Business Whanganui and Carl Bates MP for Whanganui hosted lunch and roundtable discussion with Her Excellency, the British High Commissioner, Iona Thomas OBE. This is a chance for businesses to share insights and experiences on: Trading with the UK — importers and exporters Making use of the UK–NZ Free Trade Agreement (the benefits and the […]
Join us at Business for Breakfast — where the coffee, food, and company are all excellent. Whether you’re new to the business community or a familiar face, this is your chance to connect, share ideas, and build meaningful relationships. Bring your business cards and make the most of the opportunity to connect with others and […]
The Safety Managers Forum brings local health and safety leaders together to share knowledge, discuss challenges, and strengthen practices across our region. Each session offers the chance to connect with peers, hear from guest speakers, and explore practical ways to build safer, healthier workplaces. This month, we’re in conversation with Tim Crowe, Emergency Manager for Whanganui […]
Business Book Club isn’t just about ticking off required reading — it’s a space to explore ideas, share learning, and enjoy thought-provoking conversations. The books spark discussion, but it’s the collective insight and connection that make Book Club something special — and a valuable source of inspiration and practical ideas for business. If you would […]
Business Whanganui, on behalf of CentrePort Wellington, invite you to a special lunch and presentation for local exporters and importers. This event is a valuable opportunity for Whanganui businesses involved in freight, importing, or exporting to hear directly from CentrePort Chief Executive Anthony Delaney and General Manager Commercial Andrew Locke. They will share insights on: […]
Better business starts with people who have the skills and confidence to do their jobs well. That’s where Skills Highway, funded by the Tertiary Education Commission (TEC), comes in. This programme provides fully funded, tailored workplace training to build essential literacy, numeracy, and communication skills — the everyday capabilities people need to work safely, accurately, […]
Join us at Business for Breakfast — where the coffee, food, and company are all excellent. Whether you’re new to the business community or a familiar face, this is your chance to connect, share ideas, and build meaningful relationships. Bring your business cards and make the most of the opportunity to connect with others and […]
Continuous improvement for productivity in manufacturing and product-based environments 🚀 A Fresh Look at How You Work In just two hours, this session helps your team see their work through a new lens. We’ll spark energy, curiosity, and confidence — showing how small changes can lead to big gains straight away. Continuous improvement isn’t just […]
Continuous improvement for productivity in service-based organisations ⚡ A Fresh Look at How You Work In just two hours, this session helps your team see your work from a new perspective.We’ll spark energy, curiosity, and confidence — showing how small improvements in daily processes can lead to big gains in service delivery and customer experience. […]
Notice of Annual General Meeting Whanganui Chamber of Commerce and Industry Incorporated 140th Annual General Meeting to be held Friday 21st November 4.30pm at Business Whanganui, 139 Guyton Street, Whanganui Members are advised that the 140th Annual General Meeting of The Whanganui Chamber of Commerce & Industry Incorporated (t/a Business Whanganui) will be held […]