3rd July 2026 Hospitality / PaymarkConsumer spending softened in June 2026, with accommodation and food service businesses recording the steepest declines, according to Paymark.
5th April 2018 PaymarkEaster gave the regions a spending boost of $36.7m, up 14.8% of the same dates last year, with Otago leading the way thanks to the Ed Sheeran concerts and the Warbirds Over Wanaka airshow.
5th March 2018 PaymarkInternational visitor spending growth over summer helped boost the coffers of New Zealand’s tourism industry with the accommodation, retail, activities and transport sectors all benefiting.
11th December 2017 PaymarkNew Zealand’s regions are leading the spending growth in the run-up to Christmas with the earthquake affected region of Marlborough, which includes Kaikoura, taking the top spot.
6th November 2017 PaymarkChristmas is fast approaching and the shopping rush is starting to build. The pre-Christmas build-up starts gradually in November and climbs to a frenzy of activity in the last few days.
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14th June 2017 Lions 2017 / PaymarkThe Lions match against the Crusaders on Saturday helped boost spending in the Canterbury region over the weekend by $600,000, according to Paymark.
