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Let's unite to challenge fat mantra
Part of Coca-Cola's business strategy is to build brand loyalty and trust in a highly publicised and philanthropic manner - and to a captive audience, writes Darren Powell.

Rebranding of mineral water brings strong growth
Kiwis have been imbibing it since 1987, but the boss of Kiwi herbal mineral water brand Ch'i says the firm still has plenty of scope for growth.

Govt ignores advice on green brand
The Government has been accused of going against its own advice over backing New Zealand's clean, green brand with better environmental monitoring

Telecom drops media agency
Telecom has made a radical shift in the way it buys advertising in the media. New Zealand's biggest advertiser spends about $25 million, an advertising industry source said, though the exact figure could not be verified at print time.

Onus on makers to prove claims
Misleading nutrition and health claims about food will be stopped under new regulations on labelling.

Sam Judd: Are we getting greenwashed?
Environmental columnist Sam Judd looks into ‘greenwashing’ and pulls some of the labels off the false claims. Have you been sucked in by greenwash?

How to avoid pitfalls and succeed in franchising
What skills and experience do you need to be a successful franchisee?

Media: And here is the phony news
Television New Zealand is to run more phony news stories under its The Extra Mile advertorial brand next year, writes John Drinnan.