Posts by Melissa Mae
Top eateries win foodie festival challenge
A scotch egg dish and pyramid-shaped pasta have both proven a hit during the Coastal Bay of Plenty’s annual foodie festival. The winners of the Plates of Plenty Challenge have…
Read MoreCelebrating Twenty years of Instep
Priority One’s Instep programme supports our community’s pipeline of future talent by fostering a partnership between local business and schools. It recognises that for Tauranga Moana to have a sustainable…
Read MoreFashion store with a health twist: First for Tauranga
AvaNiu Pasifika, a Pacific healthcare, education and social services provider in Tauranga, is opening a retail store of Pasifika-themed clothing, fabrics, and accessories. Called Niu Nesian, the store will be…
Read MoreCreating pathways for Māori and Pasifika Youth in Aviation
On March 23rd Pacific Growth together with Priority One, sponsored the Māori and Pasifika Aviation Career Expo, which was hosted by the Tauranga Aero Club, Classic Flyers. The expo was created…
Read MoreFestival competition challenges tastebuds
The second annual Flavours of Plenty Festival kicks off today, with several of its 34 events already sold out. A dozen eateries are also competing in the Plates of Plenty…
Read MoreBuilding the future of healthcare: Grace Hospital partners with WBOP students
As a result of the visit to Grace Hospital on the Principal’s Day Out in 2022 organised as a part of the Priority One Instep Programme, General Manager Janet Keys…
Read MoreElectrify NZ champions e-bikes for sustainable business marketing for Tauranga Boys’ College presentation
The Instep programme by Priority One aims to cultivate strong partnerships between local schools and businesses to support the development of future talent in our community. Recognising the significance of…
Read MoreThe rise of automation innovation: Insights from 2023’s first Design and Innovation Meetup
The Bay of Plenty Design and Innovation Meetup kicked off 2023 with the first session for the year: “The Humans Are Dead (!?): Design at the Interface of Robots, People…
Read MoreCelebration of the inaugural Women of Colour Leadership programme in the Bay
Celebrations for the graduation of four women who participated in the inaugural Women of Colour Leadership programme, Accentuated will be held in the coming weeks. This was the first time Accentuated…
Read MoreLuxury living at Elizabeth Towers on track to hit market by the end of the year
The much anticipated $200 million+ Thirty Eight Elizabeth development, located at the gateway to Tauranga city, is currently on track to go to market with its luxury residential living by…
Read MoreEmpowering Māori and Pasifika Businesses: Driving Regional Development Through Social Procurement
Amotai: Meet the Buyers – a social procurement event earlier this month that brought Māori and Pasifika businesses in Bay of Plenty to connect with key organisations for government contract…
Read MoreGetting ahead of the carbon curve: Decarbonisation for Businesses
Priority One’s Decarbonisation Workshop for businesses has been postponed to late April. For more information and to register your interest, click here. Or, to connect with our Priority One Sustainability…
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