HealthPost

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HealthPost
Company typeOnline retailer
IndustryHealth and wellness
Founded1988
FounderLinley Butler
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
ProductsNatural health products, beauty products, eco-living, health food & drink
ServicesOnline retailer
Websitehealthpost.co.nz

HealthPost is a New Zealand-based online retailer specialising in natural health and beauty products.[1][2][3][4][5]

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HealthPost is an online retailer specialising in natural health, beauty, and health food products. The company has expanded its operations through partnerships with various technology and logistics firms.[5][6][7]

Established in 1988 by Linley Butler, HealthPost is based in Collingwood, Golden Bay. Originally, it operated as a mail-order company for natural-health products in New Zealand, notably for rural women.[8] In 2002, it launched an online retail platform.[6]

In 2009, Linley gave the leadership of the business to her children Abel and Lucy.[8]

HealthPost was named a finalist in the 2021 Sustainable Business Awards.[9][10][11]

In 2023, the company earned B Corporation certification.[3][2][3][4][5][8]

In 2023, the company also appeared on the long running television series Country Calendar [12]

References[change | change source]

  1. "HealthPost". www.airnewzealand.co.nz. Archived from the original on 2023-08-21. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Our Story | Health & Wellness Store | HealthPost NZ". www.healthpost.co.nz. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "HealthPost - Certified B Corporation - B Lab Global". www.bcorporation.net. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Small business: Remote location no barrier for retailer". NZ Herald. 2023-08-18. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  5. 5.0 5.1 5.2 "Healthpost". Moustache Republic. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "HealthPost Case Studies".
  7. Sharma, Soumya (2023-05-05). "HealthPost acquires Australian retailers Flora & Fauna and Nourished Life". Retail Insight Network. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 "How a Golden Bay mum's mail-order business became HealthPost, an online mecca for health products". thisNZlife. 2019-11-26. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  9. "HealthPost – 2021 Awards finalist". sustainable.org.nz. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  10. Townshend, Katie (2021-11-01). "Golden Bay business HealthPost double finalist in sustainability awards". Stuff. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  11. "Sustainability in a pandemic: the unsung business heroes of NZ". Stuff. 2021-11-03. Retrieved 2023-08-17.
  12. "TVNZ+ Country Calendar". www.tvnz.co.nz. Retrieved 2023-10-02.

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