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From burnout to hot tubs: Inside Mangawhai’s new wellness retreat

Tiki Beach founder Amy Calway retrained as a health coach after burnout and Covid.

Branching out: Kiwi office greenery firm plots global expansion after winning top awards

The studio’s designs feature in B:Hive, Commercial Bay and Sylvia Park.

Former salon boss admits exploiting migrant workers after MBIE probe

Exploitation of temporary visa workers leads to six guilty pleas.

Small Business: From Norfolk to Māpua with art hub Ilka Boutique

Abbey Stirling talks about her small art and homeware business at the top of the south.

'You can't do everything': Nearly half of small business owners consider giving up amid rising stress

Xero report finds owners lose about five working hours a week to stress and tax worries.

'You’re never too old': Founders share their best start-up advice of 2025

Reporter Tom Raynel spoke with 52 founders nationwide during 2025.

Helping small traders: Rotate founder on taking quality resale furniture online

Maxine Glogau talks to Tom Raynel about her small marketplace start-up Rotate.

Small Business: How a failed property developer built a thriving souvenir brand

Paul Ballentyne talks to Tom Raynel about his souvenir brand Moana Road.