http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/ The latest Blog feeds from www.cambridgechamber.co.nz en-us Sun, 19 Apr 2026 07:34:36 +1200 Rocketspark http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/post/158817/invest-in-cambridge-and-the-waipa-district/ The Town of Trees & Champions — and one of Aotearoa’s most dynamic regional economies. As the largest urban centre in the Waipā District, Cambridge blends rich history, world-class lifestyle, and robust business growth opportunities, making it a compelling destination for investment, innovation, and enterprise. (Wikipedia)... Thu, 15 Jan 2026 11:42:33 +1300 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/#post158817 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/post/151804/candid-with-the-candidates-town-hall-meeting/ ... Mon, 08 Sep 2025 09:26:39 +1200 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/#post151804 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/post/149743/government-surcharge-ban-risks-harming-small-business-says-chambers-of-commerce/ The New Zealand Chambers of Commerce (NZCCI) are warning that the Government’s proposed ban on retail payment surcharges, while well-intentioned, risks hitting small and medium-sized businesses with significant and unintended costs.“We get what the Government’s trying to do here - no one wants to see consumers stung with unreasonable fees,” says Simon Bridges, CEO of the Auckland Business Chamber. “But banning surcharges across the board could end up doing real harm to small businesses... Thu, 31 Jul 2025 09:16:44 +1200 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/#post149743 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/post/148006/the-pulse-of-nz-business--forsyth-barr-business-survey/ ... Thu, 03 Jul 2025 09:54:10 +1200 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/#post148006 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/post/145640/waipa-networks-business-awards-gala-event/ ... Tue, 20 May 2025 14:00:46 +1200 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/#post145640 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/post/143679/watchu-security-celebrate-the-first-anniversary-in-their-hautapu-head-office/ Last week, we celebrated Watchu Security first anniversary in their new Head Office, at one of our special Hautapu Industrial Precinct (HIP) events!What a great night!Hautapu is growing fast, and with that comes both opportunity and challenges.These HIP events are all about building relationships, sparking conversations, and creating a stronger, more resilient business community.Thanks to Mayor Susan and the Waipā District Council team for joining us and sharing updates on Three Waters and the ... Wed, 02 Apr 2025 11:14:58 +1300 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/#post143679 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/post/143670/waipa-networks-business-awards-announce-mc/ New Zealand sport legend Honey Hireme will serve as the Master of Ceremonies. Renowned for an illustrious career that includes four World Cup victories and representing the silver fern in league, rugby, sevens, and nines.... Wed, 02 Apr 2025 10:11:24 +1300 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/#post143670 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/post/135910/newcombe-road-quarry-update/ Newcombe Road Quarry – Public Notification. Submissions close 18 October.I want to bring to your attention the potential impact of the Newcombe Rd Quarry trucks increasing heavy vehicle traffic in our town.With the rapid pace of growth and economic challenges facing our community, the Chamber plays an important role in ensuring key issues like this consent application are noticed while you're busy running your business.Chamber concern is around degradation of our town amongst the increased tru... Tue, 08 Oct 2024 10:53:19 +1300 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/#post135910 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/post/132961/waipa-economic-update/ On Friday, 2nd August, the Cambridge Chamber hosted an engaging session with Brad Olsen, CEO of Infometrics, who presented an in-depth analysis of the economic landscape of the Waipa region to 65 members. This event provided valuable insights into the current and future economic conditions affecting our community.Key Regional Economic InsightsBrad delved into key regional economic trends, providing members with a comprehensive understanding of the Waipa economy's dynamics. Here are some of the c... Mon, 05 Aug 2024 08:48:07 +1200 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/#post132961 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/post/131024/chamber-long-lunch/ ... Wed, 03 Jul 2024 11:12:31 +1200 http://www.cambridgechamber.co.nz/blog/#post131024