Katikati
Katch Katikati is an organisation that works for the business community. A part time coordinator works with a board of business people to promote the township through promotions and events. The coordinator also works to maintain the present high occupancy rates of commercial property within the Katikati town centre, in conjunction with key stakeholders and Council’s long term plans. Katch Katikati runs a regular business networking event.
Contact the coordinator for more information on: 549 5250 or email: jane@katchkatikati.co.nz
Te Puke
B5 in Te Puke is held on the fourth Wednesday each month at various venues. Starting at 5.15 and aiming to finish at 6.30, each session enables business owners to network with one another and to discuss a different theme each time. If you have not had an invitation but would like to come, or if you would like to know more about hosting a B5 in Te Puke, phone 573 6772 or email coordinator@tepuke.co.nz.
Here are some of the advantages to the host:
- A group of new and different people visit the premises, who have the potential to become customers.
- An opportunity to tell other businesses about your business, your plans, your achievements.
- Free advertising through the routine mail-out that is distributed to 362 businesses in the area.
- An opportunity to identify potential partnerships for new initiatives that you may have planned.
Here are some of the advantages to the attendees:
- A chance to look around a different business and see how others do it.
- An opportunity to identify potential partnerships for new initiatives that you may have planned.
- Variety of venues to add interest.
- New contacts, new faces.