Extreme weather is posing more risks for operators and will transform business models, says RealNZ’s CEO.
More than 80 multi-day conferences are lined up for Wellington’s Tākina, including one event that will take place before its official opening.
The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand Xmas Symposium will be held in Auckland on Tuesday 6 December 2022.
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre will host the 2026 International Cool Climate Wine Symposium, which could bring more than $1.1m into New Zealand’s economy.
Businesses need to rethink their products and offer an immersion experience that connects people with nature and puts regenerative tourism first.
More than 500 delegates will converge at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre next week for the annual Financial Advice New Zealand conference.
Experiences must be great for visitors and the environment but also create rewarding connections for Kiwis too, says Stephen England-Hall.
It’s been a long three years but the future of cruise looks strong, she tells the industry’s annual conference.
Rotorua and Invercargill will host the next two Tourism Export Council of New Zealand annual conferences.
The French operator’s APAC chair urges the govt to take a practical approach and criticises proposals to cap visits to Fiordland.
Registrations are now open for Tourism Summit Aotearoa and New Zealand Tourism Awards, which will both be held in Hamilton this year.
Business Events Industry Aotearoa has opened registration for its 46th AGM and Annual Conference at Napier Conference Centre in Hawke’s Bay from 4 – 6 October 2022.
IT consulting and support business Both Brains has signed on as a silver sponsor for the upcoming Backpacker Youth Adventure Tourism Association Conference at Rydges in Auckland on 25 – 26 August.
The National Party is calling on Stuart Nash to rescind his “damaging” comments about backpackers, who the tourism minister has implied are not valuable visitors for New Zealand.
The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand brought the curtain down on its 2022 annual conference and tourism trade expo with a Survivor-themed party on Thursday night.
Six operators and industry leaders have been recognised for their work during the pandemic.
The 8th IWG World Conference on Women in Sport will bring more than 1,200 in-person delegates and 500 speakers to Auckland this November.
The ITP recommends eight actions to improve the sector’s workforce.
The pandemic has left the industry battered and bruised but it is now time to navigate a new future, says TECNZ’s chair.
The future is bright for tourism and hospitality despite a challenging year as the tension between economic forces and pent-up demand for travel prompt consumer caution – and there are several things businesses can do to thrive, says Google’s head of travel.
The tourism minister says the industry should apply for the new $54m innovation fund and suggests a project he would be happy to support.
Industry leaders at Maximum Occupancy say the pandemic has helped build business agility and efficiencies.
The economy faces strong headwinds but hospitality is better prepared than many other industries to face the challenges, says Cameron Bagrie.
After a two-year hiatus, the New Zealand Hospitality Conference is back taking place at the Grand Millennium in Auckland starting today.
Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre will host the 2023 Local Government New Zealand Conference.
Hundreds of accommodation and hospitality professionals are expected in Auckland tomorrow for the start of the Maximum Occupancy and Hospitality New Zealand conferences.
After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Maximum Occupancy relaunches in New Zealand next week with around 400 delegates expected.
Business leader and cruise company founder Sarina Bratton has been announced as the keynote speaker for the New Zealand Cruise Association Conference 2022.
The Backpacker Youth Adventure Tourism Association conference has welcomed back Tomahawk as its gold sponsor for its 2022 conference.
BEIA takes its business events conference to the capital for the first time, helping to showcase the brand new Tākina venue.
The airline says its ability to connect regions and countries is a major advantage for NZ’s business events industry.
A busy and bustling MEETINGS 2022 ended with a ‘flourish’ after two full days at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre.
But it’s too early to say what shape govt support may take in the future, says the tourism minister.
More than 650 delegates attended the event’s cultural opening ceremony at Christchurch Town Hall.
The Royal Australasian College of Surgeons has chosen Ōtautahi Christchurch for its Annual Scientific Congress to be held in May 2024 at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre.
More than 650 delegates will be heading to Te Pae Christchurch for BEIA’s first MEETINGS in the city in 14 years.
Wellington’s Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre will host the 2025 iPRES 21st International Conference on Digital Presentation.
The New Zealand International Convention Centre will host around 2,500 pest control experts in 2026.
Google’s head of travel, Michelle Allen, will present a keynote speech at Maximum Occupancy New Zealand 2022 next month.
The New Zealand Hospitality Conference has added two more star hospitality figureheads to its lineup this year.
Tourism Export Council of New Zealand and New Zealand Cruise Association have both opened registration for their annual conference.
TRENZ 2023 will be held at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre.
The tourism minister outlines how he wants the Innovation Programme for Tourism Recovery to be prioritised.
Auckland must regain its outward-looking stance as it seeks to reconnect with the world and compete for visitors in a tough international environment, says Auckland Airport’s Scott Tasker.
Tourism Industry Aotearoa’s online TRENZ Hui on 25 and 26 May has attracted more than 400 operators.
Tourism Export Council of New Zealand has opened registrations for its annual conference, to be held 9-12 August at The Rutherford Hotel in Nelson.
Registrations are now open for Tourism Industry Aotearoa’s TRENZ Hui 2022 Online, which will take place on 25 and 26 May.
Ōtautahi will host the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education annual conference next year.
Registrations are now open for day visits to MEETINGS, taking place at Ōtautahi Christchurch 15-16 June.
Te Papa Venues and Tākina, Wellington’s new convention and exhibition centre opening in mid-2023, has officially beguns operating under one brand, Tākina Events.