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15 April 2021

 
 
EECA launches its reusable shopping-bag-turned-backpack

Design

EECA launches its reusable shopping-bag-turned-backpack

To help New Zealanders say no to short car trips, EECA is launching the ‘Gen Less ShopPack’. A sustainable backpack alternative to the traditional food shopping bag. Transport is our country’s biggest carbon emitter. And, 1/3 of all drives are under 2km. Far too often we automatically jump in our cars to run errands or pop[…]

 
Kiwi fashion brand empowers next generation of talent

Design

Kiwi fashion brand empowers next generation of talent

Following her internship with local fashion label LEO+BE last year, aspiring designer Ella Cook is excited to see her designs land as part of the brand’s winter collection in boutique stores across New Zealand next month.  Idealog chats to the university student on the challenges of the fashion industry, the inspiration behind her designs, and[…]

 
 
 
 
Why wellbeing is worth small business investment

Issues

Why wellbeing is worth small business investment

Small businesses are the driver of New Zealand's economy, responsible for 28 percent of NZ's GDP and employing more than 630,000 people. But are these employees being looked after? Xero , the global small business platform, is asking Kiwi small business owners to consider their wellbeing approach and policies following new research that shows the[…]

 
World-first programme provides Kiwis a career in cyber security

Work Life

World-first programme provides Kiwis a career in cyber security

Through its world-first 'Boost Programme', Global technology leader Cisco is helping New Zealand women who have been displaced by the pandemic pivot a career in the cyber security industry. The cyber security workforce shortage is well known and has been deemed one of the key threats of the next decade by the World Economic Forum.[…]

   
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Auckland Design Week appoints Tonic Communications
 

Auckland Design Week appoints Tonic Communications

 
 
 
 
‘Don’t fear being wrong’
 

‘Don’t fear being wrong’