EmploymentHiring intentions plateau, says new surveyHiring intentions as measured by Manpower's quarterly employment outlook survey have plateaued as employers hold off on growth plans.06 Sep 10:30 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Flooring firm tries to avoid slip upsImpact-absorbent tiles could become a safety feature in rest homes.05 Sep 05:30 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Food business built on kiwifruitNekta transforms fruit into everything from drinks, to a fat replacement for baking.29 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessGreen goldAfter years in the doldrums, forestry is booming. Could this be the start of a new golden age, or is the next bust already on the way? Nick Smith reports.29 Aug 05:30 PM
Small BusinessThe long walk to success for NZ robot leg makersAn overnight sensation seven years in the making.22 Aug 05:30 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Umbrella brand to weather all marketsNZ brolly-makers hope to win sales by raising the bar on quality.22 Aug 05:30 PM
Small BusinessSuccess: Credibility key for seaweed ventureNemidon's customers are a diverse lot...15 Aug 05:30 PM
ManufacturingAll Blacks gear made in ChinaThey are as recognisably Kiwi as gumboots and Swanndris, but scarves and beanies sported by All Blacks supporters are being made abroad.13 Aug 05:30 PM
EconomySteel & Tube profits plunge 78pcSteel & Tube Holdings has reported a 78 per cent fall in annual profit to $5.7 million.12 Aug 01:45 AM
ConstructionChinese look to make inroads into motorway projectsChinese firms are eyeing local roading contracts, but some builders are voicing concern, report Anne Gibson and Fran O'Sullivan.10 Aug 05:30 PM
ManufacturingBogus Kiwi-made labels bring $48,000 fineA company that falsely labelled products as Kiwi made has been fined $48,000.09 Aug 06:05 PM
Small BusinessSealegs walks proud after years of criticismSealegs' 'incubation' is now over.08 Aug 05:30 PM
AgribusinessChinese buyers talk up benefitsChinese dairy investors may be media shy, but they have been lobbying politicians and other key players at the highest levels.08 Aug 05:30 PM