It's getting tougher to be a meat eater, as price surges of 21% for bacon, 14% for lamb chops and 13% for beef mince have contributed to the largest annual rise in food prices for eight years.
Unifone contracts manager Glenn Hutton spent three days in Waimumu, outside Gore, last week, talking to Southland and Otago farmers about their broadband options.
Cynics might think of Valentine’s Day as commercial opportunism at its finest, but local restaurants and flower shops say where their prices are concerned, it is "business as usual".
Former diplomat and Angel Association New Zealand executive director Suse Reynolds says angel and early stage investors could expect about 2% - 4% of their investments to yield positive returns.
In a scene similar to Dragon’s Den, two very different start-ups pitched their concepts to a group of potential angel investors this week, as part of StartUp Dunedin’s FoundX series.
Forsyth Barr analyst Damian Foster says pricing changes proposed this week by the Electricity Authority could slash around $25million from the electricity bill of Southland’s Tiwai Point aluminium...
The sale and refurbishment of buildings such as the A.H. Reed building in the central city reflects a resurgence of interest in upper-floor apartments in the city, DCC planning and environment committee chairman David Benson-Pope says.
Three million Kiwis have built a combined nest egg of $57 billion, being managed by 30 KiwiSaver providers. But are we saving enough? Brent Melville spoke to investment experts to find out.
Rundown former commercial buildings in Dunedin’s central business precincts are being repurposed as residential loft apartments and modern work spaces.
Without early stage funding for tech businesses Dunedin would be building ‘‘a beautiful bridge to nowhere,’’ Start-up Dunedin chairwoman Sarah Ramsay says.
The recovery of log export prices could be short lived on the back of competitive tensions in Asia, and as the coronavirus slows down construction in China.
The revitalisation of the George St heritage precinct has been given a boost by work well under way on a new mixed residential-commercial building at 318 Moray Pl.