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International convention visitors show growth for NZ
Friday, 6 April 2018, 3:25 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
International convention visitors show growth for New Zealand Business events are generating high value for New Zealand’s visitor industry, and it can only get better, says Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ). The Convention Delegate Survey ... More >>
Māori tourism funding boost applauded
Friday, 26 May 2017, 2:52 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) is welcoming a $10m funding boost for development of the Māori tourism sector announced in the 2017 Budget. “For the business tourism sector, Māori culture is what sets New Zealand apart on the world ... More >>
CINZ opposes Auckland accommodation targeted rate proposal
Thursday, 30 March 2017, 2:13 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
30 March 2017 Proposed Auckland accommodation rate will damage high-yield business events sector Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) is adding its voice in opposition to Auckland’s proposed targeted rate hike for commercial accommodation ... More >>
Waikato leader wins CINZ Outstanding Contributor Award
Friday, 14 October 2016, 12:05 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
Hobbiton Movie Set’s Russell Alexander has been recognised for his dedication and commitment to business tourism with the 2016 CINZ Outstanding Contributor Award. More >>
Conference organisers team up for Hamilton children
Thursday, 13 October 2016, 4:21 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
More than 140 of New Zealand’s top conference organisers are in Hamilton this week for their 40th annual conference, run by the industry association Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ). CINZ Chief Executive Sue Sullivan says the conference ... More >>
Conference brings business event experts to Hamilton
Monday, 10 October 2016, 11:36 am | Conventions and Incentives NZ
More than 140 of New Zealand’s top conference organisers are in Hamilton this week for their 40th annual conference, run by Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ). CINZ Chief Executive Sue Sullivan says the conference has attracted the who’s ... More >>
Christchurch Convention Centre to boost NZ on world stage
Wednesday, 29 June 2016, 3:44 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
News the Christchurch Convention and Exhibition Centre is on target to be opened in late 2019 is being welcomed by Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ). CINZ Chief Executive Sue Sullivan says the announcement of Christchurch’s new venue ... More >>
20th CINZ MEETINGS ends on a high
Thursday, 16 June 2016, 3:32 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
Conventions and Incentives New Zealand's (CINZ) two-day trade exhibition to promote the country's business events industry has ended on a high, with many international buyers keen to book New Zealand for their future conferences and incentives. "We ... More >>
NZ’s ultimate business event set to deliver millions
Monday, 30 May 2016, 1:56 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
Conference and incentive business worth tens of millions of dollars will be contracted at New Zealand’s national business events trade expo MEETINGS next month in Auckland. The annual event run by Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) generated more ... More >>
CINZ appoints new Independent Board Chair
Wednesday, 25 May 2016, 11:05 am | Conventions and Incentives NZ
Management and leadership consultant Tony Gardner has been appointed Independent Chair of the Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) Board. He replaces John Duncan who retires as Independent Chair after 13 years in the role. The CINZ Board ... More >>
New Zealand dishes up new venues and a warm welcome at AIME
Wednesday, 13 January 2016, 10:46 am | Conventions and Incentives NZ
New Zealand’s newest venues will be unveiled for buyers at the Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Expo (AIME) on 23 and 24 February in Melbourne. More >>
More Australians crossing the Tasman for business events
Monday, 7 September 2015, 12:10 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
New Zealand is a hot ticket for Australian business event travellers, latest data shows. Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) Australia Manager, Sharon Auld says Australia continues to be the strongest market for New Zealand, accounting for ... More >>
CINZ 2015 conference attracts industry leaders
Monday, 3 August 2015, 9:34 am | Conventions and Incentives NZ
CINZ 2015 conference attracts industry leaders One of the world’s top business events leaders heads the list of speakers at the Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) annual conference in Christchurch next month. Claire Smith, Vancouver Convention ... More >>
CINZ releases 2015 New Zealand Event Planners' Guide
Monday, 9 March 2015, 9:56 am | Conventions and Incentives NZ
Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) has released its latest comprehensive guide for event planners, including a new Luxury section. More >>
Mentor programme grows conference organisers' skills
Thursday, 5 March 2015, 11:57 am | Conventions and Incentives NZ
Following the success of its inaugural Mentorship Programme, Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) is now calling for more potential mentors and mentees. More >>
Exciting taste of New Zealand at AIME 2015
Thursday, 12 February 2015, 12:06 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
Impressive new infrastructure projects planned across the country will be a major talking point when New Zealand welcomes visitors to AIME 2015. More >>
NZICC will benefit all of New Zealand
Friday, 19 December 2014, 5:12 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
The New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) will have a positive economic impact that extends far beyond the boundaries of Auckland, says New Zealands business events industry association. More >>
Business tourism industry applauds Key's vision
Monday, 6 October 2014, 1:11 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
Conventions & Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) is welcoming news that Prime Minister John Key is to retain his Tourism portfolio for a third consecutive term, with Hon. Paula Bennett as his new Associate Minister of Tourism. More >>
Mentoring programme for professional conference organisers
Monday, 7 April 2014, 12:36 pm | Conventions and Incentives NZ
A new mentorship programme being launched by Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) will help grow the skills of the country's professional conference organisers (PCOs). More >>
New Zealand on show in Sydney
Thursday, 20 March 2014, 11:49 am | Conventions and Incentives NZ
Conventions & Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) chief executive Alan Trotter has presided over his last Australian function, hosting around 60 business event organisers at ivy Penthouse in Sydney. More >>