More than 100 jobs lost as logistics company C3 Limited closes down Auckland stevedoring operations
Staff were informed of the redundancy process today. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Economy harder than GFC and Covid, say business owners
Survey shows one in five businesses fear they may have to close. Source: NZ Herald Business News
‘Fierce competition’ for jobs as unemployment rises
Job ads also rose for the first time since January. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Franklins European Bathrooms liquidation: Westpac among creditors owed $31.2m – what happens next?
Creditors now face a potential shortfall in the tens of millions. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Small business confidence hits reverse gear, economic pressures drive stress and burnout
Post-Covid optimism gives way to declining confidence. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Mitre 10 proposing to disestablish 36 roles at its headquarters
Mitre 10 chief executive cites low consumer confidence and spending. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Challenging economic environment brings record number of financial complaints
New disputes rose by 10%. Source: NZ Herald Business News
‘Not faring well’: Small business sales slump to lowest level since first Covid lockdown in 2020
Small businesses feel the brunt of consumers watching their wallets. Source: NZ Herald Business News
Employment: Decline in hiring activity accelerates in June, job market ‘pretty tough’
Economic pressures are continuing to stymie hiring activity. Source: NZ Herald Business News
SMEs vulnerable to cyber security breaches, report reveals
Many SMEs believe they are too small or inconsequential to appeal to cyber criminals. Source: NZ Herald Business News