Manufacturers' 'eye-opening' stock levels
Audits reveal how much extra stock small businesses are holding on to.
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CO2 shortage on top of price increase is a beverage manufacturer's biggest "headache".
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Closure of the Kapuni liquid carbon dioxide plant is concerning for drink-makers.
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Small firm's plan to make avocado wood wool mainstream packaging
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Small Business: Time share boat ownership business booming
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South Island iwi looks to restore land where aluminium has been produced since 1971
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Kiwi Asian food manufacturer teams up with celebrity chef Rewi Spraggon
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Small Business: How keeping it in the family works for furniture duo
Auckland sisters in law band together to start storage furniture firm.
Kiwi face mask producer on track for double digit growth
MEO talks waves of Covid-19 and the impacts on the face mask business.
New Zealand wins $1.8b trade deal with EU at eleventh hour
The deal took four years of often torturous negotiations.
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GDP slump: Why we're not halfway to recession ... yet
The economy will rebound from the Omicron slump, but the real pain may still be to come.
Omicron slams economy - GDP falls 0.2 per cent in first quarter
Omicron kept people at home in the first quarter of the year, dampening growth.
Continuous Disclosure: How to manage the supply chain shock
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ANZ: Residential construction sector 'deteriorating rapidly'
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Business Hub: How a social media share by Britney Spears catapulted this Kiwi business to success
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Health expert slams Coca-Cola's sugar move in fizzy drink
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Countdown vs Foodstuffs: What's cheaper, from where
A look at staple groceries - what's cheaper, where and by how much.
Budget 2022: Business looking for evidence of quality spend
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Foodstuffs boss hits back at 'incorrect' claims of supermarkets profit
Chris Quin says Foodstuffs' food price reductions are a "multimillion-dollar investment".
Foodstuffs commits to reducing food prices by 10 per cent
Supermarket operator will roll back prices on more than 100 groceries.
Biscuit giant Arnott's to bring manufacturing back to NZ after 25 years
The Australian business will operate out of a new factory in Avondale.
Whanganui: stink at meatworks came from helping hand
Affco says an odour problem was due to taking on extra rendering.
Liam Dann: GDP underwhelms, points to tougher year ahead
The economy rebounded out of the Delta lock down but the data didn't beat expectations.
GDP preview: Is the economy still strong?
Strong GDP growth in late 2022 will provide a solid foundation for tackling inflation.
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