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TECNZ: Operator of the Year, board nominations open 17th May 2018

TECNZ: Operator of the Year, board nominations open

The Tourism Export Council of NZ has opened up nominations for its Operator of the Year awards and for its board.


Chen: $1bn PGF a “shot in the arm” for regional tourism 27th February 2018 / /

Chen: $1bn PGF a “shot in the arm” for regional tourism

The newly launched $1bn Provincial Growth Fund is a real “shot in the arm” for the regions being targeted, says the Tourism Export Council NZ.


Hawke’s Bay secures TEC Conference 2018 7th December 2017 / / /

Hawke’s Bay secures TEC Conference 2018

Around 250 tourism industry professionals will be heading to the Hawke’s Bay next year after the region secured the Tourism Export Council Conference 2018. 


Real Journeys’ Tony McQuilkin honoured 7th December 2017 / /

Real Journeys’ Tony McQuilkin honoured

Real Journey’s Tony McQuilkin has been awarded a Tourism Export Council life membership award.


New Young TEC executive elected 19th October 2017 /

New Young TEC executive elected

Casey Brunsdon from DGLT, Kate Baxter from Ngai Tahu Tourism, Kim Cormack from Tourism NZ, and Tash Lawrence from AJ Hackett Bungy have been elected to Young TEC’s executive.


“Cathedral thinking” required to safeguard NZ tourism industry 18th August 2017 /

“Cathedral thinking” required to safeguard NZ tourism industry

Cathedral thinking, a border tax and winning the PR war were just three of the topics discussed in a wide-ranging panel debate at the 2017 Tourism Export Council conference in Te Anau.


New TEC CEO: Environment, social license among priorities 18th August 2017 /

New TEC CEO: Environment, social license among priorities

The environment, social license and corporate social responsibility are at the forefront of issues the new chief of the Tourism Export Council is keen to tackle.


Young TEC Awards finalists announced 4th August 2017 /

Young TEC Awards finalists announced

The finalists for the Young Tourism Export Council 2017 Awards have been announced and winners will be revealed at the Tourism Export Council conference awards ceremony at the Luxmore Hotel, Te Anau on Wednesday 16 August.


Lesley Immink: Why tourism is not taken seriously 29th June 2017

Lesley Immink: Why tourism is not taken seriously

After 36 years in the industry, the past six as Tourism Export Council’s chief executive, Lesley Immink leaves tomorrow to pursue a career in politics. In her exit letter to industry, she calls for the reinstatement of a Tourism Ministry, bemoans tourism not being taken seriously, and looks to the future with talented Young TEC.


Fed Farmers: What about the damage wreaked by tourists? 20th June 2017 /

Fed Farmers: What about the damage wreaked by tourists?

Waikato Federated Farmers president Andrew McGiven hits back at criticism his industry is not doing enough to protect the environment and he takes particular aim at the Tourism Export Council.


Tourism Export Council chief Lesley Immink resigns 2nd May 2017

Tourism Export Council chief Lesley Immink resigns

Tourism Export Council NZ chief executive Lesley Immink has resigned her position to pursue a career in politics.


International tour escort work visa exemption approved 1st May 2017

International tour escort work visa exemption approved

Immigration New Zealand has announced a range of changes to the Immigration New Zealand Operational Manual and among them a work visa exemption for international tour escorts much to gratification of inbound tour operators.


ITOs, suppliers losing business due to shortages, high prices 24th March 2017 /

ITOs, suppliers losing business due to shortages, high prices

New Zealand is losing 20% of new business due to lack of hotel accommodation and high room prices, says the Tourism Export Council .


Church of Good Shepherd – TEC continues support 21st March 2017

Church of Good Shepherd – TEC continues support

TEC is working with the Church to assist with enhancement of the experience for visitors, car-parking, and other related issues.


A smokescreen, a ruse, not acceptable: TEC on govt’s freshwater plans 28th February 2017

A smokescreen, a ruse, not acceptable: TEC on govt’s freshwater plans

The government’s freshwater announcement is a smokescreen that disguises the true state of New Zealand’s water quality, says the Tourism Export Council.