GoodbyePores Remover

A New Zealand owned company called ‘GoodbyePores’ is growing rapidly and establishing it’s place as the leading blackhead remover product in New Zealand & Australia!

Emergency Q – New Mobile Directory

Emergency Q, the mobile health hospital wait time app, now also offers a free, up-to-the minute directory of COVID-19 information to assist Kiwis in navigating vital health, employment and family support services.

Contactless Payment

Overnight COVID-19 disrupted the payment behaviour of consumers…
Shoppers predominantly look for fast, convenient and safe service – how they can get in and out of stores as fast as possible, and with as little contact with others as possible. Contactless payment is the answer to this, and is no longer a nice-to-have but a necessity to meet shopper needs. While COVID-19 accelerated this, contactless payment is here to stay and failing to adapt is a missed opportunity for retailers to capitalise upon.

The Property Group Limited (TPG) supports the government’s major investment in safe drinking water

Last week, the government announced a much-needed investment of $761 million to assist local government in upgrading three water infrastructure across the country. Prime Minister Jacinda Arden commented that New Zealand’s public water infrastructure is in great need of upgrade, but local government often doesn’t have the resources to do this.

New Educational Tools for Beekeepers

Ecrotek, New Zealand’s largest beekeeping supply company, has developed new education tools for beekeepers. With hive numbers growing from 300,000 to over 1 million, the beekeeping industry has seen significant expansion over the past 10 years. Many beekeepers now have less than 5 years’ experience. Although not a given, lower experience levels can be detrimental to the industry, resulting in higher rates of disease and starvation, lower honey yields and decreased operational efficiency.

Harcourts Ilse Evans No ‘Doom & Gloom’ Predictors

As Ilse Evans puts it, “It all feels a little back to normal in the real estate world, or just about. Open home numbers are confident and buyers are still looking and making buying decisions. There are always those one or two buyers that can’t wait to tell us that the market is about to come crashing down and we should all hide for cover (unless our owners will happily take a massive drop and then they are in)”.