Dunedin-based Energy Link has launched a new website that compares energy prices. But with a target audience of businesses that spend $75K and up a
On 10 August, EO New Zealand, local chapter of the Entrepreneurs’ Organization, the only global network exclusively for entrepreneurs, hosted Prime Minister
Savvy retailers are avoiding high rents in New Zealand’s premium shopping areas by squeezing into shop spaces as small as toilets. Called ‘micro-retailing’, the
This week, the NZ Drug Foundation released a new study which found that two-thirds of New Zealanders supported either legalising or decriminalising marijuana
Honesty is the only policy if you want to cut through the noise these days. Andy Kenworthy shares his 10 point manifesto on how
Spark has expressed its concerns over the proposed merger between Vodafone and Sky by making a submission to the Commerce Commission, New Zealand’s competition
Te Papa's innovation hub, Mahuki, has launched. Could it be the Next Big Thing for the museum and NZ's cultural sector?
When entrepreneur Lawrence Railton launched AS Colour in 2006, he envisioned it as a wholesale distributor of blank t-shirts. It targeted screenprinters and fashion labels, but soon, young customers
Wellington brewer ParrotDog’s PledgeMe campaign is breaking records. But is the financial model sustainable?
New Zealanders like to think of themselves and inventive and innovative. And, as Sir Ralph Norris said when collecting his World Class New Zealand
An agritech incubator is back for a second season of growing business ideas. But will they take root?
Fairfax announces the launch of Stuff Fibre, a joint venture with New Zealand Fibre Communications Limited selling high speed, unlimited fibre connections.
There’s more investor money in China than anywhere else in the world. But there’s a right, and a wrong, way to expand into the
As part of Callaghan Innovation's F Word project, Idealog conducted research on the New Zealand business community's attitude to failure and got some
Silicon Valley renaissance man Gary Bolles has lectured and produced events for the biggest brands in Silicon Valley and is the co-founder of <a
A lot of people start out by selling ice cream as their first job. But a business transitioning from ice cream sales to an
Entries for the 2016 round of the New Zealand Innovation Awards close today at 5pm so if you've got an amazing product,
A company with a social mission of helping isolated and depressed elderly residents is the winner of the first Idealog/Cointreau Creative Kickstart Competition.
Footwear designer Gustavia Lui has been invited to pitch a supply deal to Zappos, one of America’s biggest online shoe retailers. She has six days to get
New Zealand’s game development industry has achieved a new high score – again. This time it brought in nearly $90 million in a year.
Misprint Co. co-founder Jenny Buckler on the circular economy; making new things out of unwanted stuff.
The Module Project, an Auckland-based startup making sustainable modular consumer technology products, has opened an equity crowdfunding round.
Tyranny of distance? Pffffffttt. Architecture van Brandenburg is one of many Dunedin companies that are doing world-class work from the deep south—and technology is
There are a host of reasons to consider a shift to Dunedin. Some recent additions tell us theirs.
As someone who grew up in Invercargill, spent five formative years expanding/eroding my mind at the University of Otago and, then, after a

