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We measure consumer spend, the economic spend in the city centre, and the economic performance of the city centre.   Retail spend We share city centre consumer spending insights which include trends and can be helpful for you monitoring the...

StoreWatch is a communication network between 170+ city centre retailers and the NZ Police that aims to reduce and prevent retail theft in the city centre. The network is designed to get retailers talking to and looking out for each other by sharing...

Your quick guide to who to contact when in order to help keep the city centre safe, beautiful and enjoyable. If you have any other questions or anything you’d like to discuss about the city centre and doing business here – we’d love...

That’s it! Thanks for submitting your application to join Heart of the City. We’ll be in touch in 1 - 3 days when we have assessed your application. In the meantime, please contact us if you have any questions.

Heart of the City is a member of the Central City Community Safety Taskforce. The taskforce is made up of key stakeholders, including the Council, Police, and Hospitality New Zealand. The city centre's Taskforce on Alcohol and Community Safety is...

All businesses can benefit from a well-planned online presence. If you’re not sure where to start, we’ve outlined free training options and some basic principles below. MBIE Digital Boost Programme: This free programme has been built by the Ministry of...

Be in to win $9,000 in prizes for your Christmas windows Following on from the fabulously festive displays of last year and positive feedback from participating retailers, we’re inviting businesses to take part in our second Christmas window ...

By entering this competition, you are confirming that you own or represent the business to which the entry relates and that you accept these terms and conditions on behalf of the named business. Heart of the City may cancel or vary the competition at any...

Heart of the City is calling for artist proposals for temporary public artwork to bring to life one of the city centre’s favourite spaces as part of ArtWeek in the City Centre 2024.    Being held in Auckland's city centre between 4 - 13...

Security patrols are operating in Queen Street and surrounding areas to support a safer public environment. They will de-escalate issues and escalate to Police when necessary.  Our safety team can be contacted on 099 61 61 61 during...

Be in to win $9,000 in prizes for your Christmas windows! Following on from last year's fabulously festive displays and positive feedback from participating retailers, we're inviting street-front retail businesses with a window visible to the public...

We offer businesses, property owners and managers opportunities to get involved in our marketing, event and activation programmes that are on throughout the year. By doing this, we're championing the city centre while also encouraging an increase in...

20 July - 21 August 2023 With 1 million tickets already sold, it's on track to become the most attended standalone women's sporting event in history. Forecast benefits suggest the FIFA Women's World Cup will attract $60M in regional GDP.  The...

A pan-Asian celebration of the Lunar New Year is the newest addition to the city centre’s event calendar. There’s a number of events and activations planned for the heart of the city between 10 – 25 February 2024, and we’ll be promoting this activity...

Restaurant Month returns this August, where every day is a celebration of the city centre's celebration of the city centre's culinary scene.  This year's stellar line-up includes: 100+ special menus priced at $30, $45 or $55+ per person, every...

With fuel prices in the spotlight recently, we wanted to share the many ways to move around the city centre, along with information to help businesses support their teams’ commute. Public Transport There's plenty of ways to get in and around the city...

If you’re a business looking for technology talent or if you’re a technology candidate looking for your next position, we would love to talk to you. With our dedicated team of IT specialists across the globe, we have the perfect fit for your...

No matter what your business is, or what your challenges are, you need advisers who are quick, smart and practical – people who can see your vision, and help you realise it or identify the issue and help you get through it. People who can distill...

We are an Auckland based studio with a focus on Resin & mixed media Art, interior design & gifts. We hold creative art workshops and functions for people who are completely new to art and want to try their hand at resin, alcohol inks and much...

Beauty Refinery is a boutique salon tucked away on lower Queen Street in the heart of the city, and just a short walk from the Viaduct Harbour and Ferry Building. Beauty Refinery have been in Auckland Central for over 25 years (formerly known...

CasinoDeps NZ was founded in Auckland as the 1st branch of iGaming start-up. This project is engaged in research of the online casino market in New Zealand, namely the possibility of free and convenient depositing and withdrawing funds on the online...

Established in 1994, Direct Capital has been at the forefront of developing New Zealand’s private equity industry. Direct Capital is itself a private company, owned by its executives. We understand the issues that business owners think about when...

At Frontline, our team is dedicated to helping employers and candidates connect. With years of experience and a passion for what we do, we work hard to find the right candidate for every role, and vice versa. It all comes down to understanding what...

Furla produces bags, purses, shoes and small leather accessories for both women and men. New partnerships for textile, eyewear and watch collections are extending Furla’s top quality craftsmanship and contemporary design aesthetic into a...

Set up in 2022, we work hard to provide a variety of New Zealand made products and selected international brands that can't be easily found in supermarkets.

Established almost 20 years ago, Hype DC has grown from an idea conjured during a European holiday into Australia’s leading sneaker destination. We offer a carefully curated collection of sneakers from the best brands in the world, specialising in...