Business
Chef Al Brown adding review hype to Hikurangi bakery
Reporter Peter de Graaf updates us on the news from the neighbourhoods of the far north. Audio
Survey reveals most small-to-medium businesses faced cyberthreat in past six months
One expert believes businesses don't understand how to protect themselves.
What are your rights when a store goes under?
Smith City shoppers who paid thousands in advance for goods have been left in the lurch after the retailer went into voluntary administration. Audio
Evening business for 3 September 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
What can customers do after a business goes under?
Smith City, the well known furniture and electronics retailer went into voluntary administration yesterday. One Christchurch woman who paid nearly $4,500 for a lounge suite she's yet to see is upset… Audio
Garage Project steps in to save Fortune Favours' bar
On top of taking over the site, Garage Project pledged to retain most of the brewery bar's staff.
Midday Business News for 3 September 2025
Midday Business News for 3 September 2025 Audio
A look back at New Zealand's highest-ever interest rates
But were they even worse off than we are today?
Subway's biggest fan and why they gave away their $10,000 prize
A former social worker has been crowned the sandwich chain's top fan.
Are you sitting on a goldmine now?
Any gold you've got stashed in your jewellery box could well be worth more than you think, auction houses say. Audio
NZ 'appealing' as global private equity firms eye new pastures
The firms are rebalancing their portfolios in light of geopolitical changes, which could bring more investment to New Zealand.
Luxon hypes Amazon data centre opening
The Prime Minister says Amazon is spending $7.5b on data centres - a move the company announced four years ago.
Evening business for 2 September 2025
News from the business sector, including a market report. Audio
Shane Jones on call for Methanex gas supply redistribution
The Building Industry Federation says the country's facing a slow motion energy crisis and gas is vital in the production of building products. It's worried rising energy prices could push the cost of… Audio
Gas supply a slow-motion crisis - building industry boss
It's a slow-motion energy crisis that could collapse vital supply chains and push construction costs up even further. That from the boss of the Building Industry Federation who is calling on the… Audio
Iconic record shop moves online after 90 years
"Marbeck has been an Auckland icon, and it's another one we're losing. Audio
Shoppers finding cheaper grocery prices at local markets
Shoppers looking for alternatives to filling the trolley at the supermarket are heading to local markets for cheaper prices. As part of RNZ's Pinch Point series on the cost of living, Bill Hickman… Audio