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Latest Chamber News
ChamberWorks - Hiring that works for you
A free national programme supported by the New Zealand Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with the Ministry of Social Development.
Personalised Business Consultations & Support
Are you a start-up wanting advice, got a new business idea you want to run past someone, or are you facing challenges in your business? The Chamber is here to support you every step of the way.
Meet the 36th Business Awards Entrants ✨
We’re thrilled to celebrate the 39 local businesses and Young Leaders in the spotlight at this year’s Business Awards! This year’s nominees showcase the best of Nelson Tasman, from emerging start-ups to established industry leaders.
ChamberWorks - Hiring that works for you
A free national programme supported by the New Zealand Chambers of Commerce, in partnership with the Ministry of Social Development.
Personalised Business Consultations & Support
Are you a start-up wanting advice, got a new business idea you want to run past someone, or are you facing challenges in your business? The Chamber is here to support you every step of the way.
Meet the 36th Business Awards Entrants ✨
We’re thrilled to celebrate the 39 local businesses and Young Leaders in the spotlight at this year’s Business Awards! This year’s nominees showcase the best of Nelson Tasman, from emerging start-ups to established industry leaders.
Upcoming Chamber Events
Generative AI for Business: Turning Curiosity into Competitive Edge
- 19 Feb 2026
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Tasman, 18 Stafford Drive, Māpua, Tasman, 7005, New Zealand
AI can streamline operations, enhance productivity, improve decision-making, and reduce costs. By the end of the session, you’ll be equipped with the tools and insights to start using AI where it matters most.
When governance meets government: insights from Simon Bridges
- 24 Feb 2026
- 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Beachside Conference & Events Centre, 70 Beach Road, Tahunanui, Nelson, 7001
Join us for lunch with Simon Bridges, who will draw on his experience across a wide portfolio of public, private and not-for-profit boards. Simon will discuss what it is like serving on government-appointed entities, how these roles differ from private sector governance, and why directors should consider them as part of a balanced governance career.
Mahitahi Tasman Grand Opening
- 24 Feb 2026
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Mahitahi Tasman, 18 Stafford Drive, Māpua, Tasman, 7005, New Zealand
This event is now SOLD OUT, please join the waitlist, or email trina@mahithaicolab.nz.
If you want to come and check out the Colab, we have Drop in Sessions every Wednesday at 10am.
Generative AI for Business: Turning Curiosity into Competitive Edge
- 19 Feb 2026
- 9:00 am - 1:00 pm
- Mahitahi Tasman, 18 Stafford Drive, Māpua, Tasman, 7005, New Zealand
AI can streamline operations, enhance productivity, improve decision-making, and reduce costs. By the end of the session, you’ll be equipped with the tools and insights to start using AI where it matters most.
When governance meets government: insights from Simon Bridges
- 24 Feb 2026
- 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
- Beachside Conference & Events Centre, 70 Beach Road, Tahunanui, Nelson, 7001
Join us for lunch with Simon Bridges, who will draw on his experience across a wide portfolio of public, private and not-for-profit boards. Simon will discuss what it is like serving on government-appointed entities, how these roles differ from private sector governance, and why directors should consider them as part of a balanced governance career.
Mahitahi Tasman Grand Opening
- 24 Feb 2026
- 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
- Mahitahi Tasman, 18 Stafford Drive, Māpua, Tasman, 7005, New Zealand
This event is now SOLD OUT, please join the waitlist, or email trina@mahithaicolab.nz. If you want to come and check out the Colab, we have Drop in Sessions every Wednesday at 10am.