Rules of attraction: Auckland’s AI-savvy Dexibit sells to UK-listed firm for $21m
The pandemic proved a speed bump, or closer to hitting a wall, as lockdowns hit. “It was hard…
Allbirds, once worth $7b, sells its assets for $68m, will wind down
US$4.1b peak valuation Allbirds reached its peak market valuation of US$4.1 billion ($7b) on November 3, 2021, the…
Japan sells more nappies for adults than babies, is New Zealand heading the same way? – Editorial
In 2025, for the first time in almost 50 years, fewer than 2000 babies were born in Hawke’s…
Napier pharmacy sells Lotto $1m winning ticket amid Art Deco Festival
“Sometimes it’s someone who is completely surprised and overwhelmed because they weren’t expecting it because they were just…
Society Insider: Luxury lodge designer Virginia Fisher plans downsize from $25m waterfront mansion; real estate star Megan Jaffe sells up
She and husband Stephen, chairman of the Spirit of Adventure Trust, have owned the Sarsfield St property for…
AS Colour sells stake to Quadrant as Direct Capital trims holding
Quadrant Private Equity partners Louis Casey and Marcus Darville said they were thrilled to partner with AS Colour.…
Long-lost Rubens ‘masterpiece’ sells at auction in France for $5.5m
Later historians described this engraving and, despite having never seen the painting, catalogued its existence. It was bought…
Unknown Renoir painting sells for $3.7m at auction
Jean Renoir, born in 1894, went on to receive a Lifetime Achievement Academy Award in 1975, several years…
Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for record $54.66 million at Sotheby’s auction
The buyer’s name was not disclosed. The artwork depicts the artist sleeping in a bed that appears to…
Northland farmers eye $150m windfall as Fonterra shareholders vote on Lactalis deal
The sale, which includes a long-term agreement for Fonterra to sell milk and ingredients to Lactalis, is expected…
Dargaville Racecourse sells for less than a third of government valuation
Bayleys associate director Henry Napier said there had been good interest in the auction, with three competing bidders.…
American Mel Robbins of ‘let them’ theory sells out New Zealand International Convention Centre twice
The shows have resulted in fans rushing to buy tickets which Ticketek said were priced from $132 to…