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Shanton Fashions Limited owes almost $7.8 million
Wednesday, 11 February 2015, 1:18 pm | BWA Insolvency
Creditors of women’s clothing chain Shanton Fashions Limited are owed almost $7.8 million while the business is being advertised for sale in an attempt preserve the brand’s inherent value and make a distribution to creditors. More >>
meMINI co-creator accepted into Wearable World Labs
Tuesday, 3 February 2015, 2:27 pm | Scope Media
Kiwi entrepreneur and co-creator of the meMINI wearable camera Sam Lee has been accepted into the internationally renowned incubator/accelerator programme, Wearable World Labs. Wearable World Labs is the world’s first incubator/accelerator blend solely ... More >>
Challenge Wanaka takes out international triathlon award
Thursday, 29 January 2015, 3:17 pm | Challenge Wanaka
Challenge Wanaka long distance triathlon in New Zealand’s South Island has taken out the Triathletes’ Choice Award for the World’s Most Scenic Race at this year’s Triathlon Business International Awards in Los Angeles yesterday. More >>
Shanton Fashions Limited owes almost $4 million
Thursday, 22 January 2015, 9:51 am | BWA Insolvency
Almost $4 million is owed to about 220 unsecured creditors of Shanton Fashions Limited, but administrator Bryan Williams of BWA Insolvency is confident Shanton can and will continue to trade. More >>
Challenge Wanaka on track for record field
Monday, 19 January 2015, 2:22 pm | Challenge Wanaka
New Zealand’s largest annual triathlon festival, Challenge Wanaka, is once again set for a record field of both amateur and world-class professional athletes when the start gun goes off on 22 February With two weeks of entries remaining, numbers ... More >>
BWA Insolvency appointed as administrator for Shanton
Monday, 12 January 2015, 11:25 am | BWA Insolvency
The directors of Shanton Fashions Limited have placed the company into voluntary administration, with insolvency expert Bryan Williams of BWA Insolvency appointed as administrator. More >>
Restaurant, bar and grocer to open in Lake Hayes Estate
Thursday, 18 December 2014, 10:11 am | Scope Media
Much-anticipated Queenstown restaurant Grazë is expected to turn heads with its unique, innovative food and drink offering when it opens its doors this weekend. Grazë – a stylish restaurant, boutique bar and separate grocer at Lake Hayes Estate ... More >>
Elephants in the room’ for QLD's visitor industry
Thursday, 13 November 2014, 11:10 am | Scope Media
Questions around bed taxes, visitor volume capping, demand on public infrastructure and balancing community needs have been identified in a district-wide report on tourism. More >>
NZ's premier ski areas looking forward to 2015 season
Friday, 24 October 2014, 11:01 am | NZSki
Spring may be in full swing, but New Zealand’s premier ski areas are already looking forward to next season with the release of Early Bird season pass sale for 2015. More >>
Theresa Gattung to speak at PERRIAM launch
Monday, 13 October 2014, 11:42 am | Scope Media
Leading New Zealand business personality Theresa Gattung will be guest speaker at the exclusive launch of Central Otago fashion brand PERRIAM next weekend. Theresa – author, former CEO of Telecom and named in the 2006 Forbes list of the World’s ... More >>
Multi-sport legend joins Challenge Wanaka board
Monday, 22 September 2014, 2:24 pm | Challenge Wanaka
The non-profit trust that runs Challenge Wanaka, the world’s most scenic long-distance triathlon, has appointed internationally renowned adventure athlete, Steve Gurney to its board of trustees. More >>
Winter’s Not Over – New Snow, More in Forecast
Wednesday, 17 September 2014, 2:36 pm | NZSki
Winter’s Not Over – New Snow, More in Forecast, Spring Snow Deals…And Extended Night Skiing! More >>
Shearing season at Mt Nicholas Station
Wednesday, 3 September 2014, 1:44 pm | Southern Discoveries
For the first time in 25 years visitors and locals will be able to experience the annual shearing season at Mt Nicholas High Country Farm courtesy of leading tourism operator Southern Discoveries. More >>
Springbored Snow Carnival celebrates sun and snow
Thursday, 28 August 2014, 4:35 pm | NZSki
Sun, snow, beats and parties are the name of the game next month as Queenstown ski areas Coronet Peak and The Remarkables celebrate spring with five days and nights of action and fun. More >>
Remarkables Road Run raises funds for the Cancer Society
Monday, 25 August 2014, 2:50 pm | NZSki
Keen runners tackled the 13km access road to The Remarkables ski area this weekend in a Daffodil Day fundraiser for the Cancer Society. More >>
Fireman's Challenge Raises Funds for Youth Charity
Friday, 22 August 2014, 2:24 pm | NZSki
Teams of firefighters in full gear went head to head on the slopes, in aid of the Bruce Grant Youth Trust. More >>
Winter arrives in style at The Remarkables
Thursday, 3 July 2014, 2:24 pm | NZSki
Winter arrived in style at The Remarkables ski area in Queenstown today (Thursday July 3) -- with plenty of bubbles to christen a new lift, and fresh, dry powder putting a big ‘smile on the dial’ for all. More >>
Stan Walker to sing at Queenstown’s Coronet Peak ski area
Friday, 13 June 2014, 1:27 pm | NZSki
Kiwi singing sensation Stan Walker is set to rock the slopes of Coronet Peak in a one-off performance on the snow. Stan, together with up-and-coming songstress Ginny Blackmore, will perform a one-off special of their hit chart-topping single ‘Holding ... More >>
Snow Sports NZ and NZSki Ltd Sign Partnership Agreement
Friday, 6 June 2014, 3:21 pm | NZSki
Coronet Peak and Mt Hutt have been named as the official ski area partners of the New Zealand Alpine Ski Team and will host the New Zealand National Alpine Skiing Championships in 2014 and 2015. More >>
Coronet Peak first ski area to open in Australasia
Wednesday, 4 June 2014, 5:30 pm | NZSki
Queenstown’s Coronet Peak will open as scheduled on Saturday (June 7 ) signalling the official start of the winter season. More >>
