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Airport could be ‘key economic driver’
As a local boy who became the chief executive of Dunedin International Airport, Daniel De Bono is on a mission to utilise the potential of the airport.
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Poultry tech awarded
Poultry tech awarded
Scott Technology’s poultry trussing technology has bagged a Best of the Best award at the International Production & Processing Expo’s 2023 new product showcase in the US.
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Kebab business goes mobile
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Kebab business goes mobile
George St institution Huzur Kebab is branching out into the mobile catering business.
Spending patterns reflect strain on households
Spending patterns reflect strain on households
The fact some Dunedin households are feeling the pinch was reflected in more careful spending during the summer holidays.
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Adviser confident Dunedin market will rebound
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Adviser confident Dunedin market will rebound
Property prices in Dunedin could fall by another 5% before following the rest of the country and rebounding by early next year, Opes Partners property investment adviser Ed McKnight says.
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Covid project food truck turns upmarket taco joint
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Covid project food truck turns upmarket taco joint
Publisher Ashkon Ashraf has turned to food to try to find a pandemic-proof business.
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Former refugee's sweet new business
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Former refugee's sweet new business
For Syrian national Mohammad Issa Alomer, the fireworks at last week’s Chinese New Year celebrations were scary.
Cruise ship visitors, Chili Peppers boost city’s retail
Cruise ship visitors, Chili Peppers boost city’s retail
Retail businesses, which endured tough times during the Covid period, feel that the arrival of tourists has helped lift trade.
Clinical trial site to open in city
Clinical trial site to open in city
The opening of a clinical trial site in Dunedin by P3 Research will give residents a chance to participate in drug development.
Dunedin IT company adopts four-day working week
Dunedin IT company adopts four-day working week
"Happy people solve problems in a much better and faster way than unhappy people."
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Move also about being a ‘family man’
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Move also about being a ‘family man’
Shifting to recruitment has been the best decision in Simon Lawrence’s career.
Pitch events unite start-ups, investors
Pitch events unite start-ups, investors
Aspiring southern business start-ups are hoping to meet budding investors in a series of pitch evenings being held in Otago and Southland.
Potential seen for city to become major agritech centre
Potential seen for city to become major agritech centre
Dunedin has the potential to be a major centre of agritech innovation, Prof Craig Bunt believes.
Gut health product widens territory
Gut health product widens territory
Dunedin's bioactive company Zestt Wellness has launched a new gut health product.
Southland household confidence plummets
Southland household confidence plummets
Southland's household economic confidence plunged over the December quarter, sliding by 27 points, the latest Westpac McDermott Miller regional economic confidence report said.
Health focus spurs app
Health focus spurs app
A kidney transplant at 18 resulted in Sam High focusing on his health and wellbeing.
Awards back by popular demand
Awards back by popular demand
The Grand Business South Awards were such a success last November that the event is being held again this year.
More Dunedin employers added to YES
More Dunedin employers added to YES
The Youth Employment Success programme is adding more employers in Dunedin this year, YES national programme manager Jay Haerewa says.
Cancer testing firm grows
Cancer testing firm grows
Dunedin cancer diagnostics firm Pacific Edge said test volumes processed in its laboratories in the three months to the end of December 2022 increased 36% when compared to the same period last year.
Residents seek budget guidance as cost of living bites
Residents seek budget guidance as cost of living bites
Dunedin Budget Advisory Service has seen an increase in demand for its services on the back of a rise in the cost of living.