AWARD
CATEGORIES
The Hawke’s Bay Business Awards celebrate the businesses, leaders and teams helping shape our region’s economy.
our categories
OUTSTANDING MĀORI OR PASIFIKA BUSINESS
Honouring cultural leadership and business excellence
HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR CATEGORY
Choose the category or categories that best reflect your business strengths and achievements. You can enter more than one category, but separate entry is required for each. Unsure where to enter? Review the category descriptions to find your best fit.
ELIGIBILITY
- Entries are open to businesses based in Hawke’s Bay
- Your business must have been operating for at least 1 full financial year
- Previous winners are welcome to enter again with a two year standdown period per category
ENTRY TIPS
- Be clear, concise and tell your story.
- Use examples and outcomes to show your impact.
- Quality over quantity-focus on what matters most.
READY TO BE RECOGNISED?
Share your story and be part of Hawke’s Bay’s most prestigious business awards.
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