The troubled management of the collapsed Blue Chip empire has been laid bare in company documents.

Former Nathans directors Mervyn Doolan, Donald Young and Kenneth Moses have been found guilty on five charges of breaching the Securities Act. They have been remanded on bail and will be sentenced on September 2.

Retailers helped boost Wall Street after a surprisingly buoyant jobs report and better-than-expected sales at big retailers.

It's a fallacy that businesses can run with no owner participation, says David Newport, director of Switch Business.

A succession checklist for passing on a business to children.

If you can change the way the game is played in your type of business you can often do remarkably well with very little effort.

Glass maker Metro GlassTech is the latest heavily indebted overseas private equity owned business to get into strife with its bankers, says one report.

Qantas hopes 350 - or five per cent - of its cabin crew will take up voluntary redundancy.

Peter Boxall asks: What makes the workforce happy, and how can we build on it?

Let's look at why customer service is so important to the bottom line.

Are the raft of employee 'engagement' surveys that show New Zealand workers are unhappy with ther work really accurate?

A New Zealand IT entrepreneur is selling up a beachfront dream home to help rebuild Japanese business.

Software geeks have taken over Christchurch's High School Old Boys rugby club, after the earthquake pushed them out of upmarket CBD offices.