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The Golden Oldies sports tournament helped boost guest nights across Canterbury, bucking a national dip of 0.9%.

A lack of information on visitor flows and movement, future forecasting and weak domestic and regional data rank among the top industry concerns according to a new study into tourism insight.

Short-term visitor arrivals reached 3.79 million in the year to April, up 5% on the previous period, according to Stats NZ’s latest travel and migration figures.

Stats NZ has launched an interactive map that allows users to explore patterns of retail spending around the country.

Spring holiday arrival growth has out-performed the peak summer season growth for 2017/2018, says Tourism New Zealand.