http://www.nzherald.co.nz/ Latest Content for ERROL KIONG en-nz Copyright 2009 APN HOLDINGS NZ Mon, 19 Jan 2009 10:20:35 +1200 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss APN RSS Generator webnews@nzherald.co.nz webmaster@nzherald.co.nz http://www.nzherald.co.nz/images/nz_little_logo.gif http://www.nzherald.co.nz/errol-kiong/headlines.cfm?a_id=225 Insolvency experts expect more blood on the retail floor in the coming months as job security fears curb the consumer urge to splurge. The downturn in retail spending has already claimed the scalps of a number of retailers, with... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/errol-kiong/news/article.cfm?a_id=225&objectid=10552447&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Mon, 19 Jan 2009 04:00:16 +1200 Tough retailing conditions have forced jewellery retailer Michael Hill International to dampen expectations for its half-year results. It warned yesterday that the trading result for the six months ended December 31 would be "materially... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/errol-kiong/news/article.cfm?a_id=225&objectid=10551206&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Sat, 10 Jan 2009 04:00:00 +1200 New Zealand's creative industry has added another trophy to its already crowded mantel. DDB New Zealand has topped bestadsontv.com's annual ranking of global advertising agencies, beating off some of the world's biggest advertising... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/errol-kiong/news/article.cfm?a_id=225&objectid=10551055&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 09 Jan 2009 11:06:51 +1200 Stock markets around the world took their first tumble of the year yesterday, wiping out most of their gains for 2009 as the deepening global recession reduced profits and drove down oil and metals prices. Markets in Japan, Hong... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/errol-kiong/news/article.cfm?a_id=225&objectid=10551048&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:00:10 +1200 Auckland specialist manufacturer Adept has made its billionth piece of a small but vital component of the international meat industry. The privately-owned Morningside-based company recently saw its billionth "meat clip" roll off... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/errol-kiong/news/article.cfm?a_id=225&objectid=10551058&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Fri, 09 Jan 2009 04:00:00 +1200 Homegrown sushi chain St Pierre's is hoping green tea will become as popular with New Zealanders as the flat white. The company aims to open as many as 10 of its Green Tea Lounges in the next five years, following the success... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/errol-kiong/news/article.cfm?a_id=225&objectid=10550902&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Thu, 08 Jan 2009 04:00:04 +1200 Shortly before Christmas, Vodafone UK announced that it was not renewing its sponsorship of the English cricket team when its four-year deal ends in 2010. The news ends a 12-year association, and comes as pressure mounts on sponsors... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/errol-kiong/news/article.cfm?a_id=225&objectid=10550725&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:00:00 +1200 The Warehouse Group is expecting first-half profits before one-offs to match last year's $56.8 million, despite a 2 per cent fall in sales over the important Christmas trading period. Same-store sales for the Red Sheds in the 10... http://www.nzherald.co.nz/errol-kiong/news/article.cfm?a_id=225&objectid=10550724&ref=rss newsfeeds@nzherald.co.nz Wed, 07 Jan 2009 04:00:08 +1200