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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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Economic Updates

Manawatū Quarterly Economic Snapshot - Hakihea - December Quarter 2025

The Manawatū economy is showing early signs of recovery as we move into 2026. Regional GDP reached $8.794 billion for...
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Manawatū Quarterly Retail Report December Quarter 2025

The latest retail insights are here, showing how economic conditions and events are shaping spending in our region.
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Here's how CEDA can support your business in 2026

Are you ready to take your business to the next level? At CEDA, we’re here to support your journey. Through the Regional...
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Finding home, community, and connection - in Manawatū

When Lisa and her husband traded Auckland's long commutes for life in Palmerston North, they weren't just moving house -...
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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

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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2025 Reflections and highlights, a message from the CEO

As we come to the end of 2025, I’ve been reflecting on a year marked by significant progress, renewed confidence, and an unmistakable...
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Economic Updates

Manawatū Quarterly Economic Snapshot - Mahuru - September Quarter 2025

Despite ongoing headwinds, the September quarter showed signes that progress is emerging across the domestic economy. Consumer demand is slowly...
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