Events

Review: Future Tech & Your Business event

Forget the typical networking grind, NZBusinessโ€™s sessions at the Icehouse offer high-impact conversations, standout speakers, and genuine connection. One founder explains why this is the must-attend event series for business owners serious about growth.

Itโ€™s now for nature

Gemma Coate, SBNโ€™s Programme Manager for Regenerating Nature, explains what nature means to her and why businesses need to take nature action now.

Fine food 2023

Record numbers at Fine Food New Zealand 2023

The recent event highlighted the resilience of New Zealandโ€™s food retail, foodservice and hospitality industries during a slowing economy. Even as the country faces a slowing economy and multiple industries are beset by staffing and regulatory challenges, the resilient and eternally optimistic hospitality industry has shown it is ready and willing to get back on track while shrugging off the daily difficulties of running a successful business. The recent Fine Food New Zealand event attracted record numbers of exhibitors and delegates, contributing to an event that was not only a stunning success, but a litmus test for a resurgent hospitality industry determined to make the most of every available opportunity. The three-day trade-only event took place in late June at

Theresa Gattung

Hall of Fame Laureates announced

Young Enterprise Trust has announced the seven individuals who will be inducted into the New Zealand Business Hall of Fame on 10th August, at the annual black-tie gala event.   The New Zealand Business Hall of Fame recognises and celebrates individuals who have made a significant contribution to the economic and social development of Aotearoa New Zealand. Each Laureate has a story of enterprise, hard work and success. Each has slow generously contributed to their community.  The awards seek to celebrate their achievements, and also put them up as a role model for young entrepreneurs. The 2023 New Zealand Business Hall of Fame Laureates are: Living Laureates โ€“ Sir Paul Adams, Michael Barnett, Theresa Gattung, Ted Manson, Kingi Smiler &

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