Two Irish pubs in liquidation in Napier – but one may reopen by St Patrick’s Day

Understanding Liquidation in the Hospitality Sector: Lessons from Rosie O’Grady’s Pubs Liquidation has become a challenging reality for many businesses in the hospitality sector, as illustrated by the recent case of Rosie O’Grady’s pubs in Taradale and Napier. As global and local economic pressures mount, understanding the nuances of voluntary liquidation can offer valuable insights … Read more

Trial turns leftover forestry wood into roads for logging trucks: ‘It could be a viable alternative’

The Future of Forestry: Embracing Sustainable Roadways Sustainability in Forestry: Innovating with Shredded Wood Roads The forestry industry is continually evolving to embrace more sustainable practices. One emerging trend is the use of shredded wood roads as an eco-friendly alternative to traditional metal roads. This innovation not only repurposes waste wood but also reduces transportation … Read more

How do I tell someone to stop yapping at the airport?

Navigating the Challenges of Public Noise Etiquette In today’s fast-paced world, public spaces such as trains, planes, and airport lounges have become battlegrounds for noise etiquette. With more people working remotely and traveling for leisure, understanding and managing public noise has become crucial. The Silent Cues: Body Language as a Solution Experts advocate starting with … Read more

Tauranga-based e-motorcycle maker Ubco tipped into receivership, ex-manager fires shots

The Rollercoaster Journey of Electric Bike Innovations In a rapidly changing market, startup electric bike companies face numerous challenges and opportunities. Learning from past efforts, such as the recent troubles of Ubco, highlights key strategies for the future. Ubco’s attempt to make inroads in defense and global market expansion offers a good case study on … Read more