A couple caught out living in a shed converted to a "tiny house" were told to strip it back to its original condition to comply with council laws. But after seeking intervention from the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment... Source: NZ Herald Business News
A union isn't ruling out legally challenging a decision by The Warehouse to make 33 workers in Northland redundant as part of a proposed restructure.First Union said the country's largest listed retailer has confirmed 10 workers... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Vapes are in and CDs are out as StatsNZ updates the basket of consumer goods it uses to measure inflation.The government statistician has released the results of its review of consumer spending trends, including a look back across... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Walmart is suing the US government in a pre-emptive strike in the battle over its responsibility in the opioid abuse crisis.The government is expected to take civil action against the world's largest retailer, seeking big financial... Source: NZ Herald Business News
By RNZ Rules governing the export of live animals by ship will be toughened up by the Ministry for Primary Industries.This follows the release of a report done for the ministry by Mike Heron QC. Read More Missing Gulf Livestock... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Westpac is to stop accepting cheques after June 25 next year.The bank signalled it would make the move in May and today announced the final cut-off date.Gina Dellabarca, Westpac New Zealand general manager of consumer banking... Source: NZ Herald Business News
By RNZ Businesses that want to tap into Māori culture are being told to consult with iwi advisers first.This comes after Firth Concrete, a Fletcher Building company, commissioned a Māori and Pasifika design for one... Source: NZ Herald Business News
From a chocolate-maker to rest home developers, nine New Zealand entrepreneurs have been inducted into the Business Hall of Fame.They will be joining more than 150 business leaders already in the Business Hall of Fame, including... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Originally published by The Spinoff Super-low interest rates are a blessing to those already on the housing ladder. For those still renting and without a deposit, it is yet another nail in the long-sealed coffin of potential home... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Now entering its fifth year, the New Zealand Procurement Excellence Awards are the country's foremost recognition of industry-leading procurement practice.Just as there are many different skills and characteristics that contribute... Source: NZ Herald Business News