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December 2023 Edition

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 from inflation, high...

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 Acorn Foundation. Why?...

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 year’s Designers Institute...

ARCHITECT / URBAN DESIGN: Design Engine Architects – A blue-sky vision for the Tauranga of tomorrow

Accepting “more of the same” in Tauranga’s urban design spaces at such a crucial time in the city’s development history is furthest from the mind of Design...

New Appointments – December 2023

BBN’s guide to new people and new roles across business in the Bay. Giselle Brosnahan Giselle is a professional portrait photographer who specialises in personal branding and corporate headshots....

BUSINESS BROKERS: Preparing for a successful business exit

In the looming landscape of the business world, a wave of change is on the horizon as the baby boomer generation prepares to retire, flooding the market...

LAW: Looking to exit your business? Don’t leave it too late

“You want to be prepared, deliberate and intentional – don’t give your accountant and your lawyer a  back-of-a-napkin proposal” The prospect of buying or selling a business is...

HIGH PERFORMANCE: The ‘Titan of Tauranga’ secret revealed

Less than three years ago, Freddie Bennett arrived in Tauranga with no contacts, no network and no business to lead. Today, he owns New Zealand’s most powerful...

ACCOUNTING & ADVISORY: Deloitte expands presence with new Tauranga office

Leading professional services firm, Deloitte, has recently opened a new office in Tauranga, marking a significant step in its continued expansion across NZ. Deloitte’s “why” is to make...

LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Revitalising Tauranga’s heart – Work begins on city centre transformation

Gareth Wallis’ excitement about his role as Tauranga City Council’s General Manager: City Development & Partnerships is palpable. There’s a very good reason for that – the projects...

FINANCIAL SERVICES: Thinking of seeing a financial advisor?

Sarah Ashby and Simon Bradley, wealth management advisors at Jarden explain what to expect and what to ask when consulting a financial advisor. For many people, choosing to...

REGIONAL INVESTING: Collective strength

Ki te Kotahi te kākaho, ka whati; ki te kāpuia, e kore e whati. If a reed stands alone, it can be broken; if it is in a group, it...

Tauranga Business Chamber Business After 5 – November

Tauranga Business Chamber Business After 5 with Alliance Sponsors’ at Cargo Shed, November 8, 2023. Photography: Salina Galvan Photography

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