31st July 2026 Hospitality NZHospitality New Zealand says major food and drink festivals in August will boost restaurants, bars and the wider visitor economy.
1st July 2026 Hospitality NZ / Michelin / T&H MinisterSector stakeholders welcome the inaugural Michelin Guide NZ as a watershed moment for the country’s tourism sector.
25th June 2026 Awards / HNZ26 / Hospitality NZThe Hawke’s Bay food, wine and accommodation destination was the standout winner, claiming three awards last night.
24th June 2026 Hospitality NZ / OpinionHospitality NZ CEO Kristy Phillips says the industry’s resilience and innovation are reasons for optimism.
24th June 2026 Awards / Hospitality NZNew Zealand’s hospitality sector has celebrated its leading performers, with five industry professionals recognised at the 2026 People’s Awards for Excellence in Rotorua.
23rd June 2026 HNZ26 / Hospitality NZAround 400 delegates each day and more than 60 exhibitors are expected at Rotorua’s Energy Events Centre.
22nd May 2026 Hospitality NZ / NRDANelson Regional Development Agency has launched a new region-wide campaign to encourage Nelson Tasman residents to support local businesses in a challenging economic environment.
13th May 2026 HNZ26 / Hospitality NZThe association partners with Yachting NZ in what they say is a NZ-first collaboration.
28th April 2026 Hospitality NZ / RANZHospitality New Zealand and the Restaurant Association of New Zealand have backed the proposed Employment Leave Bill.
2nd April 2026 Hospitality NZ / RegulationA legislative change that will ease alcohol restrictions over Easter, Anzac Day, and Christmas has been ushered in in time for the Easter public holidays.
26th March 2026 Hospitality NZ / WCCHospitality New Zealand is spearheading a new initiative to divert 100 tonnes of organic waste from Wellington landfills, thanks to a $19,700 council grant.
18th March 2026 Hospitality NZHospitality New Zealand, the Brewers Guild of New Zealand, and the Brewers Association have called for a 50% reduction in excise tax on draught beer sold for on-premise consumption.