BEIA Outstanding Contributor Awards recognise NZ industry stalwarts
Two of New Zealand’s top business events professionals were presented with Outstanding Contributor Awards for 2021 and 2022 at Business Events Industry Aotearoa’s (BEIA’s) industry gala dinner last night hosted at ToiToi - Hawke’s Bay Arts and Event Centre.The BEIA 2021 Outstanding Contributor...
L to R: Ross Steele, General Manager of Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre and Iain Walker General Manager of Revenue Management at Air New Zealand.
New board members for Business Events Industry Aotearoa
Ross Steele, General Manager of Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has been elected to replace Georgina Grey from Accor New Zealand, Iain Walker fills Air New Zealand’s co-opted seat, replacing Blair Catton, following the BEIA annual general meeting in Napier today.
Mayor of Auckland marks official opening of Auckland’s first voco and Holiday Inn Express hotels
Auckland Mayor Phil Goff highlighted the importance of the tourism industry and new tourism infrastructure to Auckland at the official opening of New Zealand’s first-ever voco hotel and Holiday Inn Express as part of a $200-million hotel tower development by Pro-invest Group.
. The Ennismore brands are 21c Museum Hotel, 25hours Hotels, Delano, Gleneagles, Hyde, JO&JOE, Mama Shelter, Mondrian, Morgans Originals, SLS, SO/, The Hoxton, TRIBE and Working From_.
Ennismore the fastest-growing lifestyle hospitality company to open four new hotels in New Zealand with CP Group
Ennismore CP Group partnership will open four new hotels including JO&JOE Auckland, two TRIBE hotels Auckland, and a Hyde Queenstown, creating 170 new career opportunities. Gaurav Bhushan, Co-CEO Ennismore, said, “This is a major milestone in Ennismore’s journey to bring our globally...
Accor celebrates World Chocolate Day with the opening of Mövenpick Hotel Wellington New Zealand
Launching the Wellington arm of Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts in New Zealand on World Chocolate Day felt truly authentic to the brand, giving them the chance to connect with Wellingtonians on a personal level,” said Sarah Derry, Chief Executive Officer Accor Pacific.
EVENT Hospitality and Entertainment announce Arawa Park Hotel
EVENT Hospitality and Entertainment are delighted to announce the hotel previously known as Rydges Rotorua will reopen as Arawa Park Hotel on July 1 following an extensive refurbishment of the rooms and common spaces.
Microtel® by Wyndham makes its Australasian debut in New Zealand
Microtel by Wyndham Wellington Central is set to open in the New Zealand capital of Wellington in 2022. We look forward to working with one of New Zealand’s fastest-growing developers, Stonewood Group on the development of Microtel by Wyndham Wellington Central, said Matt Holmes, Vice President...
New Zealand says ‘Kia Ora’ to its first voco Hotel with the stunning launch of voco Auckland City Centre
New Zealand has welcomed its first voco branded property today with the highly anticipated launch of voco Auckland City Centre, a brand new, state-of-the-art hotel in the heart of the City of Sails.
Right: Fraser McKenzie appointed as Area General Manager, New Zealand and (Left) Sunny Goo appointed as Hotel Manager for voco Auckland City Centre and Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre
Key appointments New Zealand, Fraser McKenzie & Sunny Goo
Fraser McKenzie appointed as Area General Manager, New Zealand and Sunny Goo appointed as Hotel Manager for voco Auckland City Centre and Holiday Inn Express Auckland City Centre.
Entries open for NZ Hospitality Awards for Excellence
The prestigious Hospitality Awards for Excellence, which recognize the best businesses and people across the food & beverage and accommodation sectors, will be presented at a gala dinner in Auckland on 27 July. Lion New Zealand’s Country Director Craig Baldie said Lion has had a long and...