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What a supercharged Labour Government means for business

Increasing costs will become a focus during Labour's next term in government.

Small Business: What lockdown meant for this commercial cleaning franchise

Aston Wells talks starting a business with his late brother and morphing into a franchise.

What business wants from the next government - and what it expects

Resigned to a center- left Government, business groups still hope to influence policy.

How to stretch a tight marketing budget further

Businesses are being warned not to stop talking to customers - but what about cost?

The America's Cup opportunity for hospitality

Damien McDowell says the industry could be transformed by the America's Cup.

Small Business: How to run a business with close family members

Matt Dawson shares what it's like running a business with his Dad and siblings.

Pivot Pod: Why small businesses can't wait for 'normal' to come back

A business owner says it would be "madness" to try.

'Appalling': Paymark's double-digit hike to Eftpos fees

Paymark says the move was a longtime coming and had not increased fees since 2017.

Small Business: Work from home boom accelerates subscription clothing firm's sales

Sam Hickey explains how shift to working from home has boosted business.

Local Focus: Workers versus employers - Napier candidates give their verdict

Napier candidates on employers versus workers. Made with funding from NZ On Air.

Auckland restaurant ordered to pay nearly $50,000 for exploiting migrant worker

It was not the first time Dansan Investments has been investigated.

Covid-19 drives focus on profitability for Māori business

Covid-19 has prompted a tighter focus on the bottom line for many Māori businesses.

Theresa Gattung and Donna Fyfe's beauty firm merges with Aussie business

Female-led business merges to form Australasian beauty and fragrance group.

Small firm's plan to snatch share of social media giants' corporate accounts

Danny Yang talks the collective opportunity for small firms to grow revenue.

How retail can survive Covid-19 by learning from past crises

Covid-19 might be unprecedented, but businesses have survived unexpected crises before.

Lessons from lockdown: The qualities a small business owner needs to succeed

Tips and practical advice to ensure your business thrives despite the economic outlook.

Liam Dann: Is our housing market completely bullet proof?

News that house prices are rising again highlights the big economic challenge we face.

Sweating it: The impact Covid-19 has had on gyms, fitness facilities

"Clubs are surviving despite all of the challenges. However, [the industry] is fragile."