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Small Business: Time share boat ownership business booming

A slice of boating heaven in more people's reach, and Simon Barker has high-flying plans.

'Never been more vacancies': 30,000 more hospitality staff needed for summer

Pressure on as industry loses about 55,000 staff in just two years.

Big business versus small firms: Which are feeling the tightest squeeze?

Sweeteners needed as young workers eye up the world and others are in short supply.

Jobs For Mums: Auckland start-up has big plans

Why stay-at-home mothers could be the key to fixing the country's labour shortage.

The man who bought a King Country tourism attraction without trying it himself

Forgotten World Adventures is under new ownership and reopens on Friday.

Where Kiwis are putting their money this spring - and what items are creeping up in price

PriceSpy data shows recent price hikes in a number of retail categories.

Pampered pooches: Kiwi business serves up calamari pet treats

Steph Mearns explains demand in growing gourmet pet food market.

Sasha Borissenko: Strange UK laws you've probably broken

A list of some of the peculiar laws to come out of the motherland.

'Pay up': Small business digs in over latest order

Small business owner says she can't pay employment disputes bills closing in on $100,000.

L'Oreal confirms restructure, management of NZ business moves to Australia

Consultation is under way with staff.

Small Business: Ice cream firm scoops best in category awards

Sticking out the tough times can bring sweet rewards.

The evolution of Caci clinics founder Jackie Smith

Jackie Smith talks stepping back, mammoth expansion and Fab Group's Covid-19 casualty.

Small Business: How keeping it in the family works for furniture duo

Auckland sisters in law band together to start storage furniture firm.

From handbag-making in a garage to seven-figure sales: How Saben came to be

Roanne Jacobson reflects on 20 years in business - and what's ahead for wholesale brand.

Government intervention: Cheaper grocery prices? Not so fast, says Retail NZ

Greg Harford said historically Government intervention had not delivered better prices.

App-based home-services firm NexDo gears up for offshore expansion

Sakshin Niranjan opens up about growing local business and making move across the ditch.

Upmarket boutique supermarket shuts down

Even with ethical shopping focus, and Covid design in mind, it still couldn't flourish.

Kiwi drinks firm Pals strikes deal for major music festivals

Popular drinks company says the deal means more than "just can sales".