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2 May 2024

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AGL - Change in Senior Management
Accordant is pleased to announce the appointment of Rod Hyde as Group Chief Financial Officer-designate with effect from 20th May. Rod replaces Tony Staub who leaves the company on 29th May 2024

Passionate restaurateur on the go 70 hours a week
At just 28 years old, Vicky Kukreja has worked his way from cooking student to dish hand to chef to restaurant owner.

Stumbling into floristry after a knee injury
Thinking “I can't just sit here and do nothing”, Asta Devlin decided to take a course that combined her love of creativity, gardening and people.

How to get more engagement from your social media marketing
A comment on a post opens up the door for us to connect with our audience and draw them in closer, marketing expert Rachel Klaver writes.

Taranaki woman left the grind of healthcare behind to start coffee cart
After becoming burnt out while working as an occupational therapist, Rachel Colson decided to switch gears completely and open her own coffee caravan.

Here’s what to do if your bathroom heater is part of WorkSafe’s recall
Electricians say many people won’t know they have the potentially deadly heaters.

OK Boomer, OK Zoomer: Bridging the generation gap at work
As the age range in the workforce widens, founders and experts talk about generational differences in the workplace and how to bridge them.

Liquidator not ready to ‘close the file’ on defunct social club
The liquidator has not ruled out looking into the “historic operations” of the Clubs of Marlborough.

American Express credit cards unexpectedly cancelled
The company says a technical glitch resulted in some people being mistakenly approved for credit.

Trelise Cooper, Kate Sylvester to go: The end for NZ fashion?
Two of the biggest names in the industry are signing out. What comes next?

Are you making the most of this marketing strategy?
OPINION: Excellent customer service is one of the most effective marketing strategies a business can have.

Should you get political as a business owner?
OPINION: There are pros and cons to using your business platforms to express your political viewpoint.

Thirty-two actions to build a better business in 2024
OPINION: Here are 32 ideas you could use in the next 12 months to help your business run better.

The Taranaki farmers introducing the taste of feijoas to the world
When Matt Low and Melissa Burleigh-Low were looking to upsize their home, Melissa wanted a bigger vegetable garden. What she ended up with was a 500-tree strong feijoa orchard.

Tasman jeweller ‘manifests’ gold in Florence
Upper Moutere’s Stacey Whale says looking at her award from the Florence Biennale is “like looking at an Oscar”.

Could your business thrive without social media?
OPINION: I work with a lot of clients who don’t really like social media. Do they need to use it for their businesses?

Central Otago gold mine backers aim for fast track approval
Revenue of $4.4 billion is predicted at one gold mine, while the other is facing an uphill battle against council planners.

Massive expansion of Barker’s factory planned
Geraldine’s Barker’s factory will double its capacity, and treble its size, in a project expected to take 18 months to complete.

Car parts company drives new route
The oldest automotive dismantling company in New Zealand is accelerating in a new direction as it adapts to industry changes.

You’ve lost your job - now what?
Amid thousands of job losses, some New Zealanders say redundancy was a blessing, and they are now living their best life.