Cameron Smith
Online Business Editor
Cameron Smith is an Auckland-based journalist and Online Business Editor at the New Zealand Herald.
Cameron Smith joined the Herald in 2015 and has covered business and sports over the past decade. Cameron has been a journalist since 2013, covering sports and business at several of New Zealand’s largest media organisations. He joined the Herald in 2015 working as a regional and homepage digital editor. Having joined the business team in 2017, Cameron has covered a range of topics including retail, finance, economics, employment and small business with a focus on consumer-related stories. You can contact Cameron at cameron.smith@nzme.co.nz.
Check out Cameron’s latest content
Butter blowout: The $12 block hitting your wallet
Economist warns prices may keep climbing.
‘Tough day’: 120 jobs on the line as Fonterra plans closure of Canpac site
Fonterra plans to close the Hamilton canning and packaging facility in July.
Trump announces 10% tariff on NZ goods, China and EU hit even harder
The US President has imposed tariffs on countries around the world.
Hastings beverage manufacturing facility in liquidation owing $2.8m, staff let go
Production has been suspended while a buyer is sought.
Creditors put dairy farm operation into liquidation – ANZ among those owed nearly $600k
The company had been dairy farming since May 2004.
NZ ranks last for infrastructure delivery in global survey
New Zealand has fallen behind its peers globally when it comes to infrastructure.
NZ plant-based beverage company eyes growth in $20 billion sector
And new products on the horizon.
Food price surge: Fruit and vege costs spike by whopping 10 per cent
Big rise in food prices means higher inflation and more interest rate hikes are likely.
Paper mill feels squeeze of trebling power bill, fears worse to come
Already feeling the squeeze, Norske Skog questions the timing of a Transpower outage.
Kiwi exporters largely upbeat but challenges ahead
Kiwi exporters are optimistic about the year ahead despite international uncertainty.
Trade deal with EU could raise stink over cheese
Dairy firms could lose right to use terms such as Feta, Parmesan, Brie and Camembert.