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Celebrated Kiwi chef closes Ponsonby eatery

Initially busy and viable, the restaurateur says 'the past few months have been tough'.

Tower shares dominate trading as NZ sharemarket rebounds

The S&P/NZX 50 Index closed at 12,312.6, up 42.6 points or 0.35%.

Oliver Faull: Family lessons shape Swiss-Belhotel hotel career

Faull is part of the Swiss-Belhotel global hotel chain. His family’s values influenced his approach to the hospitality industry. Video / Dean Purcell

Second time lucky: Auckland DJ software firm sells in $175m deal

The Commerce Commission blocked a previous sale to Pioneer DJ.

Not so clever: Fletcher Building’s prefab house-building factory to shut

The $15m factory, which has 35 workers, will close by June 30.

Sky replaces call centre staff with AI, closes three centres in UK

Chatbots will replace the network's 2000 staff amid shifting trends.

‘Do the mahi’: Outgoing business chief’s advice on leadership and job seeking

Hard work pays off, says outgoing Rotorua Business Chamber head.

Nicola Willis to announce plans to encourage third supermarket competitor

Willis aims to incentivise local and international players to enter the market.

Minister outlines bold plans to boost Auckland’s growth at key luncheon

The event will also feature a panel with Simeon Brown and Simon Bridges.

School lunch provider collapses owing $600k to IRD

Loss of contracts, Covid and cyclone blamed says the liquidators' report.

Workers 'anxious as hell' as Woolworths proposes major store restructure

One employee told the Herald staff hours could be cut in half and their hourly rate cut.

Trump accuses Ireland of luring companies away from US

US President says he would have threatened 200% tariffs on US companies moving to Ireland.

Cocktail maker Black Pineapple’s catering arm goes into liquidation

Frankie Walker founded Black Pineapple in 2017 after leaving Lion Breweries.

‘Spotlight on exporters’: Bay of Plenty awards highlight achievements

The event returns after a hiatus, celebrating Bay of Plenty exporters.

Opinion: How foreign investment could reshape Māori economic future

Geothermal energy aligns with Māori aspirations and global green energy focus.

Not another Dave! Tech studio offers $15k to female-led start-up

A Kiwi company is offering a $15k support package to a female-led tech start-up.

Dame Theresa Gattung: Burned out and on the brink, here’s what kept her going

She's been through the wringer, but the business titan isn't giving up without a fight.

A $75m investment: Jewellery giant’s arrival promises economic boost

The expansion to NZ follows a free-trade agreement with the UAE.