30th September 2026 Liquidations / Sand SafarisThe first liquidators’ report into the operator identifies a lost school bus contract and costs following a tourist’s death as factors in its collapse.
26th August 2026 Liquidations / Sand SafarisFar North tourism operator Sand Safaris 2014 Limited has been placed in liquidation following an application by Inland Revenue, which is owed nearly $1m.
20th July 2026 LiquidationsThe operator of the Right Cars rental business in Nelson has gone into liquidation owing more than $560,000, with Inland Revenue its largest creditor.
1st July 2026 Hotels / LiquidationsThe operator of the historic Waingaro Hot Springs Hotel in the Waikato has been placed into liquidation.
3rd June 2026 Centrix / LiquidationsHospitality company liquidations have jumped by 49% over the past year, according to Centrix.
7th May 2026 Centrix / LiquidationsHospitality company liquidations over the March 2026 year jumped by 49%, according to Centrix’s latest Credit Indicator report.
28th April 2026 Carlin / LiquidationsMore than $4m is owed following the collapse of Queenstown’s luxury ‘six star’ Carlin Hotel, with unsecured creditors unlikely to recover any funds.
20th March 2026 Hotels / LiquidationsOmakau Hotel owner Accidental Publicans Limited has been placed in liquidation by its shareholders.
5th March 2026 Hospitality / LiquidationsHospitality business failures continue to climb, with a 53% year-on-year increase in liquidations in the sector recorded in January, according to Centrix.
19th February 2026 Holiday Parks / LiquidationsAwakeri Hot Springs (2002) Limited in the Bay of Plenty has been placed into liquidation.
3rd February 2026 Centrix / LiquidationsBusiness liquidations in New Zealand are at a 15-year high, with the sharpest rise in company failures seen in the hospitality sector.
28th October 2025 GrabOne / LiquidationsSome of the industry’s major hotel groups are among dozens of creditors owned $16.56m by GrabOne owner Global Marketplace New Zealand Limited.