New shops, eateries in Christchurch Airport upgrade
Over 200,000 more passengers expected at Christchurch Airport next summer as the terminal gets a makeover.
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Inflation could be ‘stickier’ than forecasted – top economist
The Reserve Bank’s chief economist has outlined how the tight labour market and material shortages are key to NZ’s high inflation.
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$391 million bid for Rakon comes to nothing
Rakon shares fall nearly 7 percent to 70 cents after takeover bid comes to nothing
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Businesses shut up shop as consumer confidence dwindles
Businesses are shuting up in main centres in what experts says are the worst conditions in recent memory .
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Commerce Commission starts High Court case against Foodstuffs
Foodstuffs North Island is accused of blocking rivals from opening at certain sites.
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The challenges of removing 700-plus homes
We’re well underway deconstructing the first Category 3 houses in Muriwai and we’re about to start with the next cluster of homes in Rānui and Henderson.
More than 700 homes will be removed over the next two years, and Auckland Council has engaged a pa… Continue reading
Recycling, rubbish and food scraps collection days change
Some suburbs across the region will have a new rubbish, recycling and food scraps collection day, as Auckland Council continues to streamline its waste operations in its mission to achieve zero waste by 2040.
From 1 July 2024, changes to council… Continue reading
The Warehouse ‘reshaping’: A timeline
From a drop in profits down, the sale of Torpedo7 for $1 and the CEO’s abrupt departure, it’s been a rough six months for the red sheds.
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Creative Community Scheme opens for applications
Emerging Auckland artists and creatives can now apply for Creative Communities Scheme (CCS) grants, delivered by Auckland Council in partnership with Creative New Zealand.
CCS distributes $1 million each year across Tāmaki Makaurau in community-based… Continue reading
Grocery workers struggle with low pay, understaffing and customer abuse
More than 70 percent of supermarket and grocery workers said their wages were not sufficient to cover living costs, a union survey found.
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