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'Great promise': Young inventor's wool pod wows at Fieldays

The Shear Space is a naturally soundproofed environment designed as a quiet retreat.

'Struggle' - TV series producers on problems filming around Queenstown

Brad Pitt just visited but film-makers tell how hard it is to make shows in Queenstown.

Why the new $100m Pak'nSave faces unique construction challenges

Vast new store is to be built on a flood-prone site which operated for 50 years as a dump.

NZ's biggest new supermarket gets green light

It's to be built on a greenfield site near the Esmonde Rd motorway on-ramps and off-ramps.

Govt instructs Auckland Council to allow 15 storeys-plus buildings near key train stations

The Government says previous density requirements don't go far enough.

Most of Ōrākei retirement village to be demolished, new $336m village to rise

The partnership means the retirement giant leases the Ōrākei site for 125 years.

Property Insider: Foodstuffs' $380m expansion with new Pak'nSave sites in the works

The biggest is a new application for a $100m Pak'nSave on reclaimed land in Takapuna.

Fletcher Building flags massive $575m to $781m hit to 2025's result

'Significant items are chunky' said one institutional investor of today's announcement.

Burning Auckland supermarket one of NZ’s most profitable

The store is one of the most profitable and popular in Foodstuffs' North Island co-op.

South Island's largest supermarket to open early and under $50m

The store, at 8100sq m, is the largest retail outlet in the South Island.

'Start of something big': Bay tradie named NZ's top building apprentice

Scott Davies, from Tauranga, won the New Zealand Certified Builders Apprentice Challenge.

Fletcher begins marathon court case against subbies over SkyCity convention centre fire

Fletcher alleges the fire was caused by the subcontractors, who are in turn defending.

Property Insider: $120m Wiri sale; Ryman's sinking village buildings; opposition to Bay of Islands marina

OPINION: What will a big Australian investor do with its new $120m Wiri property?

New, never-lived-in Auckland apartment project up for mortgagee sale

WFT Finance brought in a subcontractor to finish the apartments before calling Colliers.

First look at $1b warehouse hub by James Kirkpatrick Group

Heir's vision becomes a reality: 'Dad wanted this to be the best' – James Kirkpatrick jnr.

'Poor Fletcher Building' - analyst on legal action from SkyCity on NZICC

Poor Fletcher Building. This is what we have come to expect all the time - Swanepoel