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Tips and tricks to land a graduate role or internship
Securing an internship or graduate role to launch your career post university can be tricky.
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Westpac NZ CEO addresses questions about a possible demerger
Westpac NZ’s parent company in Australia has announced it is considering a demerger.
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Refund fraud is on the rise
Westpac’s Fraud team having recently been seeing an increase in the hospitality industry, in particular.
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Les Mills On Demand subscriptions increase 300% during COVID pandemic
Les Mills gyms has seen their digital operation explode.
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Retailers cautioned to make "MOTO” transactions more secure
Credit card payments with card details taken over the phone or by mail are called MOTO transactions.
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BIN attack fraud – what it is and why retailers should be wary
Retailers with online stores are being asked to look out for scammers.
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How to manage a side hustle
REDnews spoke to three people employed in day jobs, who are making money on the side.
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How GameStop laid bare the risks of day trading and investment-by-social media
The underperforming game company had been shorted.
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Queenstown retailer turns to Chinese eCommerce after losing international tourism market
Queenstown clothing retailer BONZ lost 95% of its customer base when borders closed.
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Can You Recession Proof Your Job?
Lockdown made us consider our priorities, our values and our financial situations.
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How Sharesies co-founders are breaking the taboo of women talking about money
Brooke and Sonya jointly won the 2020 Women of Influence Business Enterprise Award.
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Westpac becomes first bank to offer sign language interpreters to Deaf customers
NZSL is a critical form of communication and is New Zealand’s third official language.