2024 Wānaka Business Excellence Awards finalists announced
Wānaka Business Chamber has announced the finalists for the 2024 Wānaka Business Excellence Awards.
GM Glenn Peat says what stands out this year is "adaptability and forward-thinking" that businesses demonstrated as they navigated recent economic challenges.
"It’s a testament to the entrepreneurial spirit here in Wānaka that we’ve seen such strong engagement with the awards."
All the businesses on the shortlist are also in with a chance of being chosen as the Supreme winner.
The main sponsor is Milford Asset Management.
Here's the full list:
Excellence in Customer Experience – Supported by Drive Accounting
● Mitre 10 Mega Wānaka
● The Next Chapter
● Wastebusters
Excellence in Visitor Experience – Supported by Lake Wānaka Tourism
● Bike Glendu
● nzbiketrails
● Wānaka Helicopter Group
Excellence in Trade & Industrial Sector - Supported by Findex
● Architectural + Design Library
● Wānaka Solar
● Wānaka Stone
Excellence in Primary & Consumer Goods – Supported by Cardrona Alpine Resort and Treble
Cone
● Balance Me
● Rippon
● Sidekick Soda
Excellence in Professional Services – Supported by Aspiring Law
● Constructive Consultants
● Greenhawk Chartered Accountants
● Mike Pero Mortgages Wānaka & Queenstown
● Schistrock Media
Strategy, Innovation & Business – Supported by Batchelar McDougall Consulting
● Architectural + Design Library
● Bike Glendu
● Fluid Visual Communications
Best Emerging Business Award – Supported by Air New Zealand
● Green Fox
● nzbiketrails
Employer of the Year – Supported by EASI NZ
● Greenhawk Chartered Accountants
● Mitre 10 Mega Wānaka
● Wānaka Stone
Business Sustainability & Environmental Impact – Supported by Queenstown Lakes District
Council
● Green Fox
● Greenhawk Chartered Accountants
● Wastebusters
Community Contribution – Queenstown Airport
● Food for Love
● Wānaka Golf Club
● Wastebusters
