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University replaces more than half of its fleet with EVs  

Scope one emissions expected to drop by more than 180 tonnes annually The University of Waikato is replacing more than half its existing vehicle fleet with...

Focusing on Infrastructure

With the new government now installed and numerous local infrastructure projects at various stages of planning and completion, Bay of Plenty Business News’ David...

New Year greetings

With the arrival of 2024, I would like to take this opportunity to wish all Business News readers a happy and prosperous new year. 2023...
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AN OPEN LETTER: Concerns about the sustainability of your corporate fleet

Dear Business Owners and Decision Makers, I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing on behalf of the car sharing industry, dedicated to...

Cloudland, TMG merger: Tauranga-based Oriens Capital welcomed as a shareholder

Leading IT platform and managed service providers Cloudland and TMG have announced their merger. While both brands will continue to operate under their established...

Living the dream: you and me both

“We live in one of the greatest places in the world. And I have one of the best jobs in the world – though...

2023: THE YEAR IN REVIEW

As 2023 draws to a close there remains a pervasive feeling of uncertainty and nervousness amongst Bay of Plenty businesspeople. There are on-going challenges...

Corporate giving made easy with the Acorn Foundation

More than 14 local businesses – large and small – are choosing to give back to the community via the WBOP’s Community Foundation: the...

Wai Ariki lauded with highest honour at design awards

Rotorua’s new luxury spa, Wai Ariki Hot Springs and Spa, has been nationally recognised for its eye-catching, innovative design, winning three accolades in this...

Spotlight on Rotorua businesses

It was an evening filled with excitement, inspiration, and achievement at the Energy Event Centre, celebrating a “Rotorua Special” at the Tompkins Wake Rotorua...

New board announced for Tauranga Business Chamber

Jamie Lunam – Chair Jamie has been a local SME business leader across several organisations and industries in the Bay of Plenty and Waikato for...

Business confidence in Rotorua soars by nearly 50% – promising trend...

RotoruaNZ, in collaboration with the Rotorua Business Chamber, has released the fourth Rotorua Business Pulse Survey results, highlighting the evolving sentiments of Rotorua’s business...

Toi Ohomai recognised at Defence Force Awards

Toi Ohomai | Te Pūkenga has been recognised for its commitment to kaimahi at the annual Minister of Defence Force’s 2023 Tohu Awards. Run by...

Foodie festival wins two national awards

A Bay of Plenty festival which showcases the region’s foodie scene has earned two titles at the 2023 NZEA New Zealand Event Awards. The Flavours...

Smaller office spaces in demand

The “suite” spot between large office floor plates and coworking facilities are fully-fitted, turn key offices that are finding favour with SMEs. Occupiers in the...

Tauranga’s 2024-34 long-term plan – have your say

Between 15 November and 15 December, Tauranga City Council will be consulting the community on its draft 2024-34 Long-term Plan (LTP) and we’re particularly...

Council Reverts to minimum upfront consent fees

Western Bay of Plenty District Council’s consent application lodgement process will be returning to requiring minimum fees to be paid at the beginning. From Tuesday...

Cruise passengers add vital international vibe

If you missed the spectacular sight of the first cruise ships of the season arriving and departing from Tauranga Harbour recently, don’t worry –...

Revitalising Tauranga: Quayside’s Strategic CBD Partnership

Quayside has joined Watts & Hughes and Carrus in a joint venture partnership for the development of the 35 Hamilton Street Commercial Centre building,...

Panepane Point, Matakana Island Pine tree harvesting  to Fund replacement wharf

Neighbours overlooking the Southern end of Matakana Island might start to notice the landscape change, as contractors begin to harvest the mature pine trees...

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