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Director of EY Entrepreneur of the Year, New Zealand, Darren White said:” After a turbulent year filled with global uncertainty and challenges around every corner, it is a privilege to [ … ]
Gastro pub breathes social life into peninsula
The brainchild of seasoned businessman Zenice Gujarathi, fondly known as “Zen”, Paráoa Brewing Co directly meets a need identified by the MBA-qualified and former law student. He is also behind [ … ]
June strongest month for small businesses in a year
Hannah Porter’s online cloth nappie and baby products retail business is going great guns and like many other retailers is enjoying strong consumer demand. High sales in June for her [ … ]
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How to cash in on Countdown’s $1m spend on diverse small businesses
The supermarket chain’s new accelerator programme Kete is focused on helping encourage a more diverse supplier base in Aotearoa, including businesses owned by Māori, Pasifika, youth, women, LGBTQIA+ people and [ … ]
From selling roadside lemonade to running computer business
Ryan, 15, built his first computer when he was 12 with the help of a YouTube video. Now 15, he has built more than 100 PCs and his part-time business [ … ]
Whāriki and Facebook partner to grow Māori digital economy
According to Whāriki’s own research, digital technologies have been important for 89 percent of its members since the start of COVID-19. Feedback from members also shows the positive impact of [ … ]
Retail development expands trust’s investment
A new Māori-owned retail development is beginning to take shape in Palmerston North. The Palmerston North Māori Reserve Trust recently began its 3250-square-metre development on Rangitīkei St, filling the vacant [ … ]
How to cash in on Countdown’s $1m spend on diverse small businesses
Countdown is investing $1 million to encourage economic growth and increase diversity in small businesses. The supermarket chain’s new accelerator programme Kete is focused on helping encourage a more diverse [ … ]
NZ’s first dog restaurant to open in Auckland
Sam Kim and his two-year-old Maltese poodle, Pama, do everything together. They exercise, throw parties and go on holidays. The only thing they couldn’t do was share a meal at [ … ]
Women in Wine mentoring program helps women flourish
The 2021 Women in Wine New Zealand Mentoring Program is underway. Eleven women mentors have volunteered to share their experiences and knowledge to 11 other women in the industry. Over [ … ]