About 2500 frontline Qantas and Jetstar staff have been stood down for an estimated two months as travel around Australia plunges due to Covid-19 outbreaks.The airline says it is not expecting Sydney to open up for two months and... Source: NZ Herald Business News
The biggest leaky homes lawsuit in New Zealand history is on hold.The enormous $220 million class action at the High Court in Auckland was expected to last for several more weeks.But the case involving homeowners taking on the... Source: NZ Herald Business News
The first month of the "feebate" saw a huge spike in electric vehicle sales, which nearly quadrupled.There were 1944 pure EV and hybrid light vehicle new registrations during July, according to new registration stats released by... Source: NZ Herald Business News
A Wellington burger chain has given away hundreds more burgers than expected to people taking advantage of a flaw in an online promotion.Just over a week ago Gorilla Burger ran a 24-hour promotion where people who scanned QR codes... Source: NZ Herald Business News
By Tim Brown of RNZ The need to view housing as a human right is long overdue - that's the view of a leading economist and a tenants advocate.The Human Rights Commission has released its initial guidelines on what the right... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Jetstar has suspended flights from Auckland to Rarotonga until next March.One disappointed customer who had paid to travel in October was told today his booking had been cancelled.Jetstar had sold tickets earlier this year in... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Genesis Energy and Tilt Renewables have signed a 20-year electricity off-take agreement for a planned new 75MW wind farm near Dargaville.The Kaiwaikawe Wind farm (previously known as the Omamari Wind Farm) will cut carbon emissions... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Karen Silk is a trailblazer when it comes to New Zealand businesses taking action to combat climate change and build a more sustainable future.As lead for Westpac's NZ Climate Change Action Group, she helped drive the bank's early... Source: NZ Herald Business News
Marlborough wine company Indevin has reached a conditional agreement to buy Villa Maria Estate Limited from its parent company FFWL.FFWL was placed into receivership in May by its bankers Rabobank and ANZ, who are owed nearly $212... Source: NZ Herald Business News
After skipping the EY Entrepreneur of the Year awards last year due to Covid-19, 27 finalists across 18 Kiwi businesses ranging from fighting crime to digital classrooms have been announced for the 2021 awards. The finalists, who... Source: NZ Herald Business News