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Inaugural Ukulele Festival launched for Niue
Tuesday, 26 July 2016, 9:57 am | Wright Communications
Ukulele players and fans will descend on Niue Island from throughout the Pacific in late October as the island hosts its first Ukulele Festival – NiueKulele. More >>
WineFriend: the wine buddy that delivers
Tuesday, 31 May 2016, 10:19 am | Wright Communications
An innovative wine company has been described as “primed for growth and investment” thanks to its focus on getting the basics of business right. More >>
‘Car office’ popular for Kiwi workers
Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 12:40 pm | Wright Communications
Move over cafes, the “car office” is rising: a new Regus survey has found many Kiwi workers make phone calls or check emails while in their cars. More >>
Aotearoa Fisheries keen for collaborative approach
Monday, 18 January 2016, 9:25 am | Wright Communications
Aotearoa Fisheries keen for collaborative approach New Zealand’s largest Māori-owned fishing group, Aotearoa Fisheries, applauds the government’s focus on sustainably managing and protecting our oceans, but is concerned that recreational fishing parks ... More >>
Centenary commemoration honours Niue’s 150 soldiers
Tuesday, 13 October 2015, 3:42 pm | Wright Communications
One hundred years ago this October, fires were lit along Niue’s coast to farewell 150 brave Niuean men who were sailing away in support of New Zealand to fight in World War I. Following a church service, they left on the troopship Te Anau with ... More >>
Top tips for asparagus
Wednesday, 7 October 2015, 4:03 pm | Wright Communications
Fresh asparagus is now as much part of spring and summer as daylight saving and the Kiwi barbecue with family and friends which is great news for asparagus lovers like Sacred Hill Managing Director, David Mason. More >>
Kiwi IP champions launch lost innovation video
Tuesday, 1 September 2015, 12:24 pm | Wright Communications
Kiwi IP champions launch lost innovation video, declare nation’s future in high value technology More >>
Restructuring rise drives contracting demand
Thursday, 27 August 2015, 11:03 am | Wright Communications
Restructuring rise drives contracting demand Changes at Fonterra are in the spotlight but many other Kiwi corporates are quietly restructuring, says specialist recruitment firm Convergence Partners. Restructuring activity has picked up considerably in the ... More >>
Wine Thief completes Sacred Hill Chardonnay Collection
Wednesday, 19 August 2015, 1:46 pm | Wright Communications
Wine Thief completes Sacred Hill Chardonnay Collection You’d be forgiven for thinking that one vineyard site can only produce one super-premium wine, but Sacred Hill’s Rifleman’s Vineyard in Hawke’s Bay proves this theory wrong with its 2014 Chardonnay ... More >>
James & Wells Partner Kate Wilson is moving on
Thursday, 6 August 2015, 2:08 pm | Wright Communications
James & Wells Partner Kate Wilson is moving on from specialist IP firm James & Wells to pursue another passion in 2016. She has always been excited by new ventures, but usually they are her clients’. This time it’s her own; a joint ... More >>
Kiwi repats under the microscope
Monday, 3 August 2015, 1:03 pm | Wright Communications
A ‘global census’ of New Zealand expats has been expanded to include New Zealanders who have returned home from overseas. More >>
Centenary commemoration honours Niue’s 150 soldiers
Thursday, 30 July 2015, 10:51 am | Wright Communications
One hundred years ago this October, fires were lit along Niue’s coast to farewell 150 brave Niuean men who were sailing away in support of New Zealand to fight in World War I. Following a church service, they left on the troopship Te Anau with ... More >>
Kiwi exporters beware of e-commerce
Monday, 27 July 2015, 1:55 pm | Wright Communications
The recent New Balance case should be a big wake up call for Kiwi companies exporting to Asian markets, especially those capitalising on e-commerce to do so. Selling online is a great idea as it gives companies ready access to untapped consumer markets - ... More >>
Carpet Court sold to Australasian fund manager
Friday, 24 July 2015, 1:46 pm | Wright Communications
Carpet Court sold to Australasian fund manager Australasian fund manager Allegro Funds is excited to announce it has taken a controlling interest in New Zealand’s leading flooring retailer Carpet Court, which has 60 outlets across the country. ... More >>
Take note of changes to the Fair Trading Act 1986
Wednesday, 15 July 2015, 11:19 am | Wright Communications
When it comes to customer protection, New Zealand legislation sets a high standard, and recent amendments to the Fair Trading Act 1986 shifts the focus even more to doing the “right thing by the consumer”. More >>
Diversity in the IP Terrior
Monday, 13 July 2015, 3:41 pm | Wright Communications
By Kate Wilson A confluence of diverse businesses with quite different approaches to their IP occurred at the recent IP Business Congress under the cheekily named session “IP on the Grapevine”. More >>
Recipe for success might be your best kept secret
Wednesday, 8 July 2015, 2:52 pm | Wright Communications
With the New Zealand government’s plans to treble the food and beverage sectors export market to $58 billion by 2025, leveraging the value of intellectual property (IP) will be crucial in achieving the greatest return. More >>
Engaging stakeholders tops agenda for Kiwi businesses
Thursday, 2 July 2015, 9:33 am | Wright Communications
Building stronger relationships with key stakeholders is the top priority for New Zealand businesses, according to a new survey on corporate social responsibility (CSR). More >>
Success at Fieldays means boost for Kiwi economy
Wednesday, 1 July 2015, 11:21 am | Wright Communications
With the success of James & Wells’ clients at this year’s and previous Fieldays, there’s no denying that agriculture is still a huge part of New Zealand’s economy. More >>
The tailgater, the non-indicator and the texter
Tuesday, 30 June 2015, 11:09 am | Wright Communications
Driving us crazy – the tailgater, the non-indicator and the texter Tailgaters, non-indicators and texters are the drivers most likely to have the rest of us resorting to road rage if the results of a new national survey are anything to go by. Colmar ... More >>
