Success stories from one of New Zealand’s most profitable areas.

Success Stories

EIT graduate Courtney Booth has transformed her love for food into a flourishing business with Cuteneys Cakes The 29-year-old always had a …

Research solar power farming, as I have been doing for the last few weeks, to get a grip on Hawke’s Bay’s embrace …

Matt and Kerri, along with their two young children, became the proud owners of Meadowood in May 2024. Though their background is …

Founded in 2007 by Duncan Wallace, HB Technologies (HBT) has grown into a dynamic team of over 25 experts dedicated to delivering …

An exciting young company turning primary industry by-products into functional food-grade ingredients has moved its head office to Foodeast-Haumako this week. Mara …

In 2018, tyre retailer Byron Duncan established a new business dealing with a hard to solve waste product – end of life …

A Hastings event designed to attract people to the revitalised city centre, boost the local economy, and showcase the region’s food and …

A cyclone, a baby, and the story of Newton Espresso. “You want about 9 or 10 bars for a good espresso,” Alan …

WoolWorks has placed a $50 million bet on the future of wool, not just in Hawke’s Bay, but New Zealand as well. …

A pair of prestigious hospitality awards have been bestowed on Craggy Range restaurant at the 2024 Hospitality New Zealand Business Awards. The …

New Zealand’s largest pet food manufacturer, ZIWI, has been crowned Exporter of the Year at the ExportNZ ASB Hawke’s Bay Export Awards. …

An “exceptional” Hawke’s Bay home with a unique bunker built on the hills below the eastern side of Te Mata Peak has …

WineWorks has an impressive sustainability story to tell. But unlike the first company covered in our sustainable companies series – Napier Port …

Home to approximately 67,000 residents and cherished by countless visitors, Napier, our bustling seaside city, commemorates a significant milestone this November as …

“It’s Sutto’s 15th birthday, and we’ve been established for 15 years,” he told Hawke’s Bay Today. Like many Hawke’s Bay businesses, the …