The 2023 housing market: NZ Mortgages
After a volatile couple of years, buyers and sellers alike are wondering what will happen with the housing market in 2023. The start of the year has seen the severe impact of Cyclone Gabrielle, and we all feel deeply for those affected. Some of the repercussions reach as far as the housing market […]
Employees or contractors?: PB Employment Law
The Employment Court needs to focus on groups of workers who need protection. Recently a group of strippers in Wellington mounted a campaign claiming to be employees, and not independent contractors. They took this action because they approached Calendar Girls, their employer, asking for better terms and conditions. The response of Calendar Girls […]
Agile workspaces: Ricoh New Zealand
Did you know that approximately 64 percent of business premises are the wrong size or designed inefficiently? Modern workplaces have evolved significantly during the past three years, catering for different work styles, hours and needs. Enter the hybrid – or agile – workplace. Essentially these digitally enhanced spaces support hybrid work forces and […]
Your marketing plan: Metros Marketing
If you haven’t got your marketing in check for the rest of the year. Now’s the time to do so. Planning where to advertise, what marketing channels to utilise and where to spend your hard-earned dollars can be a daunting task for anyone, so I have a few tips to help you get […]
Buying NZ made
“The reality is those businesses that don’t make the shift to a more sustainable future risk losing their competitive advantage and being left behind.” The research, commissioned by Buy NZ Made, reveals 92 percent of New Zealanders believe sourcing ethically manufactured goods is important. Executive Director Dane Ambler says the tide is turning […]
Handling sales objections: The Sales Suitcase
Sales is a tough job, yet essential for many employers and employees alike. If you’re a salesperson looking to grow your expertise, new to the industry, after effective sales betterment, or are trying to sell a complex product or service then The Sales Suitcases for salespeople should be your next investment. Selling can […]
Under my umbrella
With the rainy season already here, it’s time to break out the umbrellas. A must have accessory for the rainy months ahead, the umbrella began to be used in England around 1700, as a shelter from the elements, although its initial use was as protection from the sun. The Ancient Egyptians used a […]
Cardigan collector
Curated by Daniella Judge As autumn breezes set in, there’s nothing like having a cosy cardigan within reach. Whether you opt for a cropped style to flaunt your curves with high-waisted pants, or a lengthier version to elongate your outfit with tights, cardigans are a versatile wardrobe essential. By curating a collection of […]
Gorgeous autumn hues and textures: Magazine Designer Clothing
Welcome autumn with a luscious season of luxe fabrications, and a gorgeously rich colour palette in sizes 10-26. This autumn is a season you’re sure to fall in love with at Magazine Designer Clothing in Riccarton. “We have the most exciting selection of knitwear, with many fabulous new labels on offer,” says Director, […]
Open your eyes: Skin Rejuvenation Clinic
Nothing makes your heart sink like being told that you look tired, especially if you’re not. However, sometimes our eyes can be deceiving. This is because the area around the eyes is one of the first to show early signs of aging. Dr Brigid Lee and Denise Prosser of the Skin Rejuvenation Clinic […]
