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VICTORIA YOUNG: Baldwins, AJ Park and the decline of the patent lawyer
Law & Regulation

Victoria Young: VICTORIA YOUNG: Baldwins, AJ Park and the decline of the patent lawyer

The folding of Baldwins into AJ Park is a symptom of a much bigger problem for New Zealand's innovation economy - the decline of the local patent attorney.

Victoria Young 03 Jul 2020
MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise as vaccine news spurs optimism
Markets

MARKET CLOSE: NZ shares rise as vaccine news spurs optimism

New Zealand shares rose as promising results from a covid-19 vaccine trial spurred optimistic investors to take positions in riskier stocks. Kathmandu Holdings led the market higher. The S&P/NZX 50 Index advanced 152.25 points, or 1.3 percent, to 11,502.52. Within the index, 3...

Dan Brunskill 02 Jul 2020
Vista sees 'a mixed bag' of cinema reopenings globally
Services

Vista sees 'a mixed bag' of cinema reopenings globally

It's an anxious time in the cinema industry with most of the world's movie theatres still closed amid the coronavirus crisis and continuing delays in the release of blockbuster movies aren't helping. Vista Group International chief executive Kimbal Riley describes the situatio...

Jenny Ruth 02 Jul 2020
Kathmandu shares climb as online sales soar
Retail

Kathmandu shares climb as online sales soar

Kathmandu shares climbed more than 12 percent this morning after the retailer detailed strong sales recovery over the past six weeks and said it will stay profitable at an operational level for the rest of the year. Excluding stores that remain closed, Kathmandu's same store s...

Dan Brunskill 02 Jul 2020