PremiumPremiumConstruction$650m project: Spark to shift 1800 staff to new Auckland CBD headquarters'It’s at a whole new level of quality, environmental sustainability and occupier comfort.'09 May 05:35 AM
TelecommunicationsSome Spark glitches stretch into fourth dayTelco rules out foul play.03 May 09:00 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsStarlink speed: NZ watchdog's verdict amid handicapped rankingsGood news for the 'predatory' service.02 May 05:40 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionWho wants $14.9m from biggest builder to fail this year?Name anything you see happening on a building site and those supplying stuff are on list.18 Apr 05:05 AM
New ZealandSpark retail outlet in Napier hit by early-morning break-inDisplay models had been ripped out of security sockets.10 Apr 09:31 PM
Project AucklandSpark gears up to supersize its Takanini data centreAs Spark updates its data centre, it has learned lessons from adverse weather events.10 Apr 04:59 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsSpark's future: Analysts rate its three-year planThe telco's three areas of focus in its new strategic blueprint.10 Apr 01:45 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionShayne CurrieSecrets of the extraordinary Vodafone-One NZ makeover - and the clever logo that didn't fly'We can now focus on New Zealand 100 per cent of the time.'07 Apr 06:01 PM
New ZealandSpark mobile rage: Call outages and the phone hack to fix themSpark is "urgently working" to find the cause of customers being unable to make calls.01 Apr 12:11 AM
New ZealandSpark customers unable to make callsThe issue seems to be affecting Spark customers nationwide.30 Mar 04:54 AM
PremiumPremiumRugby World CupRugby's streaming wars: Spark Sport's rise and fallThe rise and fall of Spark Sport was not as straightforward as it may have appeared.28 Mar 03:00 AM
PremiumPremiumAirlinesBreaking the glass ceiling: 10 of the most powerful women in NZ businessKiwi women lead banks, a major airport and are entrepreneurs.09 Mar 04:28 AM
Markets with MadisonMarkets with Madison: Spark doesn’t want whole cyclone rebuild billSpark's boss says it shouldn't be on the hook for the whole rebuild bill.24 Feb 04:10 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsSpark boss on spate of stolen generators, direct financial cost of cycloneShareholders enjoy a $350m windfall following the sale of the cell tower network.22 Feb 04:33 AM
BusinessFocus: Spark CEO on cyclone rebuildSpark chief executive Jolie Hodson says the telecommunications network was largely back up and running within days following the cyclone. Video / NZ HeraldWatch22 Feb 01:13 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsSpark reports bumper half-year profit on cell tower sale, but underlying numbers weaker$350m to shareholders. Tower windfall could become politically charged, post-Gabrielle.21 Feb 08:23 PM
EnergyBasic fibre restored for Gisborne after last-minute digger blunderTelco boss calls blunder disheartening for crews working 24/7. Telcos offer free data.19 Feb 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumConstructionBuilder insolvency to cost creditors $698,000A slew of problems, some pandemic-related, seem to have struck another builder.24 Jan 08:30 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionNightmare before Christmas: IRD owed $1.1m, creditors $460k - what to do?Troubles hit another builder - just before Christmas.13 Jan 12:41 AM
TelecommunicationsFree cricket is back: Spark exits sport, transfers content to TVNZFormula 1 out of the picture.16 Dec 04:15 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsSpark Sport sale: Telco confirms talks with TVNZAnalyst says deal would make sense.15 Dec 04:33 AM
Telecommunications2degrees to sell cell towers for $1bSpark's Connexa shareholding will reduce to 17 per cent.14 Dec 08:27 PM
PremiumPremiumConstructionShe's one of the few female CEOs of NZ's top 50 companies. Last night, she was named CEO of the year'It’s really all about the people' - Jolie Hodson08 Dec 11:19 PM
BusinessPremium: Deloitte Top 200 CEO of the Year awarded to Spark’s Jolie HodsonShe was appointed to the top job in August 2019, just six months before Covid tipped the world upside down. Video / NZ HeraldWatch08 Dec 04:00 PM
PremiumPremiumMedia and marketingDeloitte Top 200 Awards: Diversity and Inclusion Leadership: SparkSpark allows its people to decide what a commitment to inclusion might look like.08 Dec 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumAgribusinessGovt’s new $2000 broadband installation grant for rural homes - Starlink will be eligibleNew $15m scheme will cover about 7500 remote households.01 Dec 11:51 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsComCom seeks 1000 volunteers as broadband testing overhauled to include 5G, StarlinkBut will the new system be gamed? UK firm reappointed over locals.28 Nov 04:22 AM
Infrastructure reportWhy AWS is spending $7.5b on NZ data centresIncreased demand for cloud computing has prompted AWS to make a big investment.21 Nov 11:41 PM
Infrastructure reportHow Spark is moving NZ forward with 5G and fibre rolloutsEnd-to-end infrastructure services key to new telecoms entity Entelar.21 Nov 03:59 PM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsShaw sees 'oversight' in emissions targetsWider adoption of digital tech could meet 42% of NZ's climate change goal, study says.04 Nov 04:18 AM
PremiumPremiumTelecommunicationsElon Musk's NZ push: The number of Starlink customers will surprise youThe number of local Starlink customers will surprise you.30 Oct 02:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsMood of the Boardroom: Shortage of skills and labour top concernsBusiness leaders are concerned about the challenge of trying to fill vacancies.24 Sep 07:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBusiness ReportsMood of the Boardroom: Accelerating climate responseTechnology adoption leapt forward as people were sent home to work and study.22 Sep 04:59 PM
TelecommunicationsHow Consumer ranked telcos for customer-friendliness2degrees came out on top but was let down by its annual summary.13 Sep 05:27 AM