Business & Markets

CEO brings fresh vision

Incoming Tauranga Chamber of Commerce chief executive Dave Burnett admits to being excited about his new role and is looking to harness positive potential the city... Read More

Datacom buys Tauranga business

New Zealand-headquartered information and technology organisation Datacom has purchased Tauranga-based company Origen Technology Ltd. Origen is a Tauranga technology... Read More

Golden record for seniors

Tauranga City pensioners are spoilt for choice when it comes to discount options with more than a record 1000 Bay of Plenty businesses now offering discounts to... Read More

Ballance CEO retiring

Ballance Agri-Nutrients chief executive Larry Bilodeau will be ending 17 years with the co-operative at the end of September when he retires. Under Larry's leadership... Read More

Merivale centre unveiled

Merivale community's aspirations for a revamped community centre are quickly taking shape with new draft plans submitted to Tauranga City Council for discussion. The... Read More

Labour MPs touch down

Labour leader David Cunliffe and his shadow caucus are set for a 'busy” day of Tauranga City today as they sit down and discuss the party's vision and issues... Read More

Comvita buys more hives

Comvita has bought the apiary business of Hawke's Bay Honey in Hastings, for an undisclosed sum. Hawke's Bay Honey has 3000 beehives located throughout the region... Read More

Mayor fights government Act

A law change threatening to cost Tauranga ratepayers an additional $17.5 million and stall the city's development for a couple of years, is being fought by Tauranga... Read More

Town building gets Green Stars

Tauranga firm Sharp Tudhope's new office building on Devonport Road is the city's first Green Star office rating. Green Star, New Zealand's rating tool for sustainable... Read More

Business woman top NZer

A Tauranga woman who has given thousands of people the skills and confidence to start their own businesses is this year's Metlifecare Senior New Zealander of the... Read More

Labour Party leaders in town

Labour Party leader David Cunliffe and members of the party's shadow cabinet will visit Tauranga on Monday to hear from community members on the region. Organised... Read More

Possum on pets’ menu

A pet food company selling possum-meat products as an alternative has just completed a multi-million dollar upgrade of its Te Puke factory in hopes of becoming the... Read More