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- Parents Launch Disputes Tribunal Action Against Kmart Over Asbestos-Tainted Play Sand Costs
Published: Apr 28, 2026
Section: Business & Economy
A Christchurch couple has initiated legal action against Kmart at the Disputes Tribunal, seeking to recover thousands of dollars spent on home decontamination. The claim follows a...
- Taranaki Local Landmark Rua Kiwi Gardens Announces Permanent Closure After Nearly Four Decades of Service
Published: Apr 21, 2026
Section: Australia & Oceania
The family owned Rua Kiwi Gardens in Brixton has announced it will shut its doors following the sale of the business and its underlying land. After 38 years of operating as a stapl...
- Green Cross Health Shares Spike Following Confirmation of Medical Division Divestment Talks
Published: Apr 14, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
New Zealand listed healthcare provider Green Cross Health has officially confirmed it is engaging in discussions with third parties regarding a potential transaction for its medica...
- Talley's Group Proposes Closure of Westport Fish Processing Factory
Published: Apr 10, 2026
Section: Companies & Industry
Talley's Group has announced a proposal to close its fish processing factory in Westport, a move that could result in the loss of approximately 80 local jobs. The company cited the...
- Consumer Watchdog Warns Hospitality Sector Against Misleading Easter Sunday Surcharges
Published: Apr 4, 2026
Section: Global Economy
Consumer NZ has issued a stern reminder to the hospitality industry that Easter Sunday is not a statutory public holiday, meaning businesses cannot cite holiday wage costs as a jus...
- Canadian Billionaire Jim Grenon Solidifies Control as NZME Largest Shareholder
Published: Apr 2, 2026
Section: Mergers & Acquisitions
New Zealand-based Canadian billionaire Jim Grenon has increased his ownership in NZME to 19.9% following a recent $2 million share purchase. This move makes Grenon the largest shar...