Market-based businesses have until Oct. 31 to join
Bank of New Zealand (BNZ) has initiated a nationwide search for New Zealand’s next market-made success stories.
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The Market Made competition is open to any small business run in a farmers, craft, weekend, or artisan market across New Zealand with aspirations to take their business to new heights.
To join, market-based businesses simply need to fill a questionnaire at bnz.co.nz/marketmade by Oct. 31.
Four winners will receive a prize package of more than $35,000, with each prize including a cash business boost of $5,000, a Samsung Galaxy Z Flip phone, a BNZ Business Financial Healthcheck, and paid promotion on BNZ social channels to the value of $2,500.
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“BNZ is New Zealand’s business bank and we’re passionate about partnering with New Zealand SMEs on their growth journey,” said Karna Luke, BNZ executive, customer, products, and services. “We’re excited to see how Market Made can help some smaller weekend businesses take the next step and grow into fully-fledged all-week enterprises.”
Winners will be judged by an expert panel before being notified and announced in November.
