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Solving sticky problem earns big bio kudos
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Government's biz roadshow coming to Rotorua
Rotorua has been added to the government's "Taking Care of Business" roadshow itinerary. Small Business Minister Craig Foss said
Record numbers for local tourism sector
A record July for Rotorua's visitor industry has continued a great winter for the local tourism sector. Latest data released by
Supermarket to create 35 jobs
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Comvita restructure could mean lay-offs
Staff around the country were told a restructure could result in job losses at the honey and health products company.
Max Key to DJ at Rotorua business awards
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Employers committed to staff wellness
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Planning more important in uncertain times
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Dollars and sense
Too many people are scared of money. Most of us like to have it, spend it - even save it. But far too many seem to think that
Schemes adjust as investors age
My KiwiSaver is with ANZ. Upon turning 61 I received a letter from them stating my funds have now been transferred from a conservative/balanced
New supermarket for Rotorua
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Destination Rotorua names new CEO
Rotorua's new economic growth agency has announced its chief executive. Michelle Templer will head the Rotorua Lakes Council's new
Old home: $905k, new home: $700k
An Auckland couple have cashed in on their dated home and moved to Rotorua where they bought a "top of the range" property for less.
Values continue to skyrocket
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Comvita's new $30m venture
Bay of Plenty-based honey and health products company Comvita has signed a 51-49 joint venture with its long-term distributor in China
The suburbs rising more than Auckland
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Our People: Jo Keefe
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Rotorua rest home in receivership
By Rebecca Malcolmrebecca.malcolm@dailypost.co.nz Residents at a Rotorua rest home which has gone into receivership are being assured
Small steps to achieve your big picture
It's great to have big, audacious goals to achieve. Perhaps you want to retire early, become financially free, or become a multi-millionaire. To
Possible to transfer Aussie funds
I worked in Australia for six years during the 1990s. Now back here, I am contributing to the Kiwi Wealth KiwiSaver scheme. About
Rotorua 'punching above its weight'
Rotorua's economy is continuing to outshine the rest of the country when it comes to performance - with more people moving to town
NZSale to open Rotorua store
By Rebecca Malcolmrebecca.malcolm@dailypost.co.nz NZSale is reversing the trend of businesses falling victim to online shopping -
Shop to close after more than 60 years
After more than 60 years serving the Rotorua public in one form or another, Gould Photographics is set to close its doors. The shop
Zen hotel plans going ahead
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Kiwifruit giant Seeka's buys out food products
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Rotorua company in receivership
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Consents up, but more subdivisions needed
New data shows building consents in the Bay of Plenty are now ranking second highest nationally - but a Rotorua business leader says
Local wins hospitality scholarship
Passionate young local Maori students have been given a hand up to the hospitality industry since 2014, through the establishment
More focus on free-trade for business
The government's refresh of its trade policy will include an increased focus on free trade agreements (FTAs) concluded or expected
Physio shifts focus to food Capers
Susan Brown came to Rotorua for a friend's wedding in 1997 en route to Canada, met her future husband, Gregg, and stayed. In May
Don't skip checks when buying a house
You don't have to look far to find news stories about the hot property market. Some houses are being snapped up virtually before they've
Top tips for your 50s heading to retirement
Whether you plan to keep working after becoming eligible for NZ Superannuation or not, 65 still looms as the defining age for retirement