Heroes for Sale
Uptown Business Association November 5, 2024
Heroes rise up!
We welcome "Heroes for Sale" to the Uptown neighbourhood.
Heroes for Sale has been a stalwart of the comics scene for 30 years. But when multiple outside forces conspired against owners Stu and Sue Colson it looked like doom for the Auckland institution. We find out how they conquered these foes and turned adversity into triumph – with a little help from Uptown.
Karl Puschmann caught up with Stu & Sue to talk trials, triumphs and Uptown. Read the article here.
We welcome “Make Space” to Uptown Markets, event space, public art… joy!
What a day. The "First Look" day at Maungawhau Station welcomed thousands to experience the new station in Uptown.
Starting Saturday, August 8th you could win: A one-of-a-kind UPTOWN Platinum HOP card! Giving one winner free travel for a whole year on Auckland trains, buses, and inner harbour ferries! Plus 4 x $150 HOP cards up for grabs. How to enter: From August 8th visit an Uptown store, cafe or restaurant. Look for the counter card, scan the QR code, or enter the web address, and complete the online entry form.
Meet Your Neighbour: Remote Control Cafe We’re excited to welcome "Remote Control Cafe" to the Uptown neighbourhood.
We're looking forward to a fresh start
Meet your Neighbour, & Flowers We welcome “& Flowers" to the Uptown neighbourhood This week, we caught up with owner Nimna to hear about her journey and what inspired her to permanently set up in Uptown.
Our letter to the Prime Minister
Unsure where AI fits in your business? Uptown is funding 50 AI for Business licences for members - practical online training that builds confidence and shows your team exactly how to apply AI at work.
El Matador When Dining Out Became an Occasion in Auckland Words: Brent Kennedy Photography: Auckland Libraries Collection
Meet your Neighbour, Pizza Kai We welcome “Pizza Kai" to the Uptown neighbourhood This week, we caught up with owner Simon Sun to hear about his journey and what inspired him to open in Uptown.
