The Provincial Growth Fund (PGF) is investing up to $6.1 million to revitalise business and tourism opportunities in Wairoa, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for R...
The Government needs to see “sense” and realise tourism revenue generated by the Gisborne Railbike Adventure enterprise could be 10 times that of rail freight, ...
A gold medal for GroCo's 2019 Gisborne Sauvignon Blanc awarded at the World Bulk Wine Exhibition in Amsterdam at the beginning of the month was nothing short of...
Over 250 secondary school students, teachers and employers from around Tairawhiti came together last month to celebrate success in attaining employability skill...
Over 250 secondary school students, teachers and employers from around Tairawhiti came together last month to celebrate success in attaining employability skill...
Recently I have been thinking about the role of the Gisborne Chamber of Commerce in our region. There are a lot of excellent businesses in our community where p...
Skill shortages are still the main issue facing New Zealand companies. Automation and digitisation may deliver many opportunities for growth, but only for those...
The Gisborne Chamber of Commerce has a familiar face ready to drive forward a unified regional business agenda.
Following the resignation of chamber chief execu...
A Gisborne health and safety business has a vision to support the entire country from its Gladstone Road offices. Sophie Rishworth spoke with Andrew Burns, the ...
Starting a new business venture can be both an exhilarating as well as stressful time for many entrepreneurial Kiwis.
The brave decision to “dip one’s toes” int...
With local body elections nearly upon us, this is a good time to consider what are the issues the council influences or you face when running your business in G...
Implementing a series of management principles made famous by the Toyota Motor Company has helped turn an East Coast business into a “lean logging machine”.
Sin...
Gisborne’s newest business park is taking shape alongside Gisborne Airport, as contractors in Gisborne experience a “dream run”.
Ahead of schedule and less than...
June 30 is just around the corner and for most farmers it is time to start thinking about getting ready for year end. In this day and age, that does not have to...
A jet-setting businesswoman has swapped her global chief executive role to help foster the next generation of business leaders at the Eastern Institute of Techn...
Rob Telfer has been reappointed to the board of Gisborne District Council's trading organisation, Gisborne Holdings Ltd.
Mr Telfer's reappointment was announced...
Gisborne shoppers have already spent more than $45 million on credit and debit cards in the lead up to Christmas, new data shows.
Paymark, which processes more ...
In October this year the Government announced a $940,000 investment into a two-year horticulture training programme run by Four Seasons in Gisborne. Andrew ...
Each year New Zealand employees can get 11 public holidays. Depending on our normal days of work, we could be entitled to be paid for this. I can say that 11 ti...
We are thrilled to introduce the marriage of Activate Tairawhiti and Eastland Community Trust to form our new brand and name, Trust Tairawhiti. The new, unified...
In October this year the Government announced a $940,000 investment into a two-year horticulture training programme run by Four Seasons in Gisborne. Andrew Asht...
A trial into the viability of solar as a power source for local commercial buildings is under way in Tairawhiti.
Eastland Network recently installed solar panel...
Even before he bought Kaiti Mall from former owners Meng and Richard Foon, Fortitude Property principal Georg Winkler saw potential in the shopping complex and ...
A Gisborne concrete contractor is turning heads, after investing in a new high-tech piece of kit.
Ritchie Civil director Derek Watson said when the company turn...
All he wanted to do was change his school subjects. Now Kaiya Hape, 17, is a fulltime saddlery apprentice at Easts Outdoor Work and Leisure — the only saddlery ...
New Zealand diplomats are working to ensure Gisborne cheese and manuka honey are not left out of a potential multibillion-dollar free trade agreement with the E...
Jobs, Robots and Us author Kinley Salmon visited Gisborne recently for a public discussion around perceptions about automation and alternative futures for New Z...
Since the last Business Quarterly we have had our AGM and Gisborne Chamber of Commerce has a new executive.
There has been plenty of discussion around all thing...