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Finalists
Service Foods Limited
Service Foods Limited operates branches in Auckland and Christchurch, supplying a range of over 9000 products to a variety of food service businesses across New Zealand. The range consists of frozen, ambient and chilled products, stored and delivered to clients through a professional and secure cool chain process.
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Link 2 Services
It was while working as a logistics manager that Indra Sirigiri saw a different way of managing contract labour in this sector. Instead of hiring inexperienced casual staff on an hourly rate, he offers clients a fixed price and then supplies them with trained Link2Services staff with an onsite supervisor.
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East Day Spa
This is a New Zealand luxury spa company owned by Ina Bajaj. It operates spas in Auckland in Sky City Grand Hotel, Wellington, Queenstown, Melbourne and Bali. The latest addition to the brand portfolio is ‘Spring Spa,’ opened in Queenstown in 2012. The second ‘Spring Spa opened recently in St Heliers, Auckland.
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Magsons Hardware Limited
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The Winner
Magsons Hardware Limited
Judges’ comments
The judges observed that this business has a strong financial track record over many years. The company has systems in place to measure customer loyalty and staff engagement.
It selects products based on global market trends, competitor monitoring and customer intelligence.
Magsons Hardware Limited has a large core of loyal and skilled people, who are recognised as the key to the company’s customer service core values.
Vinod Kumar with New Zealand First Leader Winston Peters and BNZ Partners Director Anthony Healy
Vinod Kumar speaks after receiving the Award
