Fendalton architecture wins national design award: Figure & Ground

Principal team in property: Vic Raha

A growing team is a seal of confidence, and in the thrilling landscape of real estate, more hands on deck are a welcome relief. Team is the key word, and newly-recruited assistant Marie Stokes (pictured right) makes the Harcourts Grenadier trio complete alongside the ever-succesful Vic Raha and Melissa Davenport. Marie brings more […]

Destinations: West Coast adventures

The rugged West Coast of the South Island comes into its own during the warm summer months, a utopia for adventure, and experiences like none other. The Coast boasts 600 extraordinary kilometres of coastline, mountains, lakes, rivers, forests, glaciers, with endless opportunities to get active or just take it slow. Its small towns […]

Staying safe in silly season

Drink spiking statistics in New Zealand are minimal, as is safety in many hospitality venues. Yet many women in New Zealand will have, or know of someone who has, experienced an incident along those lines. End-of-year work dos, pre- and post-Christmas catch-ups with friends and family, and celebratory events – it’s likely you […]

NZ’s top businesses

In an increasingly challenging business environment, the importance of excellent customer service has never been more critical. The annual Reader’s Digest Quality Service Awards, announced recently, highlight those businesses that have earned the trust and loyalty of New Zealand consumers through their outstanding customer service. This year’s awards take on special significance in […]

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