Category: Announcement

A month that is really packed with new taste journeys across Aotearoa. 🇳🇿 After launching our Nelson Tasman hampers and Southland gift boxes, the creative foodie spirit lives on and we are so happy to be able to announce the release of our Glorious Gisborne Gift Box! Packed with highlights of artisan producers from across […]

Ready for another adventure? This is a big month for regional gifting at We Love Local and we are so excited to announce that we will be taking a tasting tour through Southland — with our new Scrumptious Southland Gift Box! Some beautiful products from Invercargill and beyond, including: 🥜 Boasted Peanut Butter🌰 Davis Downs […]

Foodie adventures are the best adventures. We love to take you across Aotearoa and are so excited to announce that We Love Local has landed in a new region! 🇳🇿 Meet all the amazing local artisan producers and food heroes that feature in our new Nourishing Nelson Tasman Gift Box — delivering a taste adventure […]

We have just been announced as finalists for The 2023 Wellington Gold Awards in the Emerging Gold – Products category! After winning the Sustainability and Small Business category at the Electra Business Awards in 2021 and 2022, we’re proud to be recognised at a regional level among businesses from the Greater Wellington area this year. […]

Home to spectacular beaches and some of the finest fresh produce in the country — we are proud to welcome the Bountiful Bay of Plenty to our range of NZ Region Gift Baskets! Filled to the brim with some of the very best regional artisan producers, including Tauranga and Rotorua. Support local with this incredible […]

WE DID IT! 🤩🥳 We are absolutely thrilled to announce that we won the Electra Business & Innovation Awards Small Business Award. After winning a Sustainability Award in 2021, we couldn’t be any happier to be recognised again by the judges this year. We Love Local is, and always has been, about championing the many […]

A warm welcome to Wondrous Waikato! Celebrating everything that is wondrous about local artisan producers in the Waikato region—from beer to honey, marshmallows, chocolate, tea and wine (and a whole lot more). All packaged with love in a gift box range that is sure to delight. Amazing producers include: All our gift baskets are available […]

We couldn’t be any prouder to announce that We Love Local has now returned $1 million across 150+ small businesses in Aotearoa! 🥳 From the beginning, when we first started in Kāpiti in 2018, our goal was to showcase and celebrate Kiwi artisan producers. Since then we have expanded into Wellington and finally — all […]

The magic of New Zealand’s taste capital has been captured in our new limited edition giftbox, launched especially for this year’s Visa Wellington On A Plate festival. We’re celebrating producers participating in the festival, or whose products are used byrestaurants taking part, and our new gift box features some fantastic limited editions –including a cocktail […]

Otago artisans, makers, distillers, vintners and brewers are the latest local producers to be showcased on the national stage as we expand into the region to meet the ever-increasing demand from Kiwis to back their backyards. We have now returned almost $1 million dollars to small businesses all over NZ since 2020 by sourcing only […]