The magazine formerly known as Scope
17/01/12 •
We’re pleased to announce the new name for Scope magazine: Nous. Nous is defined as “practical intelligence” and reflects business in the Waikato region.
Gallagher Great Race Masquerade Ball
09/11/11 •
The Great Race Masquerade Ball was back this year after a two-year absence to celebrate the tenth anniversary of the Gallagher Great Race
Hand picked to succeed
09/11/11 •
New Zealand’s only commercial tea plantation is an ambitious $10 million operation on the outskirts of Hamilton. As Vicki Annison finds out, successfully growing oolong – sometimes described as the champagne of the tea world – is a challenging task.
All wrapped up
08/11/11 •
For some exporters, it’s easier to fly overseas with a frozen steak in their suitcase than deal with the paperwork to ship the stuff.
Is red tape a necessary burden?
Just get out there and do it for yourselves
08/11/11 •
Tired of big-city lights, Palate owner and head chef Mat McLean took a punt on a restaurant in Hamilton, which this year scooped a Cuisine New Zealand restaurant award. McLean, a former Wintec student, talks to Nina Fowler about fine dining, not-so-fine dining and feeding three-year-olds wagyu steak.
Eye-opening opportunities in Brazil
04/11/11 •
NZTE’s Karlene Davis writes that New Zealand has strong cards to play in South America.
Keep the knife tucked in
04/11/11 •
Hamilton-educated Annabelle White, once a lowly waitress, is now one of New Zealand’s most successful food writers. She tells Nina Fowler about her love for the food business and how to avoid acting like a buffoon at swanky corporate lunches.
Institute of Directors’ breakfast
04/11/11 •
It was all action during September’s Institute of Directors (IoD) networking breakfast held in Wintec’s Gallagher Centre.
BNZ Partners Centre cocktail function
31/10/11 •
Business leaders were out in force at the BNZ Partners Centre on Victoria St for a cocktail function celebrating BNZ Waikato’s foundation partnership in Scope magazine.
In this corner
31/10/11 •
Former Employers and Manufacturers Association chief Alasdair Thompson was sacked this year for suggesting women’s working productivity is affected by monthly “sick problems”. According to Sir Robert Jones, good old Kiwi timidity is the real culprit.
The prize of milk
31/10/11 •
The price of milk is the source of recent tension between Fonterra and New Zealand consumer groups. Meanwhile, in the Waikato, work is under way on an $11 million project to help boutique milk producers add value to their own export products.
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