Business & People
Appointments, results, deals and the people leading the industry.
Stronger climate change pledge welcomed: Shaw
Auckland’s Sky Tower will glow green from 6.35pm on July 24 to celebrate the first anniversary of the Climate Leader’s Coalition (CLC) and the announcement of…
Fuso NZ appoints national sales manager
Fuso NZ has appointed Cameron Childs to its newly created role of national sales manager. Childs brings a wealth of industry experience and passion to the…
Hino Australia expands Bodyworx programme
Hino Australia is carrying out a series of information seminars for truck body builders, component suppliers and engineering certifiers, in what it says is a first…
South Port targets improved result
South Port’s updated profit forecast is looking “better than expected” on the back of strong late season cargo flows. The Bluff port operator forecasts a net…
Fastway Couriers to rebrand
Fastway Couriers is changing its name to its international parent company Aramex. The change is focused on creating a global delivery network and increasing services into…
Infrastructure NZ appoints new chief
Infrastructure New Zealand is appointing former BNZ general manager Paul Blair as chief executive. Blair takes over from current CEO Stephen Selwood who’s moving on after…
Freight start-up Parcelport appoints leader
Auckland-based freight management company Parcelport has appointed Jeff Vollebregt as its chief executive. Parcelport is a cloud-based start-up founded in 2012 to streamline courier and freight…
LDV praised by World Economic Forum
Chinese vehicle maker LDV has been recognised by the World Economic Forum (WEF) as a global leader in innovation. LDV is known locally for its popular…
ANZ Truckometer down in June
The ANZ Truckometer indexes fell in the month of June but both light and heavy traffic was up over the quarter period. Heavy traffic was down…
TIL downgrades profit guidance
TIL Logistics Group has downgraded its FY19 profit guidance as a result of staffing costs and a recent relocation. TIL expects net profit after tax to…