Waikato business news
'Kiwi-style coffee with an American feeling': Homebrew expands to Te Awamutu
Husband and wife duo bring unique coffee blend and community focus to new Te Awamutu shop.
'You just don’t get people applying:' The $40-an-hour job that no one wants
Vans, uniforms and perks on offer, but still no takers.
Coromandel walk a winner at Rural Women NZ Business Awards
Catherine Ward has created a public three-day walk through her family farm.
NZ's top 100 'hottest' suburbs with most potential to grow in value revealed
Analysis by OneRoof finds which suburb has the most potential to grow.
From loss to lens: hobby photographer turns passion into business after brother's death
Kayne Knight, 24, has launched Photos at Knight, capturing important moments in Waikato.
DoorDash app launches in Taupō, Cambridge and Te Awamutu
DoorDash launches in Taupō, Timaru, Cambridge and Te Awamutu, among other stores.
Pinched travel market hurts Hamilton airport group's before tax profit in FY24
Land sale returns were also down, but expected.
Deloitte Fast 50 regional winners revealed
29 different winners were recognised for pushing the limits and raising the bar.
Rukumoana Schaafhausen rejoins TGH board of directors
They also appointed Warwick Tauwhare-George as advisor to the board.
Genesis gets more coal in for next winter
Genesis is ordering extra coal in anticipation of another challenging winter next year.
Landmark Homes Taupō a finalist in 2024 Franchise Awards
They say a "constant improvement" mindset is a big part of their success.
Jetstar lays down marker on new route with $135 Hamilton-Sydney flights
Budget airline also offering $274 fares from Auckland to Seoul.
New hot pool complex being built at Taupō's Huka Prawn Park
The new facilites are for families and will complement the adults-only Wairakei Terraces.
Contact's latest geothermal project up and running
Contact Energy's boss says it's an exciting time for geothermal energy.
Waikato solar farms, mines, housing projects, and highways make Fast Track Bill
The 19 Waikato projects are spread across infrastructure, energy, housing and mining.
The Country Fast Five: 'AI will empower the average farmer'
The Country has five questions to get to know rural New Zealand a little better.
Kebab shop boss made underpaid migrant staff repay pay rises
Ripped-off workers owed thousands in unpaid wages, holiday pay and for the repayments.
Tīrau Starbucks, Burger King proposal gains nationwide attention
Even South Island residents made submissions on the proposal.
Are you better off than your neighbours? Map reveals income by area
Kiwis can now find out which region has the highest median income.
Waikato property news
Abandoned convent bought on a whim up for grabs - and it's definitely not haunted
Heritage property in Huntly has been investigated by paranormal expert.
New Zealand’s top 60 real estate agents keep setting records despite the downturn
Return of the super-listers.
Most popular NZ homes of 2024: Celebrity pads and budget buys top list
The properties that attracted the most buyer interest this year.
Business news around NZ
Opinion: Why UN climate summits still matter – what to expect from Cop29
OPINION: SB60 set the scene for two weeks of fractious negotiations in Baku.
Transitioning to the new net zero
The evolving risk environment for corporate climate action.
Switch from lasers to inkjets for a greener, cheaper office solution
Epson stops selling laser printers in NZ, citing lower costs and energy use for inkjets.
More Waikato business news
Whakapapa Holdings close to deal for ski area assets
'We have confidence as a business that the Whakapapa ski area is viable commercially.'
Synlait plunges deeply into the red
Newly restructured Synlait Milk's result hard to swallow, but follows unprecedented year.
App allows people to buy food cheap before it's thrown away
Cafes can retain some value in products that would otherwise get thrown away.