New strategy charts bright future for hospitality in New Zealand
Hospitality New Zealand releases five-year strategy to support the hospitality industry – New Zealand’s seventh largest employer – to thrive, announces Steve Armitage, Hospitality NZ's Chief Executive Officer.
JLL Report - Return of international visitors boosts hotel sector, but is New Zealand ready for Swift-hotel-onomics?
Nick Thompson Senior Vice President, Investment Sales JLL advises research by JLL, shows that as NZ international tourist numbers edge closer to pre-pandemic levels, hotels have experienced a resurgence in bookings.
Three of Australia’s top hospitality innovators have launched a new venture poised to advance the hotel industry in Australia and New Zealand. Scott Boyes, Tony Ryan and Grant Alchin
Conceived by three of Australia’s most senior hospitality minds, Trilogy Hotels brings independent management model to hotel operations
Three of Australia’s top hospitality innovators have launched a new venture poised to advance the hotel industry in Australia and New Zealand. Scott Boyes, Tony Ryan and Grant Alchin are combining their hospitality experience to deliver hotel owners and hotel brands an alternative way to run...
Fifteen leading tourism and hospitality businesses from Waiheke Island and Aotea Great Barrier Island are celebrating their completion of the Taurikura Initiative, a capability building programme designed to support visitor economy businesses to accelerate their sustainability journey.
New partnership programme to keep Auckland on world stage
A new Destination Partnership Programme, which sees Tātaki Auckland Unlimited join forces with Auckland’s destination industry to promote the region as a compelling place to visit for business and leisure, has received membership applications to the value of $1.75 million from more than 100...
Survey By Marriott International in Asia Pacific Reveals Young Luxury Travelers Are Ditching Long-Haul To Explore Their Own Backyards.
A regional survey by Marriott International has coined a term ‘Luxury Backyard Travellers’ a group of affluent millennial and Gen Z travellers in Asia Pacific who are bucking the trend by travelling in reverse order to generations before them.
Novotel Christchurch Airport Hotel Highlights City’s Tourism and Business Travel Resurgence
Novotel Christchurch Airport Hotel is proving illustrative of the city’s return to boom times. The hotel’s first Open Day, on 1 June, is both a milestone and celebration, after it opened at the end of 2019 and this year is experiencing its first full year of uninterrupted occupancy.
Accor partners with CBA and BNZ to offer greater benefits to members of ALL
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia and New Zealand, has partnered with Commonwealth Bank of Australia and Bank of New Zealand to provide even greater benefits, privileges and experiences to members of ALL – Accor Live Limitless, the free lifestyle loyalty programme of Accor.
Tātaki Auckland Unlimited has launched the latest iteration of its Auckland is Calling campaign in Australia – its largest Australian campaign to date, and the first in partnership with businesses from across Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland’s visitor economy sector.
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