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Paper Plus
The Paper Plus Group is a group of three brands in New Zealand. The group is a three brand co-operative franchise business model. Two of the stores, Paper Plus and Take Note, sell books, stationery, cards, magazines and giftware, while Office Spot focuses on home office and business supplies. The group had its beginnings in 1983 when five independent stationery retailers formed a buying cooperative. A common branding followed and developed into a franchise. New members bought a share in the group. The head office of the company is located in Penrose, Auckland. Group Brands Paper Plus Paper Plus brand mainly sells Books and Stationery. Some stores have a New Zealand Post and Kiwibank agency or a Lotto New Zealand, Lotto store. There are 91 Paper Plus stores, including 22 in Auckland. The franchise began as National Stationers in 1983. It rebranded as Paper Plus in 1990. There were 10 Paper Plus stores in Auckland in 1997. There were 82 Paper Plus stores in 1999, including ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Penrose, New Zealand
Penrose is an industrial suburb in Auckland, New Zealand. It is located to the southeast of the city centre, at a distance of about nine kilometres, between the suburbs of Oranga and Mount Wellington, New Zealand, Mount Wellington, and close to the Mangere Inlet, an arm of the Manukau Harbour. In 2008, there were 44,975 employees and 4,998 businesses in the Penrose area, 14 per cent of Auckland City's employment, making up seven per cent of its businesses. Of these, 16% were in manufacturing, 14% in wholesale trade, 10% in administrative and support services, 10% in professional, scientific and technical services, 8% in construction and 6% in transport, postal and warehousing business types. Demographics Penrose covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2. Penrose had a population of 843 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 198 people (30.7%) since the 2013 New Zealand census, 2013 census, and an increase of 168 pe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
