Episodes
  • Rory Birkbeck: Safe Surfer CEO on the company striking a deal with Samsung to produce a kid-safe smartphone
    Jun 1 2024

    As technology advances, more parents have their reservations about giving their children smartphones.

    The rise of violent or explicit content online and the harmful impact of social media is enough to cause concern among parents and caregivers.

    The founder of Safe Surfer, Rory Birkbeck, has worked out a way around these issues by teaming up with Samsung to introduce a kid-friendly device.

    He says parents will be able to call and text their children - and pick and choose the apps available to them.

    LISTEN ABOVE

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show More Show Less
    7 mins
  • Sam Dickie: Fisher Funds expert on Walmart, Target and Amazon introducing store-wide price cuts
    May 30 2024

    Over in the US, a slew of big-box retailers have slashed prices across their stores.

    Walmart, Target and Amazon are among the big names bringing down their prices ahead of the summer season.

    Sam Dickie from Fisher Funds says these moves are being made to appeal to inflation-weary customers.

    LISTEN ABOVE

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show More Show Less
    4 mins
  • Liam Dann: NZ Herald business editor at large unpacks the 2024 Budget
    May 30 2024

    One expert says the 2024 Budget was never going to be transformational, amid everything working against it.

    The Government unveiled their Budget today, and Minister Nicola Willis says keeping the books sound was her main priority.

    Listen to NZ Herald business editor at large Liam Dann unpack all of today's new updates.

    LISTEN ABOVE

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show More Show Less
    4 mins

What listeners say about Best of Business

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.