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Spot-light Systems acquired by NEP live events division

Big Picture New Zealand today announced the acquisition of Spot-light Systems by parent company NEP Group, the leading technology partner for content creators around the globe.

How to Save Power During Lockdown

These proven power-saving tips will help you save money especially during these tough times.

National Capital Reaches $30m in Funds Under Advice

Navigating the Changing Tides of Lockdown

Lockdown online sales up 43% vs previous level 4 lockdowns, surging 73% in 2020 when moving from level 4 to level 3. Kiwi businesses need to capitalise on this “gold rush.”

Māori Digital Show Harakore translated into Chinese, Arabic and Hindi

Hikoi productions the tv production company responsible for shows such as Kai Maori and Hunting Aotearoa has translated their 100% Maori language digital show Harakore into Arabic, Chinese and Hindi subtitles.

N2p Pump Controls Launches New Website

N2P Pump Controls has launched a new website with a range of off the shelf pump control units.

Green Cross Health invests in health technology company PillDrop

Healthcare company Green Cross Health Group has invested in an online pharmacy business that sorts and delivers prescription medicine and provides care, advice and support to customers. It has taken a 25 per cent shareholding in health technology company PillDrop.

Business Succession – Is Now the Time to Move?

After a turbulent 18 months for business owners, business owner transition company Platform 1 have found owners facing succession are starting now to think about moving forward. We know now that Covid will have some impact on lives and businesses for some time to come, so will there be an acceleration of business owners exiting?

Messaging not Marketing – Business Lockdown Response

For most business owners and leaders, a main response to these restrictions is to take a hard look at their marketing strategy with a view to stimulating interest and raising their organisation’s online profile. However Growth Partners, specialists in digital transformation and business growth strategies, would advise extreme caution around this approach.

John Hanlon Releases New Album Naked Truths

Almost 50 years since stepping into the spotlight with number one hit ‘Lovely Lady’ and the anthem ‘Damn the Dam’ adopted by New Zealand environmentalists in 1973, NZ’s first singer/songwriter, two-time Silver Scroll winner, and three-time NZ Album of the Year winner John Hanlon is back with a brand new album: NAKED TRUTHS.

Canterbury Team wins National Wine Tasting Competition

The NZ National Wine Tasting Competition was a tightly contested race with the top score going to the Canterbury team testing memory and tasting ability of each team of four. The FINAL of the NZ Sommeliers and Wine Professionals Competition was held in Auckland with 10 teams competing from around New Zealand.

Andrea Martinisi wins NZ Sommelier of the Year 2021

Andrea Martinisi wins the New Zealand Sommelier of the Year 2021 working through a full day of assessments to challenge and showcase sommelier skills held at the New Zealand School of Food and Wine, Auckland.

Hettich Expands AvanTech YOU Range

This month globally recognised cabinetry hardware supplier Hettich marks the continuation of the release of its latest product, the Avantech YOU drawer system. Known as Design Profiles and DesignCapes, these drawer customisations have been designed in acknowledgement of growing consumer trend toward bespoke and personalised experiences.

The 5 Greatest Cyber Risks to Business in 2021

Cyber-attacks are a major risk to any data-driven business. An unprotected site is vulnerable to threats like hacking, malicious software, or human error, any of which could lead to permanent loss of data and other assets.

Urgent Action Needed to Keep School Holiday Programmes Affordable for Parents

School holiday programmes are struggling to maintain affordable fees as Government assistance falls short for many parents. OSCAR providers are saying that a fundamental rethink is needed for Government investment in the OSCAR sector.

Chris Randle Joins Event Tech Startup

Leading event delivery platform Blerter is pleased to welcome Chris Randle to the growing Auckland based team as Head of Event Success. Chris joins with a wealth of experience from his time in the endurance sports industry as former Regional Director at The IRONMAN Group, the largest operator of mass participation sports in the world.

Organic Ready Meal Option Now Available

Southern Organics launches organic ready meals with 100% certified organic ingredients. Shipped nationwide, the restaurant-quality organic meals are made by professional chefs targeting foodies and people with busy lifestyles to easily access healthy and delicious food options without chemicals, pesticides or herbicides such as Roundup.