Welcome to the longest running and most beneficial business networking group in Selwyn!

We are not a franchise for the benefit of a faceless corporation, we operate as a totally independent entity all to benefit the group’s members.

If you’re looking for a business group, that’s more than referrals and you’re looking for up skilling, learning and lasting relationships...

Then you’ve come to the right place.

Featured Services

Networking & Referrals

Join us every Wednesday morning from 7.20am at the St John meeting rooms, for a coffee, and networking.

Guest Speakers & Inspiration

On a regular basis, we invite guest speakers to share their expertise, provide valuable industry insights, and offer practical advice to help our members grow their businesses and expand their professional networks.

Your business showcase

The Business Showcase gives every member a chance to present their business regularly with a quick 2-minute spotlight each week. Plus, twice a year, members can dive deeper with a dedicated 20-minute presentation to share their expertise, services, and success stories.

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Group Members

Sharon Layton - Quinovic Property Management

Principal

Sharon Layton, with a Master's in Business Management, has over 17 years of experience in property management, leading Quinovic Rolleston with a focus on excellence.

Trevor Casey - Lone Star

Director

Trevor Casey is a seasoned hospitality entrepreneur, owning multiple Lone Star restaurants and bringing decades of experience to the industry.

Jamie Bennett - eBikesNZ

Mobility Equipment Specialist

Jamie Bennett is the founder of eBikesNZ, a Christchurch-based business specializing in personalized mobility solutions, including electric bikes and 3- and 4-wheel mobility scooters. Motivated by his wife’s multiple sclerosis diagnosis in 2009, Bennett began importing scooters to help her maintain independence, and has since grown the company to offer a diverse range of models tailored to individual needs across New Zealand.

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About Us

At Selwyn Business Group (SBG), we’re more than just a networking organisation—we’re a community of like-minded professionals committed to mutual growth and support. Established in 2010, SBG was founded to create an independent platform where local businesses could connect, share insights, and foster genuine relationships without the constraints of traditional franchise models. Our weekly meetings in Rolleston are designed to be engaging and productive, offering members the opportunity to exchange ideas, gain referrals, and build lasting partnerships in a relaxed and friendly environment.

Our mission is to empower local businesses by providing a supportive network that encourages collaboration, knowledge sharing, and community engagement. Whether you’re just starting out or have years of experience, SBG offers a space where you can learn from others, share your expertise, and grow your business alongside peers who genuinely care about your success. By focusing on building trust and fostering meaningful connections, we aim to strengthen the Selwyn business community as a whole.