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CHRISTCHURCH
CENTRAL

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OUR PEOPLE

Christchurch's heart beats through its people and its businesses. 

As the front window to Christchurch, we love showcasing the vibrant individuals who bring our city to life. Their diversity shapes the unique personality of our city centre. 

LATEST STORY

CHRIS TOWNSLEY & JESS COZENS

Brewing a New Beginning
They say every great story starts with a cup of coffee. For Chris & Jess, they are brewing a new beginning at Everydaydose. We find it inspiring to see people return home, invest in their community, and create something meaningful for the future.

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PAIGE PARNELL

LSKD
Store Manager

Paige is a self-proclaimed ball of energy and a natural conversationalist (or, in her words, "just loves a good yap"), traits that make her a perfect fit for the fast-paced world of retail. She credits being a middle child for shaping her personality of wanting to stand out and be heard.

HEIDI COCHRAN

Nevada Sport
Brand Director

From ski slopes to store openings, Heidi Cochran is redefining retail with her free-spirited passion. Fueled by adventure and a personal drive to uplift women, check out her inspiring journey and the unstoppable energy behind Sweaty Betty.

AARON
PERO

Vivacity

Principle

From hacking office computers as a kid to launching viral startups - Aaron Pero’s journey is anything but ordinary. His knack for simplicity, digital innovation, and bold marketing moves (like launching a divorce website on Valentine’s Day!) set him apart.

NICK
INKSTER

OGB, Church Brew Pub & Paddy McNaughtons

Nick Inkster’s commitment to bringing life back to Christchurch’s cultural and hospitality scene is undeniable. He continues to pour his heart, and heritage into every project, helping reshape the city he calls home.

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