Waikato Business Awards 2024 - Small Business of the Year - Brainchild
November 27, 2024
Waikato-based PR and content agency Brainchild celebrated a double win at the 2024 Waikato Chamber of Commerce Business Awards, taking home both Small Business of the Year and People’s Choice.And Brainchild founder and director Angela March has some simple advice for other...
Waikato Business Awards 2024 - CEO of the Year - Pam Roa
November 26, 2024
A "kaitiaki of culture and leader of leaders”. That was the fitting description of Pam Roa by her team when they nominated her for CEO of the Year at this year’s Waikato Chamber of Commerce Business Awards.Pam took home the CEO of the Year gong and the metal fabricator a...
If you’d told Ashley Mason when she left school that in a couple of decades she’d be standing on stage accepting an Emerging Leader Award, she would likely have scoffed at you.But that’s exactly where Ashley was on November 15 – being handed the trophy at the Waikato...
Waikato Business Awards 2024 - Supreme Winner: Waitomo Group
November 25, 2024
With growth like Waitomo Group has seen over the past five years comes a lot of hard work. To the point where it’s rare for the team to stop, reflect and recognise what they’ve achieved.But that’s exactly what they did in November as they took out the Supreme Award at ...
Creating Spaces of Comfort and Productivity: Waikato Chamber’s New Office Fit-Out with Cemac
October 24, 2024
In the heart of Waikato’s bustling business community, the Waikato Chamber of Commerce has always been committed to supporting local businesses, and now, thanks to an exciting partnership with Cemac, we’re taking that commitment to a new level—starting with our own off...
Thank you Senga Allen
October 23, 2024
By Chamber CEO, Don Good
Members, Senga Allen retires today after serving her 10 years as a Director of the Waikato Chamber and it is a tribute to her leadership and guidance that the Waikato Chamber is in such good financial health and its mana is growing.In 2015 the Board did a Skills matrix ...
Welcome to the Chamber: Abby Hill
October 10, 2024
We sat down with the Chamber's new Administration and Membership Co-ordinator, Abby Hill, to get to know more about her.
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Overview of Waikato Region in the Infometrics Quarterly Review
The Waikato Region continues to quietly get on with business despite a minor reduction in the region’s GDP in the last quarter.Given the recent rise in the Global Dairy Trade auction prices we see a more positive outlook for our economy running up to Christmas than we have...
Cautiously optimistic
August 15, 2024
By Chamber CEO, Don Good
The August OCR announcement has come and gone and with it a great deal of negative press on the Governor, the Monetary Policy Committee and the Reserve Bank whilst applauding the cut to 5.25%OCR 5.25% - Monetary restraint tempered as inflation converges on target - Reserve B...
Tangible Economic Development (TED) - What is it?
August 5, 2024
The Waikato Regional Council is trying to find out. Te Waka, the regional economic development agency has closed. Some Waikato councils have strengthened their own economic development staff levels amid allegations of not getting any benefit from Te Waka. A lot of ...
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