Brokers behind the business

Brokers behind the business

Boutique business brokers Tabak Business Sales understands that the decision to put your cherished business on the market is about much more than the numbers on the bottom line.     Partner Damien Fahey says, “Tabak does it differently to other brokerages. We take the time to get to know our clients […]

Nigella Lawson

Foodie down under: Nigella Lawson

She’s one of our most beloved foodies, having sold more than ten million cookbooks worldwide, now Christchurch has the chance to meet the woman behind the cookbooks.     Direct from London’s West End, Nigella Lawson is heading a brand-new show, An Evening with Nigella Lawson, where she tells her own remarkable […]

Shannon Thompson

Local designer hit offshore: Shannon Thompson

Local designer Shannon Thompson has been making sartorial waves across the globe, after representing Aotearoa at Vancouver Fashion Week last month introducing her fashion label, Out Of Comfort, to the world stage.     Having worked globally as a stylist and menswear designer, she launched her first collection in October last year. […]

Lawrence Wong

A broad legal skillset: Lawrence Wong

Kannangara Thomson partner Lawrence Wong says that joining the firm has been a great move for him and his clients.     After 40 years in the law mostly at one larger Christchurch firm, Lawrence finds the relaxed and friendly environment at Kannangara Thomson refreshing. Having spent a significant part of his […]

Priority Communications

Perfecting your PR Plan: Priority Communications

Priority Communications Director Michele Hider encourages Kiwi business owners to plan now for a strong start to 2019.     We see it every year – the long, slow return to business after the summer holidays and many companies stalling in the interim. From mid-December until late-January, much of New Zealand is […]

Dean Harrison

Stroke of luck: Dean Harrison

Dean Harrison is one of the luckiest people in Christchurch, perhaps even the country. But he doesn’t see it that way. In fact, he sees all his success as a direct result of ‘applied optimism’.     A life philosophy centred around the concept of the glass being half full, Dean is […]

Stockman Group

A lifeline for heritage: Stockman Group

Shaun Stockman was born in Lyttelton and grew up in Cass Bay. His passion and interest in heritage buildings and property investment began at age 24 when he purchased his first residential investment property, a small historic cottage in Strickland Street.     Now he is in the process of restoring the […]

Gill Redden Cranio

Effective Concussion Treatment: Gill Redden Cranio

Concussion is a serious injury and occurs frequently. According to ACC statistics, there are about 35,000 head injuries in New Zealand each year. Despite the fact that we seem to hear about concussion happening mostly on the sports field, actually only 21 percent of all head injuries in this country are sustained […]

Open your eyes to the possibilities: Skin Rejuvenation Clinic

There is a growing demand for safe and effective treatments to help maintain a youthful appearance that fit in with a busy work and social calendar.     The area around the eye is one of the first areas to show signs of ageing with fine lines and wrinkles and loose, sagging […]

Paragon Computers

The paragon of technology: Paragon Computers

When your IT system thinks it’s the boss of you and refuses to sit quietly in the background supporting your business, call Paragon Computers, they’ll soon put it straight.     If you’re new in business, or growing fast, the team can take care of your mounting technology needs, leaving you free […]