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A no-surprises Budget Print

The Budget contains little to get excited about in terms of driving the economy forward, says BNZ chief economist Tony Alexander – though that is partly understandable in the context of needing to get the record 8.4% of GDP budget deficit under control.

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A new name for Lion Nathan National Foods Print

altLion Nathan National Foods today announced its intention to change its company name, and those of its wholly-owned business units, to Lion.

While no formal business names will be used other than Lion, category and geography will be employed informally to distinguish between business units as required:

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Dietitian wins NZ MasterChef Print

The supermarket sponsored television series, MasterChef NZ, was won last night by Auckland-based dietitian Nadia Lim. In the final of the series she defeated Christchurch executive assistant Jax Hamilton for the top prize, which included $20,000 worth of supplies from sponsor Countdown.

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DB Breweries introduces price increase to market Print

DB Breweries has advised its customers that it will be implementing a 4.7% increase on average, across all our pack brands (beer, RTDs and cider) effective 27 June, 2011. The brewer is also increasing the price of its tap brands by 4.1% from the same date. DB Breweries’ managing director Brian Blake says the increases are the first for the company this year and follow a significant rise in transportation and production costs.

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Green fingers Print

There’s apparently a green revolution rising in Godzone’s suburbia. Are you one of the many New Zealanders who are going back to basics, converting their backyards into edible gardens?

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