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Nick Mowbray's vision for cut-price homes - and when company could launch

Zuru has invested more in this venture than its consumer goods division.

'We're saying no' – house-building boss on timber price hikes

New Zealand's busiest house builder v timber giant on price rises planned from October 1.

'Deserves a second chance': New Zealand firm revives East Imperial

The new manufacturer is a family-owned business which makes many other popular drinks.

Transforming waste into eco-friendly fruit trays

Hawk's trays are used by NZ & Australian producers to export apples and avocados globally.

Australian regulator clears Lactalis' proposed acquisition of Fonterra businesses

The ACCC found the acquisition unlikely to lessen competition in Victoria and Tasmania.

Mercury inks long-term power deal to support NZ packaging giant

The deal will support Mercury to build more renewable power generation.

End of an era: Kinleith workers mark closure

Workers gathered in Tokoroa after a chapter of 71 years closed on June 30.

Kiwi beverage maker leaves $7m in unpaid debts

Liquidators recovered $370,646 from assets, but many creditors remain unpaid.

Vietnam lawmakers abolish district-level government

They merged provinces, cutting nearly 80,000 jobs.

Honey Puffs and Weeties come to an end; crafty pensioner who stockpiled 36 boxes

Sanitarium farewells some iconic cereals that have been produced for up to eight decades.

60 jobs gone: Ballance boss tells of 'very difficult' announcement

'I really feel for all those impacted by this decision, including their wider families.'

NZ manufacturers record strongest quarter in seven years

The only sector to report a decline in revenue was clothing, footwear and accessories.

WorkSafe shake-up starts with hotline for ‘overzealous’ road cone use

Road cone hotline for public to report excessive cone use launches today.

One of our newest knights and his incredible backstory of creating a $660m company in his garage

'I don’t care if it’s Martha Stewart or the bloody Pope. I’m not taking [Made in NZ] off.'

'Pretty special': Sistema founder's surprise at receiving knighthood

Plus: Several other prominent business people have been honoured.

Liam Dann: Town v Country – Big cities left behind in economic recovery

OPINION: A two-speed economy is developing which could cause headaches for the RBNZ.