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2026 Manawatū Business Survey by CEDA and Manawatū Business Chamber

The results of the 2026 Manawatū Business Survey are in, providing valuable insights into the opportunities and challenges shaping our...
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Government funding advances next stage of Te Utanganui freight hub development

In late June, the Government announced a loan of up to $22.4 million to progress the next stage of the...
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Ready to put your business in the spotlight? Apply for 2026 Yorb Manawatū Business Awards!

These applications have now closed.  Entering the awards is an opportunity to celebrate your achievements, showcase your impact and gain...
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From Garage Startup to Supermarket Shelves: Cutly's Next Chapter

Five years ago, Palmerston North-based startup Cutly was taking its first steps into the market with a simple goal: create...
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Manawatū Quarterly Economic Snapshot - Poutū-Te-Rangi March Quarter 2026

The March quarter showed the Manawatū economy continuing to move into recovery, with growth returning across key indicators after a...
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Captivate Technology recognised as NZ Hi-Tech Awards finalist while accelerating carbon capture innovation

For Captivate Technology, being named a finalist in the 'Most Innovative Hi-Tech Solution for a More Sustainable Future' category at...
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Need help bringing your idea to life? R&D support is available.

If you're developing new products, improving processes, or exploring new ideas, there are a range of research and development (R&D)...
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Manawatū Quarterly Retail Report March Quarter 2026 

The latest retail insights for Manawatū are in, showing signs of cautious improvement across the region, despite ongoing pressure on...
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Creating opportunity through business: Nicola and Joshua’s story

Nicola O’Connell didn’t set out to start a business. She set out to create an opportunity for her son.  The Hot Dog...
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Techweek 2026 returns reflecting the breadth and diversity of Aotearoa’s innovation ecosystem.

Techweek 2026 is just around the corner and it’s all kicking off in Palmerston North with the infamous Techweek Pub Quiz...
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Latest Data Shows Strength in Logistics

Manawatū’s distribution and logistics sector is doing more than moving goods, it’s helping drive regional growth at scale. The ‘Distribution and Logistics Sector Profile’, prepared by Palmerston...
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Kickstart Your Idea with Innovate Grants

Manawatū founders have a new opportunity to kick start their ideas with the launch of Innovate Grants. Delivered by CEDA...
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