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Support Christchurch Business
Other, National Library of New Zealand
Site set up to market Christchurch businesses after the Christchurch earthquake. Directory entries of Christchurch businesses arranged by business type.
Ruth Gardner's Blog 13/08/2012: Brisk Business at Briscoes
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 13 August 2012 entitled, "Brisk Business at Briscoes".
Carol Hides' Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Carol Hides about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Lyttelton Review 9 July 2012
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
The "Lyttelton Review" newsletter for 9 July 2012, produced by the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre.
Ruth Gardner's Blog 08/03/2012: Wet Weather Woes
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 8 March 2012 entitled, "Wet Weather Woes".
Ruth Gardner's Blog 03/10/2012: Hopeful Hotel
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 3 October 2012 entitled, "Hopeful Hotel".
Fairfax Video, December 2012 (9)
Videos, UC QuakeStudies
A video of an interview with Peter Townsend, Chief Executive of Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce about the experiences of businesses in the aftermath of the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. Townsend talks about business collaboration in Christchurch, the need for businesses to have a back-up plans, the increase in people working from home, and the importance of businesses understanding their insurance. This video is part of a series about businesses in Christchurch after the earthquakes.
Business owners faced hard decision to leave Christchurch
Audio, Radio New Zealand
When the earthquake demolished Christchurch's central business district, some business owners had no option but to pack up and start again in a different city.
Ruth Gardner's Blog 19/11/2012: Back at Bailies
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 19 November 2012 entitled, "Back at Bailies".
Jane Sutherland-Norton's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Jane Sutherland-Norton about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Ruth Gardner's Blog 07/05/2012: Alice's (re) Appearance
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 7 May 2012 entitled, "Alice's (re) Appearance".
Deb Robertson's Blog 06/06/2012: Twenty Years...
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Deb Robertson's blog for 6 June 2012 entitled, "Twenty Years...".
Gerry Brownlee offside with Chch business community
Audio, Radio New Zealand
The Earthquake Recovery Minister, Gerry Brownlee, is offside with the business community in Christchurch over the decision to permanently relocate nearly 500 public servants outside of the central business district.
BeckerFraserPhotos February 2012 photograph 0971
Images, UC QuakeStudies
A photograph captioned by BeckerFraserPhotos, "A new business opportunity. Cooking Lebanese food in a mobile cart in the yard of Revival, a new container bar in Victoria Street".
Gillian Laing's Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Gillian Laing about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Transcript of Suzanne Bateup's earthquake story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Transcript of Suzanne Bateup's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
Lyttelton Review 18 June 2012
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
The "Lyttelton Review" newsletter for 18 June 2012, produced by the Lyttelton Harbour Information Centre.
Christchurch Innovations: Recover Canterbury
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
The Canterbury earthquakes destroyed the Christchurch CBD and caused massive disruption to business across the region. There was an urgent need to support business survival and foster economic recovery. Recover Canterbury is a hub providing seamless support for businesses affected by the earthquakes, giving them easy access to government and commercial expertise in a one-stop shop.
Midday Business News for 5 October 2012
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Christchurch's first office and retail development since the earthquake gets the go ahead.
Phillippa Jacobs' Story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Summary of oral history interview with Phillippa Jacobs about her experiences of the Canterbury earthquakes.
Businesses in busy Chch Mall forced to close
Audio, Radio New Zealand
A new slew of Christchurch businesses are in limbo after Merivale mall was closed because of earthquake risks.
Roz Johnson's Blog 06/01/2012: Resilience
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Roz Johnson's blog for 6 January 2012 entitled, "Resilience".
Transcript of Liz Grant's earthquake story
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
Transcript of Liz Grant's earthquake story, captured by the UC QuakeBox project.
50% of Christchurch business unlikely to return
Audio, Radio New Zealand
New research suggests about half the Christchurch businesses which left the central city after the Canterbury earthquakes are unlikely to return.
Ruth Gardner's Blog 30/06/2012: Bravo Ballantynes!
Articles, UC QuakeStudies
An entry from Ruth Gardner's blog for 30 June 2012 entitled, "Bravo Ballantynes!".
Midday Business News for 4 September 2012
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Tower's profit is expected to be hit by the Christchurch earthquakes. Movie star legend Bruce Willis is reportedly eyeing up legal action against Apple and the stockmarket rises.
Evening Business for 25 May 2012
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Tower's half year profit has jumped by more than eighty percent, as it recovers from the costs associated with the Canterbury earthquakes and improves revenue growth.
Midday Business News for 9 July 2012
Audio, Radio New Zealand
Canterbury retail spending surges following earthquake disruptions. Traders face potential prison terms in Britain's rate-rigging scandal and the sharemarket falls half a percent.
Fairfax Video, December 2012 (5)
Videos, UC QuakeStudies
Video of an interview with Tom Hooper, Chief Executive of the Canterbury Development Corporation, about the experiences of businesses in the aftermath of the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. Hooper talks about the changes in the workforce, business innovation, and the benefits of collaboration in Christchurch. He also talks about the importance of having a disaster recovery plan. This video is part of a series about businesses in Christchurch after the earthquakes.
Fairfax Video, December 2012 (6)
Videos, UC QuakeStudies
A video of an interview with Tom Thomson, Managing Director of Elastomer Products, about the experiences of businesses in the aftermath of the 2010 and 2011 Canterbury earthquakes. Thomson talks about the importance of focussing on people, diversifying infrastructure, and informing customers after the earthquakes. He also talks about the need for businesses to understand their insurance policies and to have building and service fall-back plans. This video is part of a series about businesses in Christchurch after the earthquakes.