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Meridian to supply Australian online retailer Kogan.com
Infrastructure

Meridian to supply Australian online retailer Kogan.com

By Gavin Evans June 24 (BusinessDesk) - Meridian Energy’s Australian business has agreed to supply power and gas to a new energy service being started by online retailer Kogan.com. The multi-year agreement is expected to take effect before the end of 2019. Powershop will su...

Gavin Evans 24 Jun 2019
NZ consumer confidence still downbeat in June quarter
Economy

NZ consumer confidence still downbeat in June quarter

By Rebecca Howard June 18 (BusinessDesk) - New Zealand households remain downbeat with consumer confidence dipping in June and remaining at below average levels, the latest Westpac McDermott Miller survey shows. The consumer confidence index fell 0.3 points to 103.5 in the...

Rebecca Howard 17 Jun 2019
NZ dollar lower on stronger than expected US retail data
Markets

NZ dollar lower on stronger than expected US retail data

By Rebecca Howard June 17 (BusinessDesk) - The New Zealand dollar was trading lower after stronger than expected US retail data ahead of the Federal Reserve's meeting this week.  The kiwi was trading at 64.91 US cents from 65.34 US cents at 5pm in Wellington Friday. The tra...

Rebecca Howard 16 Jun 2019
Burger Fuel turns to profit as it changes direction

Burger Fuel turns to profit as it changes direction

By Jenny Ruth June 14 (BusinessDesk) - Burger Fuel Worldwide says it posted a $1.2 million net profit for the year ended March, a turnaround from the previous year’s $463,000 net loss, as it transitions to a new business model. Sales fell 15 percent to $21 million, mostly r...

Jenny Ruth 14 Jun 2019
NZ food prices rise an annual 1.7% in May, rental inflation steady
Economy

NZ food prices rise an annual 1.7% in May, rental inflation steady

Rebecca Howard 13 Jun 2019
NZ consumers pull back on spending in May
Economy

NZ consumers pull back on spending in May

Rebecca Howard 12 Jun 2019
Costco to open first NZ store at Westgate in Auckland

Costco to open first NZ store at Westgate in Auckland

Jenny Ruth 11 Jun 2019
NZ wholesale trade lifts 0.7% in 1Q
Economy

NZ wholesale trade lifts 0.7% in 1Q

Rebecca Howard 09 Jun 2019
Comvita CEO to step down, Hewlett to lead strategic review

Comvita CEO to step down, Hewlett to lead strategic review

Jenny Ruth 05 Jun 2019
New car registrations drop 14% in May as cooling market continues
Finance

New car registrations drop 14% in May as cooling market continues

Paul McBeth 04 Jun 2019
NZ consumer confidence eases to six-month low
Economy

NZ consumer confidence eases to six-month low

Rebecca Howard 30 May 2019
Acquisition costs push Moa to $3 mln loss

Acquisition costs push Moa to $3 mln loss

Gavin Evans 30 May 2019
Turners may shed Oxford Finance, EC Credit in bid to simplify business
Finance

Turners may shed Oxford Finance, EC Credit in bid to simplify business

Paul McBeth 28 May 2019
Todd to take controlling stake in Sunergise NZ
Infrastructure

Todd to take controlling stake in Sunergise NZ

Gavin Evans 27 May 2019
Motor Trade Finance profit falls as Turners takes more business in-house
Finance

Motor Trade Finance profit falls as Turners takes more business in-house

Paul McBeth 27 May 2019
Intuit juggernaut grows QuickBooks subscribers but momentum slows
Services

Intuit juggernaut grows QuickBooks subscribers but momentum slows

Jenny Ruth 24 May 2019
UPDATE: Metroglass' Australian woes drag annual net profit down 69%
Infrastructure

UPDATE: Metroglass' Australian woes drag annual net profit down 69%

Jenny Ruth 23 May 2019
Zespri annual profit jumps 77% on higher kiwifruit sales, increased licensing
Primary Sector

Zespri annual profit jumps 77% on higher kiwifruit sales, increased licensing

Paul McBeth 22 May 2019
NZ first-quarter retail sales grow 0.7%, slightly better than expected
Economy

NZ first-quarter retail sales grow 0.7%, slightly better than expected

Rebecca Howard 21 May 2019
Licensing key to medicinal cannabis firm Cannasouth's ambitions
Policy

Licensing key to medicinal cannabis firm Cannasouth's ambitions

Paul McBeth 20 May 2019
Terra Vitae says poor harvest to hit sales, earnings
Primary Sector

Terra Vitae says poor harvest to hit sales, earnings

Gavin Evans 19 May 2019
UPDATE: Global ice cream company Froneri snaps up Tip Top
Primary Sector

UPDATE: Global ice cream company Froneri snaps up Tip Top

Rebecca Howard 13 May 2019
Kiwis splash out on travel, food in April as card spending rises
Economy

Kiwis splash out on travel, food in April as card spending rises

Rebecca Howard 10 May 2019
Warehouse lifts Q3 sales 1.9%, Red Sheds' same-store sales up 1.7%

Warehouse lifts Q3 sales 1.9%, Red Sheds' same-store sales up 1.7%

Jenny Ruth 09 May 2019
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