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123-year-old southern retailer H & J Smith closing three stores, 220 jobs lost

'The Smiths are such humble people. They’re some of the most experienced retailers in NZ.'

Who's behind $40m+ Devonport Village property buy-up?

Ex-ANZ bosses have linked up with fiercely private heir to NZ's former richest man.

Commerce Commission house building material probe: Government responds

Fletcher Building’s 94 per cent share of NZ's wallboard market is often cited on topic.

Wellington fire: What fire protection systems were in Loafers Lodge?

Worry about NZ buildings: "Life-saving measures lacking cause a risk to life. I despair."

Another modular housing building company fails, 11 buyers hit

One client paid $500,000+ but does not have a home and is very worried about his plight.

The Trusts budgets $40m expanding West Auckland outlets

Boutique pop-up bars, restaurant-led gastro pubs: walking distance from units, transport.

What landlords want to see in this week's Budget, but suspect they won't

398,000 bonds were lodged with Tenancy Services by February, up from 383,000 a year ago.

Our biggest house builder reveals 30% volume drop

Real irony: Now is a great time to build.

Commerce Commission launches retirement village probe

Investigation into potential Fair Trading Act breaches - commission.

$650m project: Spark to shift 1800 staff to new Auckland CBD headquarters

'It’s at a whole new level of quality, environmental sustainability and occupier comfort.'

Modular house builder hits the wall, unable to pay IRD $298,000

The company wanted to reduce waste and build in a more sustainable and higher-quality way.

Pead liquidates NZ arm of Australian food business Krumbled for PR fees, costs

The venture was so unsuccessful that not even the food survived. It was destroyed.

Inland Revenue wants to liquidate aged care business

IRD’s three applications to be heard in the High Court at Hamilton on Monday, May 15.

Beachlands South developer on 307ha plans: $2.5b infrastructure just the start

One narrow, winding road and no schools are the locals' two main concerns.

American billionaire-founded company opening new Wairarapa project

'It was always going to be a big space.'

New Avondale units sold from $450,000 - with swimming pool

Marutūāhu-Ockham will have delivered 541 Auckland apartments: 199 are KiwiBuilds.