communication07 Feb 02:45 PM
Small BusinessClothed and confidentAngela McCarthy finds a company helping women get back to work.02 Feb 03:00 PM
Small Business<i>Yoke Har Lee:</i> Syrup-makers take a shot at big timeAfter taking on imported products, entrepreneurs are now keen to export.31 Jan 02:55 PM