Tariana Turia has kicked off the parliamentary debate on plain packaging of cigarettes with a warning to tobacco companies not to meddle in NZ affairs.

A hard-hitting law change to stamp out the tobacco industry's last avenue of marketing is likely to get wide support when it comes to Parliament.

What do you give high-flying publicists who have everything on their wedding day?

Viewer survey shows that those costly commercials are quickly forgotten.

With so much innovation in the field, this year will see a plethora of new and exciting services enter the luxury travel industry.

'It's like Lotto, only much better.'Tim Hazeldine looks at how big brewers are getting crafty when it comes to catching a bigger audience for their advertising.

Watch Budweiser's Super Bowl XLVIII commercial following the special friendship between the Clydesdales and a puppy.

Beverage start-up Ti Tonics has partnered with the maker of Charlie's and Phoenix drinks in a distribution deal.

Parliament will begin its debate on plain packaging for tobacco early next year, Associate Health Minister Tariana Turia has confirmed.

Di Humphries is the fresh face in charge of children's clothing retailer Pumpkin Patch.

We must first conquer our island syndrome and pull together if we are ever to win the world from the edge, writes Kevin Roberts.

By taking time to focus on your successes this past year, you will feel more positive.

Craft brewer Moa has gone into business with Australian cricket legend Shane Warne.

Hobbit fans eagerly awaiting the release of Sir Peter Jackson's second instalment of his film trilogy were treated to a few larger-than-life movie moments today.

Hobbit stars have unveiled a giant, NZ-themed pop-up book in Beverly Hills, a dragon has been revealed on an Air NZ plane and giant eagles have descended on Wellington.