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July 2021 Edition

Our digital dilemma – Does technology have an effect on our mental health?

A quick search on Google and you will find the verdict is still out. The contrasting views on whether technology or social platforms truly effect our mental...

$40m Kiwifruit Packhouse & Coolstore boost planned For Te Puke

Te Puke’s economy is heading for a $40 million cash injection as DMS Progrowers Ltd has unveiled plans to double the size of its existing local operation...

Tauranga private equity firm Oriens Capital successfully raises second fund

Private equity investor Oriens Capital has raised its second fund after reaching the targeted $80 million. The fund is now accepting over subscriptions and is on target...

Gala spectacular set to hit Tauranga for six

“A star-studded, entertainment spectacular” is how this year’s Tauranga Gala Dinner is being described. Back for its ninth year, the 2021 edition will be held on Friday...

Much to do to get Tauranga back on-track

Sacking an elected council and appointing commissioners to run a council’s governance functions is quite a rare event. Essentially, that situation only arises if there are significant...

PMG to acquire Bethlehem Town Centre and property in Wellington

PMG Property Funds Management Limited (PMG), with conservative bank borrowings, is acquiring an industrial property at 11-13 Gough Street in Seaview, Wellington, and the high-profile Bethlehem Town...

Pick the right tone of voice

Anyone who has had a disagreement with their partner will know the danger of getting your tone wrong. The same is true in marketing; get your tone...

Flat as … Jet Charge denied .nz domain name

Domain name complaints involving .nz domains have become something of a rare beast. In 2011, 11 decisions were issued under the .nz Dispute Resolution Service Policy (DRSP)....

Shine strike Gold at PRINZ Awards

Award winning Bay of Plenty strategic communications consultancy, The Shine Collective, struck gold again recently at the Public Relations Institute of New Zealand (PRINZ) Awards for its...

Wellbeing top-of-mind for the agri industry

A couple of weeks ago, I had the pleasure of attending Fieldays. It was the first one since 2019 before the pandemic. When Covid-19 hit our shores,...

Whakatane Mill saved, but caution expressed

Whakatane Mill owners SIG Combibloc have announced the sale of the mill to a consortium of investors led by European investor Dr Dermot Smurfit. The announcement means that...

Tauranga Chamber of Commerce BA5 networking event, hosted at Basestation

Photos from the recent Tauranga Chamber of Commerce - BA5 networking event held at Basestation, Tauranga. Photos by Vanessa Laval-Glad, Laval Photo and Video

From the editor – July 2021

Tauranga is going through some strange times as the city adjusts to life under the new leadership of its four commissioners, led by Anne Tolley (see page...

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