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Analysis: What can we learn from Supie collapse?

Analysis: The unfortunate Supie demise has many lessons.

Xero subscriber growth slows

Xero reported a rise in revenue.

Allbirds dives to new low as its quarterly loss widens to US$32m

The firm, co-founded by ex-All White Tim Brown, says its Christmas will be even tougher.

Mainfreight has post-pandemic freight frenzy hangover

The company's sinking lid means it has 500 fewer employees since March.

How CEOs should tackle the rise of generative AI

Three finalists line up for the Deloitte Top 200 CEO of the year award.

Sustainability: Is it at risk of becoming a fair-weather friend?

Tim McCready looks at some recent trends that are giving 'sustainability' a mixed outlook.

As investment in early-stage start-ups dips, VCs weigh in on the year ahead

Several strong trends have already emerged.

Sky terminates takeover talks, offers bullish forecast

Board sees "clear path" to doubled dividend by FY2026.

What happens with Supie customer refunds and the $900k of leftover stock?

Suppliers are waiting on between $800,000 to $900,000 worth of stock.

$100m-plus funeral/burial sector deal wins consent

The vendor has national operations in the funeral sector and is listed on the ASX.

Supie collapse: Five reasons start-ups suddenly find it harder to get funding

A venture capital explainer. Plus: What National will and won’t do for start-ups and VCs.

Another Kiwi craft beer company in deep trouble

Craft brewer that had big plans is latest in embattled sector to face financial trouble.

Nicola Willis wants third competitor to ‘break up’ supermarket duopoly

Her promise comes in the wake of the collapse of online grocer Supie.

Heavy scrutiny ahead for Fonterra's planned big spend on 'growth' projects

Fonterra is forecasting annual capital expenditure of more than $1 billion up to FY30.

Deloitte Top 200: Finalists named for 2023 business awards

One emerging theme this year is how to handle new technology such as AI.

Why Supie didn’t have enough cash to pay staff: 'We busted our a**es for that place'

Supie completed its second capital raise before going into voluntary administration.