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Hospitality NZ

Restaurant Month, WOAP, Beervana to lift August trade – Hospitality NZ  31st July 2026

Restaurant Month, WOAP, Beervana to lift August trade – Hospitality NZ 

Hospitality New Zealand says major food and drink festivals in August will boost restaurants, bars and the wider visitor economy.


Industry, govt hail new era for NZ’s food tourism… 1st July 2026 / /

Industry, govt hail new era for NZ’s food tourism…

Sector stakeholders welcome the inaugural Michelin Guide NZ as a watershed moment for the country’s tourism sector.


Craggy Range reigns supreme with hat-trick of Hospitality NZ awards… 25th June 2026 / /

Craggy Range reigns supreme with hat-trick of Hospitality NZ awards…

The Hawke’s Bay food, wine and accommodation destination was the standout winner, claiming three awards last night.


Wednesday Letter: Hospitality is under pressure but also adapting, investing and innovating 24th June 2026 /

Wednesday Letter: Hospitality is under pressure but also adapting, investing and innovating

Hospitality NZ CEO Kristy Phillips says the industry’s resilience and innovation are reasons for optimism.


DoubleTree, Experience Collective, JW Marriott leaders recognised at Hospitality NZ awards… 24th June 2026 /

DoubleTree, Experience Collective, JW Marriott leaders recognised at Hospitality NZ awards…

New Zealand’s hospitality sector has celebrated its leading performers, with five industry professionals recognised at the 2026 People’s Awards for Excellence in Rotorua.


HNZ26: Industry converges on Rotorua for Hospitality New Zealand conference 23rd June 2026 /

HNZ26: Industry converges on Rotorua for Hospitality New Zealand conference

Around 400 delegates each day and more than 60 exhibitors are expected at Rotorua’s Energy Events Centre.


NRDA unveils ‘My Places’ promotion 22nd May 2026 /

NRDA unveils ‘My Places’ promotion

Nelson Regional Development Agency has launched a new region-wide campaign to encourage Nelson Tasman residents to support local businesses in a challenging economic environment.


Hospitality NZ targets growth in ‘first-of-its-kind’ partnership, counts down to HNZ26 13th May 2026 /

Hospitality NZ targets growth in ‘first-of-its-kind’ partnership, counts down to HNZ26

The association partners with Yachting NZ in what they say is a NZ-first collaboration.


Hospo groups back Employment Leave Bill 28th April 2026 /

Hospo groups back Employment Leave Bill

Hospitality New Zealand and the Restaurant Association of New Zealand have backed the proposed Employment Leave Bill.


Hospitality NZ welcomes easing of Easter alcohol rules 2nd April 2026 /

Hospitality NZ welcomes easing of Easter alcohol rules

A legislative change that will ease alcohol restrictions over Easter, Anzac Day, and Christmas has been ushered in in time for the Easter public holidays. 


Hospitality NZ gets grant for food waste pilot 26th March 2026 /

Hospitality NZ gets grant for food waste pilot

Hospitality New Zealand is spearheading a new initiative to divert 100 tonnes of organic waste from Wellington landfills, thanks to a $19,700 council grant.


Hospo calls for 50% cut in draught beer excise 18th March 2026

Hospo calls for 50% cut in draught beer excise

Hospitality 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.