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Luxury boom: BMW lifts hood on its bumper year

German vehicle manufacturer says baby boomers have spent up large following Covid.

NZ still sending plastic waste to developing countries

Since 2019, more than 10,000 tonnes of NZ's plastic has gone to Malaysia alone.

NanoLayr expands as demand for its mask filters continues

NanoLayr says each of its products could become $100m businesses in five years.

Fletcher projects spectacular 315pc Ebit turnaround

'We're very much fighting fit. We're in good shape.' - Taylor on heroic turnaround.

Three years planning behind Sleepyhead's magic moment

Commissioners sharply rebuke two authorities who opposed Sleepyhead Estate.

$1.2 billion Sleepyhead Estate gets green light

$1.2 billion Sleepyhead Estate at Ohinewai receives rezoning approval. Video / Supplied

Small Business: Entrepreneur looks to India for next business venture

Hamish Donkers explains how his friend's trip overseas inspired his e-commerce business.

Small Business: Christchurch paint firm seeks to raise $1.2m capital

Former nurse says raise will enable her firm to grow its distribution.

Steel & Tube makes profit, resumes dividends

Last year's net loss after tax of $37m was converted into a $4.3m net after-tax profit.

'Devastating blow' as Whakatāne Mill closure looms

Whakatāne is reeling 210 workers face losing their jobs at the long-standing mill.

Kathmandu appoints US clothing veteran to revamp apparel offering

Robert Fry opens up about the internal shift going on inside Kathmandu.

Ethique pushes on with international expansion plans

Christchurch company expands distribution in Australia, plans to do same in US and UK.

Big changes at top of Gallagher Group

Sir William becomes Gallagher president, but will stay on board of technology exporter.

'Safer but still alert': Immuno-compromised woman on a post-vaccine world

The Pfizer vaccine is one step closer to being approved for New Zealand.

Waiheke wonder businesses: How they're thriving in the age of Covid

Three businesses on Waiheke Island are in growth mode despite Covid-19.

Small Business: Wellington's 27-year-old Lebanese food manufacturer

Ali Dia talks taking over the business with his brothers and recovering from disruption.