Briscoe's has about 20% more stock than at this time last year to cope with the lead-up to Christmas.
OTM this week: which high-flying entrepreneur loves a spade? John Key flogs a housing dead duck. Which building executive prefers to call in the trades? And more.
The mortgagee sale has been almost a year in the making since receivers were appointed over the land last year.
Late last year, BlueScope chief Mark Vassella asked Gretta Stephens if she would like a new title. She jumped at the chance.