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Growth stories - Page 59

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CodeBlue gears up for Wellington growth with XWL buy
Thu, 13th Aug 2015
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partner programmes
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codeblue
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it services
CodeBlue is gearing up for accelerated growth in the Wellington market following its acquisition of Wellington IT services company XWL.
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Good start to the year for Aussie PC market
Tue, 16th Jun 2015
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pc shipments
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analyst report
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growth
Higher spending in the consumer segment has driven growth in the Australian PC market, with end users migrating back to notebooks, says IDC.
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Mobile VoIP skyrocketing
Wed, 10th Jun 2015
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uc
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voip
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contact centre
The amount of mobile data downloaded is expected to double yearly, driven by the use of tablets, modems, and smartphones.
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Server shipments and revenue reach for the clouds
Thu, 4th Jun 2015
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datacentre infrastructure
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analyst report
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servers
Server shipments record strongest growth in four years on back of cloud demand; massive revenue boost for mainframes – and Lenovo.
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Serko's annual loss widens, targets profitability in 2017
Mon, 25th May 2015
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software development
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serko
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expense management
Auckland-based travel firm Serko reports annual loss of $6.4m, but expects to be profitable in H1 2017. Revenue up 55% to $10.4m.
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F&P Appliances see records surge in global sales, narrows full-year loss
Thu, 2nd Apr 2015
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tax
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sales
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market
Fisher & Paykel Appliances narrowed its full-year loss in 2014 after sales growth across all its markets helped drive a surge in revenue.
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NZ Dollar Outlook: Traders split on kiwi direction amid volatility
Mon, 23rd Mar 2015
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housing
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new zealand dollar
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inflation
The New Zealand dollar has recently been at the mercy of US dollar volatility and analysts are split on what direction it may take this week.
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NZ consumer confidence edges up in March, boding well for economic growth
Fri, 20th Mar 2015
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roy morgan research
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economy
New Zealand's consumer confidence index rose to 124.6 in March from 124 in February, signalling optimism for economic growth in 2015.
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NZ dollar gains as more-cautious Fed prompts clean-out of long greenback positions
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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nzx
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new zealand dollar
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inflation
Kiwi currency soars as Fed's cautious stance leads to US dollar sell-off, with traders abandoning bullish bets.
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NZ economy grows 0.8% in fourth quarter, on tourist spending, heated housing market
Thu, 19th Mar 2015
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inflation
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tourism
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growth
The New Zealand economy expanded in the fourth quarter as tourists drove growth in retailing and accommodation, and property sales increased demand fo.
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Moa sees full-year loss similar to 2014's $5.8 mln, recovery in 2016
Tue, 17th Mar 2015
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nzx
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outsourcing
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shares
Moa Group forecasts a full-year loss similar to 2014's USD $5.8 million but expects 2016 recovery driven by cost-cutting and margin improvement.
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NZ services sector slows, remains in expansion in February as sales pick up
Mon, 16th Mar 2015
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sales
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employment
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New Zealand's services sector, which makes up about two thirds of the economy, slowed in February while remaining in expansion, led by sales, with sig.
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PM Key says Indian FTA would reduce reliance on China
Fri, 13th Mar 2015
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edutech
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market
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investment
Prime Minister John Key says a free trade agreement with India would help New Zealand reduce its dependence on the Chinese market, which is the countr.
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DB forecasts cider sales to double in the next five years
Thu, 12th Mar 2015
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lion
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db breweries
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market
DB Breweries chief executive Andy Routley is forecasting cider sales in New Zealand to double in the next five years to about 12 percent the size of.
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Fliway Group seeks up to $44.5 million in first IPO of the year
Fri, 6th Mar 2015
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supply chain & logistics
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nzx
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ipo
Fliway Group aims to raise USD $27.3 million to USD $44.5 million in the first IPO on the NZX this year, valuing the firm at up to USD $75 million.
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UPDATE: Ebos, heading for record annual earnings, sees Asia opportunities in medium term
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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partner programmes
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healthtech
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ebos
Ebos, which is heading for a record profit this year, sees opportunities to expand into Asia in the medium term, possibly in partnership with its bigg.
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Metlifecare expects to increase FY profit about 13% as it expands in high-value areas
Wed, 25th Feb 2015
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sales
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infratil
Metlifecare, New Zealand's second-largest listed retirement village operator, signalled full-year underlying profit may rise about 13 percent as it ex.
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Asaleo Care beats prospectus with 18% gain in full-year profit
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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ipo
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asx
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asaleo care
Asaleo Care, the maker of household brands such as Libra, Sorbent, Purex and Treasures that debuted on the ASX last year, posted an 18 percent gain in.
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Summerset posts 10% rise in 2014 earnings, expects faster growth in 2015
Tue, 24th Feb 2015
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healthtech
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ipo
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sales
Summerset Group, New Zealand's third-largest listed retirement village operator, posted a 10 percent gain in annual earnings and said it expects...
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Freightways first-half profit jumps 21% as sales, margins grow from couriers, data management
Mon, 23rd Feb 2015
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sales
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freightways
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information management
Freightways posted a 21 percent gain in first-half profit after lifting sales and fattening margins at its courier and information management units.