BusinessLego building after recoveryGlobal toy brand Lego has come a long way since 2003 when the company was on the brink of bankruptcy and visiting chief financial officer John Goodwin says he is confident it will continue to....11 Mar 04:00 PM
CompaniesImporters struggling to meet demandA major banana importer says a world shortage has reduced its supply at a time of stronger demand from New Zealanders who have switched from expensive summer fruits.02 Mar 04:00 PM
BusinessStrip club's Cricket World Cup ambushA strip club has received a slap on the wrist for an ambush marketing stunt during Saturday's epic Cricket World Cup clash in Auckland.02 Mar 04:20 AM
OpinionGraham McGregorGraham McGregor: How to create new revenuesMany of your customers may be using your product or service to help them do things that you have never thought of.16 Feb 08:30 PM
OpinionJohn DrinnanJohn Drinnan: SkyCity deals a mixed messageSkyCity's new advertising campaign takes the warm and cuddly approach in stressing the company's community links, writes John Drinnan. At the same time, it is developing a reputation as an aggressive player with media.12 Feb 04:00 PM
Small BusinessYour Business: Touchy topics - Mike LeeUniversity of Auckland senior lecturer in marketing Dr Mike Lee talks with Caitlin Sykes about what topics are considered touchy and how to market them.11 Feb 01:50 AM
New ZealandReap rural riches through rental returnThe sale of Bunnings Cambridge, south of Hamilton in the Waikato, presents an opportunity to acquire a large, quality retail premises leased to a national company brand.10 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionGraham McGregorGraham McGregor: A simple marketing shortcutFind someone in business that has a proven sales or marketing system which already works well and use it in your business.09 Feb 08:30 PM
New ZealandNew signs too hard to readNew signs peppering streets around Auckland's Dominion Rd may have to be "re-skinned" to make them easier for motorists to read, the city's transport authority admits.04 Feb 04:00 PM
OpinionGraham McGregorGraham McGregor: How to boost sales in 2015Is there a particular niche that it could be useful for you to focus on in 2015?02 Feb 08:30 PM
SharesKathmandu ends up in 'dog box'Kathmandu lost more than a quarter of its market value yesterday after investors punished the outdoor retailer for poor Christmas and New Year trading that will result in a first-half loss.02 Feb 04:00 PM
Media and marketingNZME. launches events businessMedia company NZME. is launching an event management business.02 Feb 04:00 PM
BDBDSharesKathmandu issues profit warningKathmandu's stock slumped 19 per cent to a two-and-a-half year low after the outdoor goods retailer said Christmas and January trading lagged behind expectations.01 Feb 10:40 PM
CompaniesProperty magazine targets ChineseA big marketing drive is on to draw more Chinese people to NZ real estate and the businesswoman behind it expects a huge upswing in investment.25 Jan 04:00 PM
New ZealandNumber 5 - one of two on tasty menuThe distinctive three-level brick building housing the well-known restaurants Da Vinci's and Number 5, at 5 City Rd on Auckland CBD's Symonds St rise, has been put on the market.20 Jan 04:00 PM
SharesKathmandu shares plungeKathmandu's shares have slipped to a near two-year low as the outdoor retailer blames low consumer confidence for a subdued start to Christmas trading in its Australian market.22 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionGraham McGregorGraham McGregor: One of the most valuable marketing investments you'll ever make14 Dec 08:30 PM
CompaniesWinery savours Fyfe's vision + videoRob Fyfe thought life would be a lot quieter when he stepped down as boss of Air New Zealand but he has just taken up his latest role as strategic adviser to winery Craggy Range.14 Dec 04:00 PM
OpinionGraham McGregorGraham McGregor: The forgotten marketing channelOne of the big trends today is for businesses to use mainly digital technology to communicate with customers and potential customers.01 Dec 08:30 PM
New ZealandKiwi rum upstart in trouble with CokeWhere there was smoke - and coke - there was fire for a Kiwi rum company, which used soft drinks giant Coca-Cola's prized trademark name.29 Nov 04:00 PM
