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Climate conference set for Viaduct Events Centre
8 Jun 2023   /

Climate conference set for Viaduct Events Centre

The 15th annual Climate Change and Business Conference is returning to the Viaduct Events Centre in Auckland this year.


Hastings secures Australasian Airports Roundtable
7 Jun 2023   /

Hastings secures Australasian Airports Roundtable

Hastings has secured the hosting bid for the 2024 Australasian Airports Roundtable for its first event outside Australia.


Hospo Hui to chart future of NZ hospitality
23 May 2023   /

Hospo Hui to chart future of NZ hospitality

The Hospo Hui will bring together leaders in New Zealand food and hospitality to help chart the future of the industry.


DOC’s Bat Hui brings 100 delegates to Hamilton
2 May 2023   /

DOC’s Bat Hui brings 100 delegates to Hamilton

More than 100 delegates are meeting in Hamilton this week for Bat Hui 2023, an event hosted by the Department of Conservation’s Bat Recovery Group.


Engineering conference to generate $260k for Auckland
17 Apr 2023  

Engineering conference to generate $260k for Auckland

Auckland could see an estimated economic benefit of more than $260,000 from the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Women in Engineering International Leadership Summit in December 2023.


Strong start to 2023 for Mighty Waikato – HWT
5 Apr 2023   /

Strong start to 2023 for Mighty Waikato – HWT

Visitation and spending have been boosted by Mighty Waikato campaigns, says the RTO.


Avocado conference attracts hundreds of first-time visitors
3 Apr 2023   /

Avocado conference attracts hundreds of first-time visitors

More than 1,100 people are converging on Auckland this week for the 10th World Avocado Congress.


Cordis Auckland to host flagship financial services conference
30 Mar 2023   /

Cordis Auckland to host flagship financial services conference

Auckland’s Cordis hotel will host the Financial Services Council’s 2023 flagship Building Consumer Confidence conference in August.


IWG World Conference generates $1.6m for Auckland
27 Mar 2023  

IWG World Conference generates $1.6m for Auckland

The 8th IWG World Conference on Women and Sport generated an estimated 4,526 visitor nights and a $1.64m boost to the visitor economy, according to figures from Tātaki Auckland Unlimited.


Air NZ sponsors Women in Travel Summit
15 Feb 2023   /

Air NZ sponsors Women in Travel Summit

Air New Zealand has signed on as the major sponsor for The Australian Federation of Travel Agents’ Women in Travel Summit.


Rotorua selected for international forestry conference
10 Feb 2023   /

Rotorua selected for international forestry conference

More than 500 forestry specialists will converge on Rotorua in September next year for the ForestSAT 2024 international conference.


Hundreds to converge on Rotorua for volcanology conference
27 Jan 2023  

Hundreds to converge on Rotorua for volcanology conference

Rotorua will host the IAVCEI Scientific Assembly next week, which will see more than 900 scientists from 41 countries visit the city.


More than 1000 expected at Aotea Centre avocado conference…
24 Jan 2023  

More than 1000 expected at Aotea Centre avocado conference…

More than 1000 members of the global avocado community are expected to converge on Auckland’s Aotea Centre for the 10th World Avocado Congress on 2-5 April 2023.


Te Pae secures international tech conference
13 Dec 2022   /

Te Pae secures international tech conference

Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre will play host to the 29th ACM Virtual Reality Software Technology Symposium in October 2023.


Inaugural Destination Digital sells out
5 Dec 2022   /

Inaugural Destination Digital sells out

The inaugural Destination: Digital event being held today at Auckland’s Wētā Workshop Unleashed has sold out with 160 delegates attending.


Blenheim to host Global Cities NZ conference
23 Nov 2022  

Blenheim to host Global Cities NZ conference

Blenheim has been selected as the host for the Global Cities New Zealand Conference next year.


Industry heads to West Coast Tourism Summit
22 Nov 2022   /

Industry heads to West Coast Tourism Summit

The event aims to bring the region’s tourism whanau together to rethink, reinvigorate and challenge the state of the West Coast’s tourism offering.


Te Pae to host large earth sciences conference
2 Nov 2022   /

Te Pae to host large earth sciences conference

Around 800 – 1,000 international delegates will converge on the city in 2026 over five days.


Auckland secures 102 business events, expects $76m
21 Oct 2022   /

Auckland secures 102 business events, expects $76m

ACB, part of Tātaki Auckland Unlimited, also supported another 203 opportunities during the period, which could add an additional $65m to the region’s economy.


Southland music conference a boost for local tourism
21 Oct 2022  

Southland music conference a boost for local tourism

SIT research manager Dr Sally Bodkin-Allen says some delegates have chosen to extend their visit to explore the south.


Dunedin’s expertise highlighted in conferences, events push
20 Oct 2022   /

Dunedin’s expertise highlighted in conferences, events push

Dunedin is using its reputation as a knowledge hub to encourage more conferences and events to come to the city.


Delegates converge on Te Pae for water conference
18 Oct 2022   /

Delegates converge on Te Pae for water conference

More than 1,000 delegates are converging at Te Pae Christchurch today for the Water New Zealand Conference and Expo 2022.


“Tours might suffer” – BCA’s McFadgen on the  challenges for bus & coach
7 Oct 2022   /

“Tours might suffer” – BCA’s McFadgen on the challenges for bus & coach

The industry is struggling with what could be a substantial gap between supply and demand this summer.


