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Recognition for top sparkies and apprentices
Smart Home

Recognition for top sparkies and apprentices

Record entries for the biennial awards signal a fast-changing electrical sector, with sustainability, innovation and apprentices under scrutiny.

By Staff Writer • 6 min read • Tue, 12th Nov 2024
Quanton partners with Crystal Knows to boost sales
Digital Transformation

Quanton partners with Crystal Knows to boost sales

Auckland's Quanton partners with Crystal Knows to boost sales effectiveness in New Zealand through AI-driven personality insights for better communication.

By Kaleah Salmon • 4 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
Softsource vBridge acquires TLC to form major IT group
IT services

Softsource vBridge acquires TLC to form major IT group

Softsource vBridge has acquired The Laptop Company in a bid to form one of New Zealand's largest privately-owned IT groups, boosting service capabilities.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Mon, 11th Nov 2024
Report reveals Kiwis' festive dining shifts for Christmas 2024
eCommerce

Report reveals Kiwis' festive dining shifts for Christmas 2024

Appetise Insights' latest report reveals changing Christmas dining preferences in New Zealand, with Kiwis opting for budget-friendly, diverse meals this year.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Sun, 10th Nov 2024
New Zealand's Sovereign Cloud: What it means for security and innovation
Supply Chain

New Zealand's Sovereign Cloud: What it means for security and innovation

New Zealand has launched TEAM Cloud, its first onshore hyperscale cloud, enhancing local data sovereignty and supporting innovation across sectors.

By John Eastman • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
HCLTech partners with Tasman District for digital upgrade
Digital Transformation

HCLTech partners with Tasman District for digital upgrade

HCLTech will assist Tasman District Council in New Zealand with its Digital Innovation Programme to enhance online interactions for residents and staff.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Foodstuffs South Island wins top customer innovator award
EduTech

Foodstuffs South Island wins top customer innovator award

Foodstuffs South Island has been honoured with Trend Micro's Customer Innovator Award for its advanced integration of cybersecurity into digital strategies.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
IWG to open flexible workspace at Auckland's Albert Street
Clean technologies

IWG to open flexible workspace at Auckland's Albert Street

International Workplace Group is set to launch a new flexible workspace at 50 Albert Street in Auckland, marking its 15th site in New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
The construction employers shaping the sector’s future
Autism

The construction employers shaping the sector’s future

More than 600 apprentice nominations have highlighted mentors who are helping New Zealand’s construction workforce gain skills and confidence.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
Oracle New Zealand reports solid financial performance for FY 2024
Digital Transformation

Oracle New Zealand reports solid financial performance for FY 2024

Oracle New Zealand has reported stable growth for FY 2024, revealing increased revenue and a healthy profit margin amid challenging market conditions.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024
Providing career qualifications for a specialist industry
Agricultural Technology

Providing career qualifications for a specialist industry

A new qualification could ease labour shortages in hydraulics and pneumatics by giving workers a recognised career path in New Zealand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 6th Nov 2024

Global Stories

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Softsource vBridge marks 20th year with Nelson expansion
Hybrid Cloud

Softsource vBridge marks 20th year with Nelson expansion

Softsource vBridge marks its 20th anniversary with a significant expansion, opening new offices in Nelson and adding over a dozen local hires.

By Kaleah Salmon • 3 min read • Fri, 8th Nov 2024
Acronis honours top ANZ partners at 2024 awards ceremony
Unified Communications

Acronis honours top ANZ partners at 2024 awards ceremony

Acronis celebrated 13 standout partners in Australia and New Zealand for their achievements in cybersecurity at the 2024 Partner Day Awards in Sydney.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Afterpay insights reveal early holiday shopping trends
Buy Now Pay Later

Afterpay insights reveal early holiday shopping trends

Afterpay's Festive Insights report reveals a surge in early holiday shopping, with Australians averaging AUD $1,400 each and a 25% sales increase.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
Fergus appoints new marketing & product division leads
Software Development

Fergus appoints new marketing & product division leads

Fergus has appointed Christina Knock as Vice President of Marketing and Adam Maddox as Head of Product, effective November 2024, to enhance growth.

By Imee Dequito • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024
BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news
Software-as-a-Service

BoardPro appoints Nowaczek as CEO amid profitability news

BoardPro has appointed Charles Nowaczek as its new CEO, marking a significant milestone as the company announces profitability amid global expansion plans.

By Imee Dequito • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024

Stories from Other Regions

New Zealand (NZ) stories

Australian firm DSI expands global cyber standard SMB1001
Cybersecurity

Australian firm DSI expands global cyber standard SMB1001

Dynamic Standards International has announced its expansion into global markets with the SMB1001 standard to enhance cybersecurity for SMBs, starting 2025.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Nov 2024