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| From: | Will Bryant <will@sharechat.co.nz> |
| Date: | Sat, 10 Aug 2002 17:34:21 +1200 |
Hi everyone, a selection of articles from this week's NBR are online now. This week: ------------------------------------------------------------------------ AMP Henderson chief hints the time to buy is nigh It might be time for investors in world equities to start buying again http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/b2607749 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Baycorp competitor 'no threat' The launch of D&B Australasia's consumer credit bureau will build the market rather than eat into Baycorp Advantage's business, according to sharebroker UBS Warburg http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/4261b6bf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Franchising: ANZ to transform branch network into 'franchises' The ANZ Bank will have its New Zealand branch network operating as franchise-style businesses by the end of this year in a bid to boost growth, customer and staff satisfaction and profits http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/c71e2ab2 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Franchising: World first for law franchise The world's first law firm franchise has been created from a small Auckland practice as more professions move into the industry for growth and bigger marketing opportunities http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/df1cf984 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Franchising: Award winner on a roll Franchise Association Supreme Award winner Bakers Delight plans to increase its New Zealand chain of specialty stores from 32 to 150 within five years, regional recruitment manager Katia Addison says http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/0e25e64f ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Franchising: Big increase in start-ups - survey The New Zealand franchise industry continues its spectacular growth with a new survey indicating a 16% increase in start-up outlets and a 20% lift in total turnover to more than $10 billion http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/8bd42341 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Franchising: Cleaning firm chasing expansion Dunedin-based commercial cleaning franchisor Crest will continue chasing growth with or without the $1 million it hoped to raise through a share offer to fund expansion http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/aa305c18 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Franchising: Kiwi firm is world's biggest The world's biggest franchised courier business, which started in Napier with just three vans almost 20 years ago, is expanding in New Zealand again after setting up operations in countries such as as Morocco, Malaysia, Scotland and Germany http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/8ecd2818 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Franchising: Cowboys in industry on decline due to ethics code Franchisees should be wary of franchisors who over-sell their systems with false claims in an effort to induce them to buy a business, Auckland franchise lawyer Stewart Germann warns http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/4ab41c59 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Two ticks for Noel Leeming retail website With the opening of its new online store, Noel Leeming claims to have opened what it hopes will eventually grow to be its largest single retail outlet http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/b61a2170 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Report Card: F&P Appliances sees growth on horizon Where once there was a single company, Fisher & Paykel Industries, there are now two, F&P Healthcare Corporation and F&P Appliances Holdings http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/7d74bb4d ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Offshore options better as few gems found in mining sector The Stock Exchange's mining sector has reached the point where quarterly reviews of company activities and developments are becoming repetitive http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/2b142fae ------------------------------------------------------------------------ On the Money: Storm clouds gather as punters pick US double dip recession Attention has been focused on the continued bear market in US shares as a possible cause for double dip recession stateside http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/63ad86d3 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Wellington considers airport share sale Wellington City Council said yesterday it "may" put its one-third stake in Wellington Airport, the country's third largest, on the market as a result of a strategic review of its assets http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/be954291 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The O'Brien Column: Blis chief is a breath of fresh air in jaded corporate-speak world The usual July-August lull in profit announcements increased the attention given to companies' comments about their general operations http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/b8476ea1 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ NZ Wine Co profit rises The New Zealand Wine Company posted a 43% higher, $1 million, June-year profit on revenue of $6.8 million http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/7b02c835 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Developers mull reserve levy Problems caused by a contentious council tax on residential developments have prompted action by Auckland developers http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/61e4b078 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Around the Traps Eighties property high-flier Pat Rippin's Markham Group this week received resource consent to build two residential towers at 85-89 Greys Ave in Auckland http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/56c4a10e ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Compulsory super drives Aussie interest in NZ Australia is leading the way in offshore interest in New Zealand commercial property http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/8b2c7b8f ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Dow plunge threatens double dip as US slides further into a recession The US is entering a further recession and a "double dip" in the coming year, New York-based FX Concepts forecasts http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/5c3276ea ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Right on deadline The Securities Commission and the Stock Exchange are investigating complaints Tranz Rail failed to disclose information http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/60eb72d4 ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Shareholder frost blights QPod's fresh food vision When Shoeshine's speculative investments disappear down the S-bend it's some consolation to share the pain with a whole heap of prominent sharebrokers and public company directors http://www.sharechat.co.nz/features/nbr/article.php/ae45ba42 _______________________________________________________________________ Will Bryant ShareChat technical manager will@sharechat.co.nz http://www.sharechat.co.nz/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- To remove yourself from this list, please use the form at http://www.sharechat.co.nz/chat/forum/
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