About the Karori BID


The Karori Business Association (KBA) is a local business organisation focused on developing and enhancing the success of Karori / Marsden Village business network for the benefit of the wider community. 

By uniting the efforts of local businesses, fostering a spirit of collaboration and coordinating local initiatives, the organisation can help ensure Karori thrives into the future.


The Association is funded by way of a targeted rate. It is important to note that only buildings currently paying commercial rates within the Karori BID. The building owner pays the targeted rate, they then have
the option to on charge it to their tenants

Our Vision

  • Karori is a vibrant, entertaining and activated hub for the Western Suburbs.
  • We support our local businesses to be prosperous.
  • Karori’s unique natural environment is a drawcard for outdoor activity attracting people from across the region and beyond.
  • We are an inclusive place where generations and cultures mix seamlessly together.

The Karori Business Association Committee –2024

  • Heather Baldwin – Karori Community Centre (Chair)
  • Penny Murdoch - BID Manager
  • Briony Hogg - Marsden Books
  • Penny Hocking - Penny's
  • Victor Chong - Karori Mall & Marsden VIllage Pharmacy
  • Chirag Patel – Karori New World
  • William Calder - Ray White Real Estate


Manager: Penny Murdoch – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Town Centre Coordinator – Francesca Jurgeleit – This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

The Executive Committee of the Karori Business Association meets monthly on the first Monday of each month.  

AGM 2020

Our next AGM will be held at the end of 2024, details to be confirmed

2020 Annual General Meeting - Monday 12th October

 

Strategic Plan


December 2019 - The Streets Of Karori

March 2020 - Connecting Karori