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Auckland signs Beijing investment agreement
Saturday, 12 May 2012, 1:51 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Media release 12 May 2012 Auckland signs Beijing investment agreement An agreement to create closer business links and promote bilateral investment between Auckland and Beijing has been signed in Auckland today. Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic ... More >>
Auckland bucks national trend with increase in guest nights
Thursday, 10 May 2012, 6:21 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Auckland has recorded an 8.8 per cent increase in guest nights for the year end March 2012 bucking the national trend of a continual decline in guest nights. More >>
Auckland secures New Zealand’s largest tourism conference
Thursday, 10 May 2012, 3:51 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Auckland is delighted to have secured the hosting rights for next year’s TRENZ, which is New Zealand’s largest annual tourism trade show. New Zealand’s most popular visitor destination was today announced by the Tourism Industry Association ... More >>
Rodney businesses urged to enter local awards
Thursday, 10 May 2012, 9:34 am | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Media release Thursday, 10 May 2012 Rodney businesses urged to enter local awards Rodney businesses should sing about their success and salute their achievements says the organisers of this year’s local business awards. At an official awards launch ... More >>
Businesses urged to celebrate success
Wednesday, 9 May 2012, 1:36 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Celebrating business success is as important as filing your tax return according to the organisers of this year’s local business awards. More >>
Businesses urged to enter local awards
Monday, 7 May 2012, 9:33 am | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Businesses should sing about their success and salute their achievements says the organisers of this year’s local business awards. More >>
Auckland Launches Chinese Destination Website
Tuesday, 24 April 2012, 11:16 am | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Media release 24 April 2012 Auckland Launches Chinese Destination Website ATEED has further cemented its focus on attracting Chinese visitors to Auckland with the recent launch of a dedicated Chinese website. Phase one of the website is now live at aucklandnz.com/cn ... More >>
New manager offers support for west businesses
Monday, 23 April 2012, 10:20 am | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
From today Zane Taylor will join Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) as Manager, Business Growth – West, based in its Henderson office. More >>
IDeas to MArket workshop
Saturday, 21 April 2012, 1:47 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
If you’ve ever had a ‘light bulb’ moment; that split second where you have an innovative idea that could make you a fortune, join us at a our newest workshop to see how you could convert that idea into reality. Auckland Tourism, Events and ... More >>
Mayor supports Auckland luxury tourism strategy for China
Thursday, 19 April 2012, 3:35 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) and Auckland Airport have agreed on a new and very focused strategy for growing the important China visitor market. More >>
Auckland continues to lead New Zealand’s guest nights
Thursday, 12 April 2012, 5:11 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Auckland continues to lead the way in visitation with regional guest nights for the month of February up 4.6 per cent on last year, according to the latest results from Statistics New Zealand. More >>
ATEED appoints Brett O’Riley Chief Executive
Thursday, 5 April 2012, 10:08 am | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Media release 5 April 2012 ATEED appoints Brett O’Riley Chief Executive The Board of Directors for Auckland Tourism, Events and Economic Development (ATEED) today announced the appointment of Brett O’Riley to the position of Chief Executive, ... More >>
Auckland Leaps 21 Per Cent In Domestic Overnight Trips, 2011
Wednesday, 21 March 2012, 10:58 am | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
20 March 2012 Auckland Leaps 21 Per Cent In Domestic Overnight Trips In 2011 Kiwis visited Auckland in droves in 2011 with the city enjoying a 21 per cent increase in annual overnight trips – almost double the national increase of 11.3 per cent. ... More >>
Abu Dhabi Returning to Auckland
Sunday, 18 March 2012, 10:07 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
18 March 2012 Abu Dhabi Returning to Auckland Abu Dhabi Ocean Racing suspended racing and are heading back to Auckland after suffering damage to the J4 bulkhead on their racing yacht Azzam shortly after the start of Leg 5 to Itajaí. All crew are safe, ... More >>
Auckland Stopover: the Fleet Has Departed
Sunday, 18 March 2012, 9:43 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Auckland bid farewell to the Volvo Ocean Race as tens of thousands crowded the vantage points on the shore to watch the fleet depart. Hundreds of boats created a spectacular spectator fleet as the six Volvo Open 70s raced round the in-harbour course before ... More >>
Auckland Stopover: Preview for Friday 16 March
Thursday, 15 March 2012, 7:01 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
It's Pro-Am Race day in the Waitemata Harbour with three races, starting at 12 noon. The Skippers Press Conference will take place in the Media Centre at 4.00pm with opportunities for one-on-one interviews afterwards. Please request these in advance. ... More >>
Auckland Stopover: Preview for Thursday 15 March
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 9:10 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Five of the six yachts have now been lowered back in the water. Only Team Sanya remains on the hard, due back in the water tomorrow morning. Action resumes on the water tomorrow (Thursday) with the Practice Race scheduled for 2.00pm . There's also the ... More >>
Big weekend of events in Auckland
Wednesday, 14 March 2012, 9:07 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
MEDIA RELEASE Wednesday 17 March Road closures, parking restrictions and changes to public transport for big weekend of events in Auckland More >>
John Key launches Auckland South Business Lunch Series
Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 7:00 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
Prime Minister John Key stressed the importance of export markets in strengthening the national economy at an inaugural event in south Auckland this afternoon. More >>
Auckland Stopover: Preview for Wednesday 14 March
Tuesday, 13 March 2012, 6:45 pm | Auckland Tourism Events and Economic Development
The shore crews are hard at work repairing and maintaining the boats before the action on the water resumes with the practice race scheduled for Thursday. All the boats are hauled out and can be seen from Pit Lane, in front of the VEC. The CAMPER with ... More >>