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The Bed Barn's commitment to local sleep solutions in Manawatū

Since its founding in 1988, The Bed Barn has been a cornerstone of the Manawatū business community. A proudly local...

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Economic Updates

Manawatū Quarterly Economic Snapshot December 2024

Manawatū closed 2024 on stronger economic footing, with rising export returns, a tourism rebound, and improving manufacturing conditions signaling early...

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The Latest Regional Data at a glance

The latest data is out, giving an overview of the key trends and changed in the December 2024 quarter and...

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Manawatū Quarterly Retail Report December Quarter 2024

The latest retail trends are in, and they reveal the evolving spending habits in our region:

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E Tipu - The New Zealand Future Food and Fibre Summit 2025

This May, Manawatū will host E Tipu: The New Zealand Future Food and Fibre Summit 2025 – a premier event powered...

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WIN a Business Mentor for your business!

Running a business can sometimes feel like you’re navigating uncharted waters alone. But here’s the good news: no one succeeds...

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Promote your event on Eventfinda and ManawatuNZ.co.nz for FREE

Do you have an event coming up? Make sure you're listed on Eventfinda, it's the top events platform in New...

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Here's how CEDA can support your business in 2025

Are your ready to take your business to the next level? At CEDA , we're here to support your journey....

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2025 - The Year of Agrifood in Manawatū

The year of agrifood in Manawatū is here! Kicking off in March, Manawatū is set to host a plethora of...

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2024 Reflections and Highlights from CEDA CEO, Jerry Shearman

As we wrap up 2024, I'm reflecting on a year that has demonstrated Manawatū's resilience and potential. Despite a national...

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Economic Updates

Manawatū Quarterly Economic Snapshot September 2024

Manawatū's economy reflects the national slowdown, with softening labour market conditions and reduced construction investment, but resilience in key industries...

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Te Utanganui: Shaping the future of national freight distribution in Manawatū

The development of Te Utanganui, Manawatū’s unique intermodal distribution hub, is a transformative project that is redifining the region’s economic...

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