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Industry, govt hail tourism progress as visitor spend rises 5th March 2026 / / /

Industry, govt hail tourism progress as visitor spend rises

Both the tourism industry and the government have heralded the latest Tourism Satellite Account and International Visitor Survey figures as signs of significant progress for the sector.


TSA: Internationals drive total tourism spend over $46bn 3rd March 2026 /

TSA: Internationals drive total tourism spend over $46bn

Overseas visitor expenditure topped $18bn, but domestic spend was flat, according to the latest Tourism Satellite Account.


Tourism Summit: More global uncertainty expected but NZ’s reputation will help tourism 3rd November 2025 /

Tourism Summit: More global uncertainty expected but NZ’s reputation will help tourism

Business leaders say there are bright spots for businesses able to capitalise on the country’s strengths.


Tourism Summit: Operators advised to capitalise on social media as in-app booking edges closer 3rd November 2025 / /

Tourism Summit: Operators advised to capitalise on social media as in-app booking edges closer

Social media apps like TikTok are becoming popular for travel research and the ability to book directly through them is becoming a reality.


Industry, govt, community collaboration key to tourism success – Upston 30th October 2025 / /

Industry, govt, community collaboration key to tourism success – Upston

The tourism and hospitality minister tells Tourism Summit Aotearoa that working together is essential if NZ is to double the export value of tourism.


Tourism Summit: Industry riding wave of optimism as leaders gather at Tākina 29th October 2025 /

Tourism Summit: Industry riding wave of optimism as leaders gather at Tākina

More than 320 delegates are attending today’s Tourism Summit Aotearoa in Wellington and around 380 are expected at tonight’s NZ Tourism Awards.


TIA looks to the future with Tourism Summit theme 9th June 2025 /

TIA looks to the future with Tourism Summit theme

Tourism Industry Aotearoa says its theme for Tourism Summit Aotearoa 2025 will be New Zealand Tourism 2030: Being dynamic in a global marketplace.


…as visitor spend tops pre-Covid to hit $44bn, according to TSA 27th February 2025 /

…as visitor spend tops pre-Covid to hit $44bn, according to TSA

But domestic visitor expenditure falls for the first time since 2010, according to the official account of the sector’s contribution.


TSA: Doocey, industry leaders laud operator fightback in tourism’s recovery 1st March 2024 / /

TSA: Doocey, industry leaders laud operator fightback in tourism’s recovery

The tourism and hospitality minister says the industry’s resilience “is owed to the determination and grit of tourism businesses”.


TSA: Number of tourism workers jump following border reopening 29th February 2024 /

TSA: Number of tourism workers jump following border reopening

The number of workers in the tourism sector increased by 48% after New Zealand re-opened its borders to international visitors.


TSA: Tourism spend, jobs, arrivals come off 2020 low in second year of Covid 19th December 2022 /

TSA: Tourism spend, jobs, arrivals come off 2020 low in second year of Covid

The trans-Tasman bubble in 2021 helped lift tourism of its pandemic lows in 2020.


TSA shows “catastrophic” Covid impact on tourism – TIA 13th December 2021 /

TSA shows “catastrophic” Covid impact on tourism – TIA

Stats NZ’s latest Tourism satellite account shows the devastating effect the pandemic has had on tourism, says Tourism Industry Aotearoa.