Business

There is a chance the new Langlands Hotel could sit in downtown Invercargill like a brand new unopened present, once it is fully finished mid-2022. The Invercargill Licensing Trust is looking at the possibility of hibernating some of its businesses if Omicron hits hard and large staff numbers have t

A major South Island commercial property owner believes the Invercargill City Council isn’t being truthful about the proposed City Block funding. Thompson Property Group Ltd founder Gaire Thompson spoke to the Performance, Partnerships and Policy meeting today, as a submitter against the increased i

The government’s Covid-19 support payments have never been about helping businesses make money, but instead helping those doing it tough to meet costs, Deputy Prime Minister Grant Robertson says. Targeted payments to businesses struggling in the red traffic light, an interest-free extension to small

Fonterra has agreed a strategic partnership with New Zealand’s Exchange (NZX) and the European Energy Exchange (EEX) to each take ownership stakes in Global Dairy Trade (GDT) alongside the Co-op. Subject to the approval of Boards, clearance from European or any other relevant competition law authori

Power companies Meridian and Contact have released a list of four potential partners to develop the world’s first large-scale green hydrogen plant in Southland. Hydrogen renewable energy production – hydrogen gas for clean electricity solar and windturbine facility. 3d rendering.The announcement of

With the current Orange Alert Level, customers are required to have a Vaccine Pass (except the bottle stores). As such, a high number of group bookings have been cancelled due to not all potential customers in the group having been vaccinated. In a report to the board last Thursday (January 27), chi

A new jersey range is being launched this weekend adding style and value to New Zealand’s wool industry. This Saturday, Kate MacDonald will launch her business Davaar & Co, taking wool from her family property and producing homespun-style woollen jerseys. The entire product range is being manufactur

Cruickshank Pryde Lawyers are proud to announce the promotion of Kylie McNeilly to an Associate from 1 January 2022. Born and raised in Riverton, Kylie was admitted to the bar in 2014 before heading overseas for 7 years. During this time she worked in Perth, Sydney and London, before realising there