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Farmer shareholders have voted in favour of a $4.2 billion sale of the dairy giant's consumer brands, Mainland and Anchor, to a French company.

The company says anticipated growth in events-based tourism is behind its increased investment.

A move to sell the Mainland, Kāpiti and Anchor brands to a French firm for $4.2 billion will bring long-term benefits to farmers, the co-op council chair says. Audio

The planned 271 megawatt farm near Rangiriri is expected to generate enough electricity to power 54,600 homes.

ANZ has lowered its house price forecast for this year and now predicts values will lift over the last months of 2025.

When Woolworths held an open day in Nelson looking for new staff, 400 people turned up.

ANZ's monthly sentiment survey showed the headline measure rising to a net 58 percent confidence, the best result since February.

Wild Child Laboratories was flagged by the FDA multiple times in recent years for breaching manufacturing standards.

A growing number of shops ask customers for their phone numbers or email addresses when shopping in-store.

It's the first rise in more than two years with new data showing the major South Island cities outperforming the North Island's.