Gisborne exporters have been urged to consider the importance of playing it smart digitally in the post-Covid era.
Dr Antje Fiedler and Dr Benjamin Fath from Th...
New Zealand's infrastructure industry is booming but a shortfall of around 44,000 skilled workers in the next five years could have it come to a grinding halt....
On May 7, 2021 the Government announced that it will be delivering on its pre-election commitment to implement Fair Pay Agreement (“FPA”) legislation. It is exp...
A membership-based health and safety company is looking to grow nationwide as well as expand its global operations, all supported from its Gisborne base.
Just f...
Focusing on what is put in the soil can help improve the quality of the plants, animals and environment, Respond founder Dugald Hamilton says.
Mr Hamilton pres...
Data can help businesses understand the issues that Maori experience — and helping promote this message was the goal of Figure.NZ chief executive Ngapere Riley...
Three years from conception, Gisborne's new business park is now fully sold out and has a major national company waiting to set up shop there.
Aerodrome Busines...
Auckland-based Straker Translations will be looking to up its Gisborne presence, after the ASX-listed company raised A$20 million in new equity.
A company state...
The purchase of an $83 million geothermal plant in Kawerau will have long term benefits for the community here, Eastland Group says.
Eastland Generation will ta...
Eastland Group's generation business has bought a Kawerau geothermal power station from Ngati Tuwharetoa Geothermal Assets (NTGA) for $83 million.
Eastland Gen...
Three entries in an international design competition have earned Gisborne man Ben Galbraith gold, silver and bronze awards.
The US-based Dieline Awards centre o...
Wrights Vineyard and Winery has taken out gold again at the Aotearoa New Zealand Organic Wine Awards, along with a host of other awards.
Wrights Reserve Chardon...
Gisborne-based business Pultron Composites has signed a strategic alliance with Owens Corning, the world’s largest manufacturer of fibreglass composites and a k...
Rua Bioscience has appointed experienced global pharmaceutical executive Dr Andrea Grant as its chief commercial officer (CCO).
Dr Grant will drive the medicina...
The New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) team was in Gisborne last week meeting with a number of businesses and organisations in the region.
One of those bus...
We all want to have a thriving business community. Owners want a business that is profitable and that can afford to hire and maintain staff; staff want a busine...
Employee wellbeing is about more than just physiological or psychological health — employee wellbeing extends into both happiness and job satisfaction as well. ...
A San Diego-based agritech startup with a Gisborne link has raised US$12m to take its virtual fencing platform to market in the US and Australia . . .
A g...
Businesspeople and aspiring business owners have a new way to learn about and access support available from government agencies.
Set up in August 2020, the Con...
For the first time, Maori businesses can identify themselves as such on the New Zealand Business Number register.
By registering as a Maori business, they will ...
A week out from the Westpac Tairawhiti Business Excellence Awards 2021, the list of finalists has been revealed.
The awards gala dinner takes place on June 18 a...
‘Part community facility, part television studio and entirely futuristic,’ is how Rangai founder Shannon Dowsing describes the commercial studio space and ...
Gisborne busiensses need to do better when considering workers' wellbeing, a new report shows.
In a New Zealand first, Skills Consulting Group has released a ne...
Dave Mullooly has been appointed the new chair of Gisborne Holdings Ltd.
The local businessman has been on the board for the past three-and-a-half years. He tak...
A Gisborne orchard is in the running for supreme honours after winning two gold medals in the Outstanding NZ Food Producer Awards.
Over 300 products were entere...
The forestry industry was celebrated in front of a sell-out crowd on Friday night at the 2021 Eastland Forestry Awards.
More than 60 entries were received acros...
Summerfruit NZ's registrations are open for their Growing Strong — Success in a Changing World conference to be held in Hawke's Bay on June 9 and 10.
The event ...
When Covid-19 hit, Tairāwhiti community leaders ensured the region was at the front of the line and received a $23.755m redeployment package from the Govern...
The district's grape crop for 2021 is almost all picked, with industry experts calling this year's vintage “excellent”.
Apart from a small number of late varie...
RANGITUKIA-based log trucking company Rewi Haulage Limited won the Maori Agribusiness Award in the Primary Industries’ Good Employer Awards this week.
Chubb Rew...