by Chris | May 29, 2014 | business, New Zealand
New Zealanders can be a bit too complacent and could do with more hunger and ambition to make the most of business opportunities, outgoing BNZ chief executive Andrew Thorburn says. “I think we live in one of the best countries in the world and I think …...
by Chris | May 27, 2014 | business, internet, New Zealand
Dropbox has launched a channel partner programme in New Zealand to support its Dropbox for Business offering. The programme is designed to help Dropbox’s partners sell, manage and support Dropbox for Business, which combines Dropbox with administrative controls...
by Chris | May 22, 2014 | business, China, internet, New Zealand, online adoption, online store
Tmall.com, a Chinese online retailing website with more than 230 million users, is encouraging small New Zealand businesses to use its platform to tap into the huge Chinese market. Formerly Taobao Mall, Tmall.com, is a Chinese-language website for online retailing in...
by Chris | May 20, 2014 | business, internet, New Zealand, online adoption, study
There is good news and bad news on the online business front in New Zealand. First, the bad: Only 41% of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) in New Zealand have a business website, which is up from 34% in March 2013, according to BusinessNZ. Less than a quarter of the...