AgribusinessSleepyhead in $55m Australian buy upKiwi bed maker Sleepyhead has announced a $55m deal to buy two Australian businesses, as it looks to ramp up its offshore production.31 Oct 10:15 PM
AgribusinessNZ 'missing out' on added value bonanzaNew research says New Zealand is underperforming when it comes to high-value, processed food exports.31 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan:</i> Activist stunt made at Kiwis' expenseRobyn Malcolm taking on the PM over mining is one thing, but wrecking the livelihoods of NZ film workers is "just plain stupid", writes Fran O'Sullivan.22 Oct 04:30 PM
AgribusinessSleepyhead unveils big Australian expansion plansSleepyhead, one of New Zealand's last big privately owned manufacturers, has unveiled aggressive expansion plans as it prepares to open a new $35m bed factory in Melbourne.18 Oct 12:30 AM
Small BusinessSuccess: Making butter even betterCanary Enterprises' success is built on taking a familiar product, then adding value.17 Oct 04:30 PM
New ZealandFish stocks on rise - but there's a catchNew Zealand is braving an international backlash by going after fish species environmentalists say are unsustainably caught. Geoff Cumming reports.15 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionFran O'Sullivan<i>Fran O'Sullivan</i>: Bit rich for Goff to find voice nowGoff has spent much of the past week playing political football with two of New Zealand's major trading relationships.12 Oct 04:30 PM
Opinion<i>Julie Christie</i>: Great ideas still need intellectual property strategyMaking money from inspiration requires visionary planning and long-term commitment.07 Oct 04:30 PM
OpinionBernard Hickey<i>Bernard Hickey: </i> Five ways to control the NZ$ and capital flowsThe version of the free market we had wasn't really free or perfect.05 Oct 08:30 PM
BDBDAgribusinessDairy prices dip in overnight auction, remain firmPrices slipped 1.3 per cent at Fonterra's latest online auction of milk powder, holding near a four-month high and keeping intact one of the pillars of New Zealand's terms of trade.05 Oct 07:20 PM
Small BusinessHuffer picking US as gateway to worldA potential joint venture turned sour nearly spelled the end of clothing label Huffer's foray into the US market more than two years ago.04 Oct 04:30 PM
AgribusinessExport commodities near recordPrices for export commodities rebounded last month, reversing three months of declines.04 Oct 04:30 PM
