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Northland second highest volume growth in NZ
Sunday, 19 February 2017, 12:54 pm | Northland Inc
Visitors streamed into Northland in record numbers in November, with the region recording the second highest volume growth for guest nights in the country and double the national growth rate. More >>
Tourism now a billion dollar industry for Northland
Monday, 5 December 2016, 9:39 am | Northland Inc
Data released today (1 December) shows that tourism expenditure in Northland passed the $1 billion mark for the first time ever as rapid growth rates in international tourism continue to benefit regional economies around the country. More >>
Northland’s newest business and event hub first of its kind
Thursday, 20 October 2016, 11:29 am | Northland Inc
Northland Inc, Northland’s Regional Development Agency, wants to prioritise innovation and entrepreneurship in Northland with the opening of The Orchard Business and Event Hub. More >>
$20 million Invested in Growing Northland’s Economy
Wednesday, 28 September 2016, 4:18 pm | Northland Inc
Three years on from the inception of the Northland Regional Council’s (NRC) Investment and Growth Reserve (I&GR) important economic development projects have been catalysed by the fund. More >>
TAMCO “proud” to be Northland’s sole finalist in Food Awards
Wednesday, 21 September 2016, 4:19 pm | Northland Inc
‘For the Love of Tams’ – tamarillo relish makers TAMCO are “proud” as punch to be named as Northland’s sole finalist in the 2016 NZ Food Awards in just their second year of production. More >>
Hawaiki Cable marine survey prompts thinking
Wednesday, 10 August 2016, 10:09 am | Northland Inc
The new 14,000km Hawaiki Cable system which will come ashore at Mangawhai is now less than two years from becoming operational. More >>
Farming initiative the first of its kind for Northland
Thursday, 28 July 2016, 3:59 pm | Northland Inc
A brand new farming initiative – Extension 350 – is an innovative programme, the first of its kind for New Zealand. Designed to lift on farm performance through improving farm systems and profitability through shared knowledge. More >>
Northland Food and Wines to star at Auckland Food Show
Wednesday, 27 July 2016, 4:26 pm | Northland Inc
Nine of Northland’s finest award-winning food and wine producers will be out to tantalise the tastebuds when they debut on the inaugural Northland stand at the prestigious Auckland Food Show this week. More >>
Business interest prompts Start-Up café extension
Monday, 11 July 2016, 2:35 pm | Northland Inc
A healthy interest in ‘Start-Up Café’ by Northland’s business community has led to it being extended a further three months to the end of September. More >>
Implementation of the Tai Tokerau Northland EAP is under way
Tuesday, 14 June 2016, 1:10 pm | Northland Inc
“Since the launch of the Action Plan in February a number of projects have made significant progress” says Action Plan Working Group Chair and Northland Inc CEO David Wilson. More >>
NorthTec student works with Northland Inc
Wednesday, 8 June 2016, 3:38 pm | Northland Inc
Interested Northland businesses are being invited to work with Northland Inc and a NorthTec post-graduate diploma student to increase capability and capacity in high-tech commercial 3D-printing in the region. More >>
Registrations for Northland workshop speaks volumes
Monday, 30 May 2016, 3:29 pm | Northland Inc
The house-full signs are going up at a tourism workshop in Waitangi on Friday June 3 as Northland does its part to ensure Chinese visitors continue to be made to feel welcome to New Zealand. More >>
Northland businesses encouraged to apply for R&D Grants
Wednesday, 18 May 2016, 3:52 pm | Northland Inc
Northland businesses are being encouraged to apply for the Callaghan Innovation R&D Experience student grant 2016/17 to engage an undergraduate over the summer student break. More >>
Northland Food and Wine businesses impress
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 11:26 am | Northland Inc
The Northland Food and Wine group have impressed some of the best foodies in the media business at the New Zealand Guild of Food Writers (NZGFW) annual market day held recently in Auckland. More >>
Easter, tourism and marketing propels Northland to the top
Thursday, 12 May 2016, 10:39 am | Northland Inc
Having the Easter holidays in March, continued increase in tourism visitors and the resurgence of marketing has propelled Northland to the top of the commercial accommodation figures for March 2016. More >>
Northland boosts presence at TRENZ
Monday, 9 May 2016, 2:20 pm | Northland Inc
Northland will be represented by more than a dozen businesses and Northland Inc at New Zealand’s largest annual Tourism Industry event -- TRENZ in Rotorua – this week from May 10-13. More >>
World Hot Sauce Award winners making Northland ‘Hot’
Thursday, 28 April 2016, 2:50 pm | Northland Inc
Two 2016 World Hot Sauce Award winners are making Northland ‘hot’ for more than its climate, and they are to be congratulated for their success in the American-based competition, says Northland Inc Business Growth Manager David Templeton. More >>
Start-up Café programme a new way to explore fresh business
Thursday, 28 April 2016, 2:33 pm | Northland Inc
Northlanders are full of new and innovative ideas and Northland Inc, the region’s Economic Development Agency, are making their team of business growth specialists available throughout the region with the Start-up Café programme. “The Start-up ... More >>
Rudolphs gain from Regional Business Partnership
Monday, 4 April 2016, 12:40 pm | Northland Inc
Whangarei maritime industrial company Rudolphs are reaping the benefits of the mentoring and advice they have received from the Regional Business Partnership (RBP) programme. More >>
Congratulations Hawaiki
Friday, 1 April 2016, 2:47 pm | Northland Inc
Northland Inc congratulates Hawaiki Cable on its announcement that the contract for its cable system has come into force and construction will now commence. More >>