Small BusinessMYOB reports flat earnings on increased revenueAccounting software company MYOB's bottom line was flat and revenue up 13pc in what its chief executive called a "tremendous" year.27 Feb 02:24 AM
Small BusinessCrowd funding's govt sign offSmall businesses should find it easier to raise money after the Government gave the green light to new crowd funding and peer to peer lending regulations.27 Feb 01:53 AM
Small BusinessNo more cheap Chinese imports, says trade bossThere's no room for shoddy and cheap Chinese exports anymore, says a visiting Chinese trade boss.26 Feb 04:00 AM
OpinionRobyn Pearce: Learn to live in the momentSociety has got the speed wobbles, and each of us has a responsibility to not allow it to happen, at least to ourselves.25 Feb 08:30 PM
Small BusinessAuckland eatery wins odour battleA landlord's attempt to get an award-winning Auckland restaurant to shut down and fix alleged problems with spreading odours has been dismissed by a High Court judge.25 Feb 04:35 AM
Small BusinessFake ad scam not 'serious' enoughA group charged by the SFO for allegedly operating a $1.6m ad invoice scam don't want the case transferred to the High Court.25 Feb 01:02 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Natural beauty - Alana RileyI started Oxygen five years ago from my home in Nelson.25 Feb 01:00 AM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithDebbie Mayo-Smith: Perfecting your pitchYou know how important it is to get that few word summary of what you do. Not only get it – but get it right.23 Feb 08:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Motivation first - EvoluNecessity is said to be the mother of invention, and it's a phrase that seems to capture the motivations of many who have started small natural beauty products businesses.23 Feb 06:00 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Staff training - Boost New MediaKirstin Donaldson is general manager of Boost New Media, a Wellington-based company with 15 staff that develops custom web and mobile applications.20 Feb 11:40 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Skier now chasing merino goldOur Winter Olympics athletes have been pulling on black singlets before going out to compete...20 Feb 06:15 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Staff training - Sachie's KitchenSachie Nomura is the founder of Sachie’s Kitchen, an Auckland-based Asian cooking school.20 Feb 02:40 AM
Small BusinessFraud much higher than firms admit: investigatorA third of Kiwi businesses admit being victims of crime, however the real figure is probably much higher, a private investigator says.19 Feb 04:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Staff training - Optimal BIVictoria MacLennan is managing director of Optimal BI, a business intelligence firm that analyses and reports on data generated by businesses. It currently has 14 employees based in Wellington.19 Feb 12:00 AM
Small BusinessSmall business: Staff training - Parlato & AssociatesDarren Parlato is the owner of Parlato & Associates, a chartered accounting practice in Foxton.18 Feb 01:00 AM
Small BusinessRestaurant serves up living wageEleven employers have been accredited as the country's first living wage employers - among them, former Cabinet minister turned restaurateur, Laila Harre.17 Feb 04:30 PM
OpinionDebbie Mayo-SmithDebbie Mayo-Smith: Five steps to a multimillion dollar businessFive steps to building a business from scratch – without bank loans – in a down economy.16 Feb 08:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall business: Training staff a win-win for SMEsDarren Parlato, who owns Foxton's only chartered accounting practice, is clearly chuffed at the outcome of staff training recently undertaken by his only employee.16 Feb 04:30 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Farming smarter, not harderCrisis shows the value of taking a scientific approach to agriculture.13 Feb 06:15 PM
Small BusinessKiwi dating site poised for launchBuoyed by comments from friends left unsatisfied by their experiences with dating websites, Dylan Bland decided he could create better technology himself.12 Feb 04:30 PM
Small BusinessIcecream maker taking mini-factories abroadA local icecream firm won't rely on foreign contract manufacturers or long-range shipping when it expands overseas this year.12 Feb 04:30 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Social media - James Rigden, SuperetteJames Rigden set up Superette with business partner Rickie Dee in 2001.11 Feb 06:00 PM
Small BusinessSmall Business: Social media - Halfdan Hansen, Jens HansenHalfdan Hansen leads a team of seven at Jens Hansen, the Nelson-based artisan jewellery workshop established by his late father.11 Feb 01:00 AM
Small BusinessIncreasing sales by getting socialAre you a Facebooker, or is Instagram or Twitter more your thing? No matter which, it's a pretty safe bet you'll be living a social media life somewhere these days.09 Feb 04:30 PM
Small BusinessEatery odours in High Court rowSt Heliers Cafe Bar & Bistro - owned by high-profile restaurateurs Scott Brown and Jackie Grant - has been lauded by food critics but has got offside with its neighbours.07 Feb 04:30 PM