Wellington’s conference market share rises to 30%…
7 Oct 2022  

Wellington’s conference market share rises to 30%…

Wellington’s reputation as a business events destination is on the rise, with the region seeing an increase in market share in the June 2022 quarter of 30% year-on-year for all conferences.


Business events week planned to boost sector – BEIA
6 Oct 2022   /

Business events week planned to boost sector – BEIA

A new agreement to help engage more Māori tourism businesses is also in development.


Christchurch to host economic development conference
3 Oct 2022   /

Christchurch to host economic development conference

Economic development professionals will converge on Christchurch next week for the Economic Development New Zealand 2022 conference.


BEIA to ‘ignite the future’ at annual conference
21 Sep 2022   /

BEIA to ‘ignite the future’ at annual conference

Workforce training, sustainability and future strategies will be hot topics at the Business Events Industry Aotearoa’s 46th AGM and annual conference in Hawke’s Bay next month.


Tākina chalks up 80+ events in countdown to 2023 opening
7 Sep 2022   /

Tākina chalks up 80+ events in countdown to 2023 opening

More than 80 multi-day conferences are lined up for Wellington’s Tākina, including one event that will take place before its official opening.


Value of youth travellers extends beyond single trip – BYATA
25 Aug 2022   /

Value of youth travellers extends beyond single trip – BYATA

Youth travellers spend more on average than Australian visitors and it is their lifetime value that is the real benefit.


Wellington secures new conference
25 Aug 2022   /

Wellington secures new conference

Wellington will host New Zealand’s first Life Sciences Summit Life Sciences Summit on 22-23 March 2023 at Shed 6.


BYATA conference to highlight value of youth in tourism rebuild
22 Aug 2022   /

BYATA conference to highlight value of youth in tourism rebuild

More than 100 people are expected at the conference in Auckland next week, which is based on the theme of embracing high-value youth within the rebuild of tourism.


TECNZ picks Rotorua 2023, Invercargill 2024 for conferences
19 Aug 2022   /

TECNZ picks Rotorua 2023, Invercargill 2024 for conferences

Rotorua and Invercargill will host the next two Tourism Export Council of New Zealand annual conferences.


BEIA to ‘Ignite the Future’ in Hawke’s Bay
16 Aug 2022   /

BEIA to ‘Ignite the Future’ in Hawke’s Bay

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.


Both Brains backs BYATA
16 Aug 2022   /

Both Brains backs BYATA

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.


Gallery: Did you survive TECNZ’s Survivor shindig?
15 Aug 2022   /

Gallery: Did you survive TECNZ’s Survivor shindig?

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.


NZ wins 2023 massage conference
15 Aug 2022  

NZ wins 2023 massage conference

Up to 300 delegates are expected in Auckland next year for the Massage & Myotherapy Australia 2023 National Conference.


More than 1,200 expected at women in sport conference
11 Aug 2022   /

More than 1,200 expected at women in sport conference

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.


Industry heads to Nelson for TECNZ conference, trade expo
9 Aug 2022   /

Industry heads to Nelson for TECNZ conference, trade expo

More than 260 delegates are expected at the 2022 Tourism Export Council of New Zealand Conference and Tourism Trade Expo beginning in Nelson today.


Maximum Occupancy aims for maximum impact with first major accom event of 2022
22 Jul 2022   /

Maximum Occupancy aims for maximum impact with first major accom event of 2022

After a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Maximum Occupancy relaunches in New Zealand next week with around 400 delegates expected.


BYATA welcomes Tomahawk support for 2022 conference
22 Jul 2022   /

BYATA welcomes Tomahawk support for 2022 conference

The Backpacker Youth Adventure Tourism Association conference has welcomed back Tomahawk as its gold sponsor for its 2022 conference.


Te Pae Christchurch wins large medical congress
15 Jun 2022   /

Te Pae Christchurch wins large medical congress

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.


Tākina wins digital preservation conference…
14 Jun 2022   /

Tākina wins digital preservation conference…

Wellington’s Tākina Convention and Exhibition Centre will host the 2025 iPRES 21st International Conference on Digital Presentation.


…while NZICC wins pest conference worth $6.5m
14 Jun 2022   /

…while NZICC wins pest conference worth $6.5m

The New Zealand International Convention Centre will host around 2,500 pest control experts in 2026.


Registrations open for TECNZ 2022 conference
29 Apr 2022   /

Registrations open for TECNZ 2022 conference

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.


FCM unveils inaugural Th!nk business travel event
12 Apr 2022   /

FCM unveils inaugural Th!nk business travel event

Travel management firm FCM has launched the inaugural Th!nk event – a first-of-its-kind hybrid forum for the travel and tourism sector.


Christchurch wins bid for digi-tech conference
6 Apr 2022   /

Christchurch wins bid for digi-tech conference

Ōtautahi will host the Australasian Society for Computers in Learning in Tertiary Education annual conference next year.


Te Papa Venues, Tākina combine under one brand
4 Apr 2022   /

Te Papa Venues, Tākina combine under one brand

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.


Cordis Hotel to host FSC 2022 conference
31 Mar 2022   /

Cordis Hotel to host FSC 2022 conference

The Financial Services Council has launched its flagship annual conference for 2022.


For business events, red is the new lockdown
28 Jan 2022   /

For business events, red is the new lockdown

Even sub-100 delegate conferences are cancelling, despite them being allowed at red, says BEIA.


Te Pae Christchurch officially opens
17 Dec 2021   /

Te Pae Christchurch officially opens

The Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre is holding its opening ceremony today.