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Croxley calls time on NZ production in face of cheap imported stationery

Croxley calls time on NZ production in face of cheap imported stationery

By Jonathan Underhill Aug. 21 (BusinessDesk) - Croxley Stationery, whose stationery brands include Olympic, Warwick and Collins, plans to cease manufacturing in New Zealand because it has struggled to compete with lower-cost imports in a market where the printed word is giving...

21 Aug 2014
NZ dollar falls as economy seen settling to more modest pace, greenback rises

NZ dollar falls as economy seen settling to more modest pace, greenback rises

By Jonathan Underhill Aug. 21 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar declined, and could fall another 1.1 percent before finding firm support, on signs domestic economic growth is settling to a more moderate pace at a time traders are increasing bets on a revival in the green...

21 Aug 2014
NZ meat industry consolidation stumbled on differing strategies, uncommitted farmer suppliers

NZ meat industry consolidation stumbled on differing strategies, uncommitted farmer suppliers

By Tina Morrison Aug. 21 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand meat companies abandoned efforts to consolidate and reduce surplus capacity last year because they lacked an agreed export strategy and farmers wouldn’t commit stock to firms that closed plants, industry sources say. The...

21 Aug 2014