Couple’s ‘enormous’ contribution to co-op recognised
Couple’s ‘enormous’ contribution to co-op recognised
Martin Dippie joined the national board of Mitre 10 just a day after the arrival of his first child.
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Plant supply business in liquidation
Canterbury plant supply business in liquidation
A long-standing Canterbury wholesale plant business that employed 28 staff has been placed into liquidation.
Shareholders force plant propagator into liquidation
Shareholders force plant propagator into liquidation
A long-standing South Canterbury wholesale plant business which employed 28 staff has been placed into liquidation by shareholder resolution.
Tourism funding ‘wise investment’
Tourism funding ‘wise investment’
The head of a hotel chain has taken a swipe at the government for the lack of "any clear direction, new initiatives or funding" to boost tourism.
President keen to boost organisation
President keen to boost organisation
Mark Rawson is comfortable in most situations — be it the workshop, the boardroom or the mountains.
TotoGen ‘the only thing that’s coming down’
TotoGen ‘the only thing that’s coming down’
"The rubber’s now hitting the road."
Becoming financially literate
Becoming financially literate
Let's talk about money.
Meat plant to be expanded after sale
Meat plant to be expanded after sale
A Mid Canterbury meat processing plant will be expanded — including a new beef chain — following its $15 million acquisition by a subsidiary of a Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed company.
A ‘natural leader’ gains recognition
A ‘natural leader’ gains recognition
James Stenton’s contribution to the groundspreading industry was recognised recently at a national level.
Farmers fear loss of food-producing strongholds
Farmers fear loss of food-producing strongholds
Conversion of West Otago farmland to forestry continues to cause concern for local farmers.
Not to blame for residue, firm says
Not to blame for residue, firm says
A Southland-based forest investment and management company says it cannot accept responsibility for chemical residue found in hay on an organic-certified West Otago farm.
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Fears for Pasifika staff as layoffs loom at Oamaru meat works
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Fears for Pasifika staff as layoffs loom at Oamaru meat works
Oamaru Meats’ management has been urged to "front-foot" proposed changes at its Oamaru plant - which could affect up to 100 jobs - to reduce anxiety in the North Otago community.
Pacific Edge contractor granted LCD extension
Pacific Edge contractor granted LCD extension
The wait continues for Pacific Edge as Novitas - the Medicare administrative contractor with responsibility for the cancer diagnostics company’s US lab - has an extension to finalise or withdraw its local coverage determination.
‘A natural leader’gains recognition
‘A natural leader’gains recognition
James Stenton’s contribution to the groundspreading industry was recently recognised at a national level.
Cargo surge bumps up South Port
Cargo surge bumps up South Port
South Port has bumped up its full-year earnings guidance on the back of a late surge in cargo.
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Talking the pros and cons of governance
The highs and lows of governance were discussed at a luncheon in Dunedin this week. Business editor Sally Rae reports.
Global links not world away
Global links not world away
As Jan Van Mossevelde stands in his socks in the homestead of a high country station delivering a presentation via his laptop hooked up to the family television, it is evident this is no ordinary...
Optimism for sector from Arvida
Optimism for sector from Arvida
The proposed acquisition of Arvida Group by US private equity firm Stonepeak injects "meaningful optimism" into the listed aged-care sector, Forsyth Barr’s research team says.
Scott Tech announces new chief executive
Scott Tech announces new chief executive
Scott Technology has announced a successor for chief executive John Kippenberger who steps down at the end of August.
Buyer big supporter of wool industry
Buyer big supporter of wool industry
An Indian businessman who buys large amounts of New Zealand strong wool is disappointed growers are the least profitable in the supply chain and wants to see them better rewarded.