PremiumPremiumCompaniesDirectors are working longer hours with no increase to fees, research findsFemale directors were more likely to be in a lower-paid role.03 Sep 05:00 PM
Banking and financeNZME’s David Mackrell named CFO of the YearMackrell has led NZME through challenging economic conditions.03 Sep 10:29 AM
EnergyMeridian's southern hydro lakes are filling fastMeridian's southern hydro lakes are in better shape after a dose of rain.03 Sep 04:45 AM
New ZealandLiquidators appointed to investigate Waitonui GroupThe company operates three large dairy farms - one in Taupō and two in North Otago.03 Sep 04:39 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesBusiness failures surge as insolvencies hit eight-year quarterly high'The scale of the increase has been significant', says BWA Insolvency's Bryan Williams.02 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesDisinformation-fighting group Tohatoha disbands after losing fundingThe group lost support from its main financial backer.02 Sep 05:25 AM
PremiumPremiumSmall BusinessThe distillery turning bread waste into award-winning spiritsJenny McDonald and Sue Stockwell talk to the Herald about their upcycling liquor business.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessNZ Rural Land resumes dividends after profit boostRevaluations have boosted NZ Rural Land's first half profit.01 Sep 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeELE collapse: Deloitte repaying staff $4.1m owed, BNZ gets full amountReceivers have collected about 85% of the total amount owed by debtors.30 Aug 12:24 AM
New ZealandPāpāmoa start-up launches in the US - including the 'celebrity supermarket of LA''The US is just a beast and has the potential to really catapult our brand.'29 Aug 12:45 AM
RetailChomping down bigtime: Fast-food giant expanding in NZNew outlets across the country contributed to the New Zealand arm performing strong.29 Aug 12:03 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesComvita posts $77.4m loss after difficult yearLoss of a major customer and sharp fall in China demand blamed for poor result.28 Aug 11:16 PM
AirlinesAir New Zealand profit takes a diveThe airline's full-year profit has taken a hit.28 Aug 08:44 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessA sign of things to come? Fonterra to spend $75m on high-protein nutritionThe high-value protein industry is projected to grow by $16b over the next four years.28 Aug 02:11 AM
AgribusinessSynlait co-founder John Penno lodges complaint over recapitalisation planFormer chairman John Penno has pushed back on Synlait's recapitalisation plan.27 Aug 10:47 PM
Freight and logisticsBeam's e-scooter licence cancelled in Auckland, council refers matter to policeThe e-scooters must be deactivated by midnight.27 Aug 04:35 AM
ConstructionVulcan slashes dividend after 55% profit plungeVulcan blames high interest rates and inflation for its sharp fall in earnings.26 Aug 10:20 PM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir fare warning: Squeeze on transtasman competition bad news for KiwisCodeshare means capacity on Tasman will remain limited.26 Aug 05:00 PM
LifestyleThe reality of working in an understaffed supermarketWoolworths staff went on strike earlier this month.26 Aug 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsChorus issues dividend forecast well above expectations, reveals strategy resetThe company has set a goal of being all-fibre by 2030.26 Aug 02:39 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesAir New Zealand’s profit is picked to plunge – here's whyThe airline has faced mounting financial pressure and the outlook is gloomy.26 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsHundreds of jobs on the line as Spark cuts $50m from wage billBut it has big plans for more data centre investment.26 Aug 01:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessNZ Shareholders' Association says Synlait deal a 'dead rat' for minoritiesThe Shareholders' Association says the Synlait recapitalisation plan will hit minorities.26 Aug 12:43 AM
CompaniesSteel & Tube full year net profit falls 85% to $2.6mSteel & Tube expects conditions to improve in 2025.25 Aug 10:25 PM
PremiumPremiumBanking and financeHow Chicken Soup for the Soul entangled a titan of private creditFinancial Times: Chicken Soup fight's ugliness has shocked even distressed debt veterans.25 Aug 07:19 PM
AirlinesTogether again: Air NZ-Virgin Australia deal approvedAirlines have Qantas as a common rival and say 'romance is back' after an earlier bust-up.23 Aug 04:03 AM
AirlinesChannel eyes role in LNG importation, boosts interim dividendSteady result for fuel infrastructure company.22 Aug 10:58 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessFonterra lifts forecast milk price, tips 'strong' full-year dividendHurrell says earnings expected to be at the top end of forecast range.22 Aug 09:44 PM
Markets with MadisonTegel, Griffins and more: Meet the private equity player buying major NZ businessesPEP says it's no 'barbarian at the gate'.22 Aug 07:00 PM
New ZealandHow Whanganui & Partners shapes up in its new era'For our own professionalism and self-worth, it’s about delivering great results.'22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumAnalysisTamsyn ParkerFletcher Building reveals ex-CEO Ross Taylor’s final payPlus, My Food Bag earns chart of the week, reaction to Infratil story.22 Aug 05:00 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionDu Val Group: Andrew Bayly quizzed over statutory managementComplexity and scale meant immediate government intervention was required - Bayly.22 Aug 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumCompaniesPort of Auckland pays extra $10m dividend to city after profit climbs 22%Company reviewing charges for cruise ships being hit by other soaring costs.21 Aug 05:00 PM
RetailSPQR liquidators renew liquor licence for failed restaurantThere has been some buyer interest in it.21 Aug 06:02 AM