Winners at the 2014 Capital Awards

Here’s our stor­i­fied cov­er­age live from the Cap­it­al Awards because we’re too lazy to type it all out. Hope­fully this is still access­ible. [View the story “Win­ners at the Cap­it­al Awards” on Stor­i­fy]

Nominees for the 2014 Capital Awards

This after­noon we popped down to Vivo for the annoucing of nom­in­ees in the 2014 Cap­it­al Awards ‑Wel­ling­ton’s premi­er hos­pit­al­ity awards. It was a pretty cas­u­al affair, with many of the nom­in­ees hard at work and there­fore unable to front to receive their cer­ti­fic­ates. Still though, it was great see­ing so many Wel­ling­tonista favour­ites get […]

We’ll be WOWed for another nine years

This morn­ing it was announced that the World of Wear­able Arts has signed a con­tract with Wel­ling­ton for the next nine years. That’s great news. WOW might not be your cup of tea, but it’s a big boost to our hos­pit­al­ity and retail sec­tors (worth more than $15.1 mil­lion, appar­ently). Sure, friends who work in […]