BusinessWhen saving, every dollar countsI was working on wages until August last year. I wanted to make sure I had contributed enough to my KiwiSaver to get the maximum 12 Aug 02:04 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBumper crowd at Tauranga Young Innovator AwardsThis year's Tauranga Young Innovator Awards (YIA) drew a bumper 200-plus crowd at this evening's results night, which was combined 11 Aug 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPapamoa property earned $395 a dayThe owners sold the three-bedroom house for a $216,000 profit 18 months after buying it.10 Aug 10:10 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesChecker of the year event a test of speed and accuracyNew World Gate Pa and New World Brookfield cleaned up in Foodstuffs Bay of Plenty Checker of the Year competition. More than 120 10 Aug 02:33 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDining out and DIY spark Bay surge in spendingTauranga's bars and restaurants are reaping the economic benefits of what some say are Aucklanders spending up large after relocating 09 Aug 08:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesPort boss bites back on share ratingPort of Tauranga chief executive Mark Cairns says Forsyth Barr's recent decision to retain an "underperform" rating on the port's 09 Aug 07:00 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesSeven new supermarkets set to openThree new Pak'nSaves, three new New Worlds and a new Four Square are opening around the country.08 Aug 03:53 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesPriority One announces fill-in bossA temporary replacement boss for Tauranga economic development agency Priority One has been announced. Andrew Coker left the role 07 Aug 11:37 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhy won't China take NZ's kiwifruit?Key says he has been assured by China that a halt to imports of kiwifruit is the result of a "technical issue" rather than any alleged reprisals.07 Aug 10:14 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesZespri suspends shipping to ChinaZespri won't be exporting to its biggest market by volume until new checking protocols are in place.05 Aug 09:40 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesAt the sharp end of the darts tradeThe global darts market has changed rapidly in the past decade, with a significant increase in online selling platforms, says Puma 05 Aug 06:00 AM
BusinessTime not timingIt seems that everywhere you look, there is someone making a prediction. There's the Reserve Bank economists predicting the outlook 05 Aug 02:04 AM
BusinessInvestment approach depends on goalsWhen it comes to managing investments, a big source of confusion is the relationship between income, return, cash flow and capital. These 05 Aug 02:02 AM
BusinessContribution of 10pc not possibleMy partner and I are in our mid 20s with steady jobs. We are planning to buy our first home using our KiwiSaver accounts this time 05 Aug 01:56 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesTauranga business leader says 'farewell' to roleToday Andrew Coker farewells his chief executive position at Priority One and 10 years at the economic development agency. He started 04 Aug 11:45 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesFranchise stars flock to regionAbout 120 delegates are expected in the Bay of Plenty this week for the 2016 New Zealand Franchise Conference. The event - held today 04 Aug 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBuilding boom in the BayBuilding consents in the Bay of Plenty continue to reach new levels, records show.03 Aug 09:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesRegion's forestry sees opportunitiesIncreasing forestry harvests are expected to provide massive opportunities for the Bay of Plenty region. Wood availability is forecast 03 Aug 05:30 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesCalls open for Westpac business awardsEntries and nominations are now open for the new look Westpac Tauranga Business Awards, which were launched at a function at Trustpower 29 Jul 03:23 AM
BusinessMid-life a critical time to prepare for retirementMid-life is a critical time for making the right financial decisions. It is a time when there are many demands and considerations 29 Jul 02:58 AM
BusinessLandlords in the gunIt seems to be "bash a landlord" year. They're public enemy number one - in the gun for everything from high house prices to overcrowding. But 29 Jul 02:56 AM
BusinessPayments can go on while on PPLMy partner and I are expecting a baby soon. I have been working in my current fulltime position since 2012. I am planning to take 29 Jul 02:51 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFirms vie for slice of Enterprise fundingThis week's Enterprise Angels meeting saw funding pitches from three companies, including Bay of Plenty-based Balex Marine. Balex 28 Jul 05:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesFood awards judges like their taste of the BayStallholders from the Tauranga Farmers Market won several awards at this year's Farmers Market New Zealand Food Awards. The local 28 Jul 02:15 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesKiwifruit farmers appeal $1m real estate rulingTwo Kiwifruit growers whose orchard was sold for more than $1m less than the market price are appealing against a ruling of the Real Estate Agent's Authority.27 Jul 10:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesEntrepreneurs swap small business stories at free eventRachelle Duffy, founder of Tauranga's Little Big Markets, will share the platform with former professional showjumper Marcus Wild 27 Jul 07:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesRecord profit for kiwifruit operatorWestern Bay of Plenty kiwifruit post-harvest operator DMS has announced a record 2015/16 profit, alongside news of a major $12.5 million 27 Jul 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBusinesses in limbo after tax rulingTrustpower may now have to pay nearly $15 million in tax and interest after losing a Supreme Court appeal.26 Jul 10:30 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesWhere to find the best pie in the countryPatrick Lam is the best pie-maker in the country. With that comes much glory - and little sleep.26 Jul 10:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesNew approach as office makes moveHarrison Grierson's new Tauranga headquarters is the first of the engineering and design consultancy's offices to fully adopt an activity-based 26 Jul 06:00 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesDrug testing putting trade students offDrug testing comes in - student enrolments drop.26 Jul 12:42 AM
Bay of Plenty TimesBumper kiwifruit crop breaks recordsKiwifruit exports rose $105 million in June this year to reach $331m. The increase was up 47 percent, with goods exports rising $109 26 Jul 12:23 AM
BusinessHouse prices tipped to jump, then peakNew Zealand house prices will rise 17 per cent before peaking late next year as accelerating building activity takes time to meet 25 Jul 10:48 PM
Bay of Plenty TimesTainui keen to berth up partners for inland portTainui Group Holdings last week announced it was seeking expressions of interest from a range of world class port operators for Ruakura25 Jul 08:00 AM
