The Spark Business Hub Wairarapa Awards are THE opportunity for outstanding local businesses, from start-ups to long-established, to share their stories, celebrate success, and gain recognition.
Powered by Business Wairarapa in collaboration with Spark Business Hub Wairarapa, the Awards shine a light on the businesses, organisations, and people making remarkable contributions across our region.
ENTER YOUR BUSINESS TODAY – IT’S TIME TO SHINE!
(ENTRIES CLOSE 5.00 PM, FRIDAY, 30 AUGUST)
Entry is Easy!
Just three fields to tell a great story – a stand-out entry is one that:
- Succeeded in tough times
- Achieved goals
- Grew substantially
- Expanded nationally or internationally
- Received other industry or personal recognition
- Makes contributions to the growth and well-being of Wairarapa
- Has a loyal and happy customer base
- Tried something new
- Has stand-out leadership
Financials?
Detailed financial information is NOT required – however, you may choose to include key markers such as:
- Profit
- Growth
- Number of employees
- Production figures
- Sales
- Return on capital investment
- Staff and customer satisfaction metrics
- Philanthropy, donations, or community support
Judging:
The judging process involves four independent judges and one anonymous convener:
- The judges’ identities are kept confidential to ensure objectivity
- Business Wairarapa, local business associations, and The Wairarapa Awards team do not participate in judging
- Judges do not conduct visits, interviews, or receive presentations
- Entries may be moved to more suitable categories at the judges’ discretion (entrants will be advised)
Enter your business using the button below:
KEY DATES:
- 30 August – Entries are OPEN and close 5.00 pm Friday, 30 August 2024.
- 12 September – The Trust House Finalist Reveal with take place Thursday, 12 September, at Copthorne Solway Park.
- 14 November – The Grand Finale Gala Dinner will be held at Matahiwi Estate on Thursday, 14 November, with Hilary Barry as Master of Ceremonies.
BUSINESS WAIRARAPA GRATEFULLY ACKNOWLEDGES ALL CATEGORY SPONSORS OF THE WBS WAIRARAPA AWARDS 2023:
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