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Hospitality spending rise offers positive sign for tourism

New spending data suggests a lift in hospitality spending that could signal improving demand for tourism and visitor experiences. Latest electronic card spending figures from...

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MEETINGS 2026 close to selling out

Exhibitor demand for MEETINGS 2026 is surging, with New Zealand’s largest business events showcase on track to sell out. More than 250 New Zealand product...

Hospitality leaders meet at Parliament for sector summit

Hospitality industry leaders and government representatives gathered at Parliament last week for the 2026 Hospitality Summit, aimed at identifying solutions to strengthen the sector. The...

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Pacific visitor visa costs to drop from June

Pacific visitor visa fees will be reduced from June as the Government moves to make travel to New Zealand more affordable for Pacific nationals. Foreign...

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International arrivals and events drive strong February for NZ hotels

New Zealand’s hotel sector recorded one of its strongest months since the pandemic in February, driven by a surge in international arrivals and a...

Pacific visitor visa costs to drop from June

Pacific visitor visa fees will be reduced from June as the Government moves to make travel to New Zealand more affordable for Pacific nationals. Foreign...

Queenstown resort redevelopment officially opened

A redeveloped luxury resort overlooking the Shotover River has officially opened in Queenstown, following a multimillion-dollar upgrade of the former Nugget Point Hotel. Queenstown Lakes...

Moda appointed to lead marketing for Pullman Auckland Airport

Hotel brand and marketing studio Moda has been appointed to lead the marketing strategy for Te Arikinui Pullman Auckland Airport following a competitive tender...

Wētā Workshop appoints Megan Simpson as senior sales manager – tourism

Wētā Workshop has appointed Megan Simpson as senior sales manager – tourism, bringing more than 20 years’ experience across the outbound leisure and group...
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