Preventing community harm from sale of synthetic cannabis

Press Release – New Zealand Police

Agencies working in partnership to prevent harm associated with the sale of synthetic cannabis want the public to celebrate the businesses who have placed people ahead of profits by refusing to sell such substances. Read more »

Mother warns parents of the risks of synthetic cannabinoids

Press Release – New Zealand Police

A mother dealing with the fallout of having a son addicted to so-called legal highs says many young people are under the false belief that because the items were able to be sold legally, they must be safe. Read more »

Warm start to autumn slows spending on clothes and footwear

Press Release – Statistics New Zealand

The warmer-than-usual start to autumn has weakened clothing and footwear sales, Statistics New Zealand said today. When seasonal effects are removed, shoppers spent 2.4 percent ($21 million) less at clothing, footwear, and accessories retailers in the March … Read more »

New Lynn Continues Mitre 10 Expansion

Press Release – Mitre 10

Construction on Mitre 10s 35th MEGA store is now under way in Aucklands New Lynn with recruitment for up to 130 new jobs also beginning this month. Read more »

Ardbeg Unearths Its Latest Limited Edition

Press Release – Ardbeg

Ardbeg , the worlds smokiest, peatiest award winning whisky is set to launch its latest limited edition called Ardbog , on Ardbog Day 1st June and will be available exclusively at New Zealand Ardbeg embassies. Read more »

NZ retail sales growth slows in sweltering first-quarter

Article – BusinessDesk

NZ retail sales growth slows in first-quarter as warm weather keeps lid on clothing purchases Read more »

NZ Post and Weta bring a slice of Middle-earth to China

Press Release – New Zealand Post

New Zealand Post and Weta Workshop have teamed up to bring a slice of Middle-earth to the Chinese market – via the China/New Zealand online shopping site ULE.com.hk Read more »

Collectors will go batty for these coins

Press Release – New Zealand Post

Its about to get a lot easier to see one of New Zealands most elusive and endangered creatures the lesser Short-tailed Bat. Read more »

Barnardos does Good in the Hood

Press Release – Barnardos

Barnardos New Zealand is delighted to be one of the beneficiaries of Z Energys Good in the Hood campaign. Eleven locations, including Albany, Auckland Airport, Panmure, Onehunga, Wiri and East Tamaki selected Barnardos as one of the organisations … Read more »

Reinvigorated Focus For Tourism and Leisure-Related Busines

Press Release – Bayleys

The on-going recovery of New Zealands economy has seen the resurrection of a specialist tourism and leisure focused sales division within real estate agency Bayleys. Read more »

Food prices up 0.2 percent in April

Press Release – Statistics New Zealand

Food prices rose 0.2 percent in April 2013, but were down 0.1 percent on a year earlier, Statistics New Zealand said today. The rise in April 2013 follows decreases of 1.3 percent in March and 0.3 percent in February. Read more »

Strong Clearance Rate Concludes NZB 2013 National Sale

Press Release – NZ Bloodstock

The Broodmare Session of NZBs 2013 National Weanling, Broodmare & Mixed Bloodstock Sale concluded proceedings today at Karaka, with 162 of the 232 broodmares offered through the ring selling for $1,026,900 at a strong clearance rate of 81%. Read more »

Turn McDonalds Gay Day, tonight 8pm at Britomart

Press Release – Unite Union

McDonalds workers and their allies from the LGBT community will be joining young Unite union delegate Sean Bailey at a protest outside McDonalds Britomart tonight 8pm, after he was warned by a manager that he would be disciplined if “he turned … Read more »

New HTC One available on Telecom Smartphone Network

Press Release – Telecom New Zealand

Telecom New Zealand announced today that the highly anticipated HTC One is now available on the Telecom Smartphone Network. Telecoms Chief Marketing Officer, Jason Paris, says that the HTC One is a phenomenal phone, which has received rave reviews and … Read more »

Dunne moves to instantly test new K2 products

Press Release – New Zealand Government

Samples of the new K2 synthetic cannabis products that hit the market today to replace products banned yesterday have already been purchased for testing, Associate Health Minister Peter Dunne said today. Read more »

Reading International Announces 1st Quarter 2013 Results

Press Release – Reading International

Reading International, Inc. (NASDAQ: RDI) announced today the results for its quarter ended March 31, 2013. Read more »

Australian Legal Decision Benefits Global Shipping Customers

Press Release – Leisure Freight and Import Pty Ltd

Shipping companies are being held to account after a landmark David-and-Goliath-style case found the international transport of pleasure craft must be carried out within 30 days. Read more »

NZ retail spending on credit, debit cards climbs 1% in April

Article – Businesswire

NZ retail spending on credit, debit cards climbs 1% in April, biggest monthly gain since November Read more »

Warehouse Red Sheds, stationery boost 3Q sales

Article – BusinessDesk

May 10 (BusinessDesk) – Warehouse Group, the countrys biggest listed retailer, boosted third-quarter sales at its Red Sheds and stationery outlets, and has kept its annual guidance unchanged. Read more »

Z Energy turns two

Press Release – Z Energy

10 May 2013 Z Energy turns two Z Energy today celebrates its second birthday as standalone New Zealand company operating under its own brand, and to celebrate, Z is giving motorists eight cents off per litre at all Z service stations on Friday 10 May only. … Read more »

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