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Whanganui bookshop with around 60,000 books for sale

Included in the store's collection were first-edition publications of Winnie the Pooh.

Vector’s $1.75b meter sale: Its plan for the windfall - and three alternatives

Will Aucklanders be in for a bigger dividend?

Skincare business that started in garage partners with beauty retail giant

Lara Christie saw an “opportunity in the market”.

Major South Korean bank to refund Kiwi borrowers $11m

The bank was found to have breached its obligations under the CCCFA.

Tāmata Hauhā reigns supreme at Māori Business Awards

“It’s not profit that drives the awards."

'Carnage': Building industry leader issues recession warning

'Without question, there will be more closures.'

'Now...not in 30 years': Leaders ask Govt to fast-track Golden Triangle highway

The highway is a key arterial route linking Auckland, Tauranga and Hamilton.

Business co-director escapes conviction after diverting $40k to pay herself

The wedding venue business wasn't paying her. So she helped herself.

Inflation clauses costing councils millions

A leading economist says more businesses are including escalation clauses.

Tourism data shows Whanganui on the rise

Cafes, restaurants and bars recorded the most growth in the city.

Locals oppose boatshed, ramp scheme for $22m Herne Bay home

'Massive thing will dominate the wee public bay, its foreshore and the Herne Bay coast.'

Hospitality awards 2023 finalists announced

There are 20 categories from which the overall supreme winner will be chosen.

Matt Cowley: Our biggest threat to business

Opinion: It’s clear the current delivery model isn’t working.

Are businesses pushing up prices to take advantage of inflation?

Some are starting to wonder if businesses have become too enthusiastic with price rises.

Electronic bank transactions to start going through on weekends and holidays

Major upgrade to payments systems takes effect.

End of era at popular takeaways shop - but new beginnings

Couple step aside from popular takeaways business after 25 years.