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‘Do the mahi’: Outgoing business chief’s advice on leadership and job seeking
Hard work pays off, says outgoing Rotorua Business Chamber head.

Du Val owner may face private criminal case, accused of snatching phone
Car dealer John Murphy claims his phone, used to photograph developer, was tossed in pool.

Charles Finny appointed new NZTE chair
Finny has more than 40 years of experience in the trade and export sector.

The greening of New Zealand business
Large and small, businesses are not waiting to be told how to address climate change.

‘Grow it to the moon’: Northland vege mince expands with new partnership
The makers of Vince hope to bring convenient veges from Northland to the world.

Editorial: Business optimistic on New Year despite uncertain recovery
OPINION: But cuts to the Official Cash Rate will take time to flow through to borrowers.

New EMA boss John Fraser-Mackenzie: 2025 will still be a tough year
Summer questions: New head of business group on the outlook for 2025.

Survey of 200 Kiwi executives reveals a surging top concern
A report card for the Govt's first year and firms' top priorities, worst fears for 2025.

'Rollercoaster year': Entrepreneurs share their highs and lows
New products and international expansion are on the cards for the two businesses.

'Coffers lighter than usual': Newmarket Business Association boss Mark Knoff-Thomas
Newmarket Business Association CEO Mark Knoff-Thomas takes part in our Summer Questions.

Business mentor’s journey from sports-loving teen to industry leader
Kiri McRae's journey from class disruptor to logistics pro inspires as a business mentor.

Editorial: Business resignations another blow for Tory Whanau’s leadership
OPINION: The mayor's special business group had held such potential.

Why business should not ape football when it comes to pay
Bosses comparing themselves too readily with sporting heroes might be an own goal.

NZ GM of Kennards Hire on the equipment hire industry and post-recession outlook
NZ GM of Kennards Hire on the equipment hire industry and post-recession outlook Video / NZ Herald

NZ's richest man Graeme Hart exits Pactiv Evergreen for US$2.5b
Graeme Hart agreed to sell out of American packaging firm Pactiv Evergreen.

Revealed: Our Heroes of 2024 – the Herald's top picks
We honour the best in news, sport, business and entertainment.

Port of Auckland's transformation wins Jan Dawson top chair award
Dawson credits teamwork: 'If you ever have to take a vote at a board meeting, you’ve failed.'

From marae to governance: Te Rika's journey to leadership
Young leader Te Rika Temara-Benfell to join Toi Kai Rawa for expanded governance insights.

SolarZero NZ staff protest treatment from US investors in Auckland CBD
Staff from SolarZero, owned by US private equity giant BlackRock have been dealt a crushing blow after the company's shock liquidation. Video / NZ Herald

'My vision is for every young woman to have financial freedom'
The Great NZ Road Trip catches up with the founder of GirlBoss NZ.