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New Strategy Charts Bright Future For Hospitality In New Zealand
Monday, 18 March 2024, 2:09 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
Hospitality New Zealand releases five-year strategy to support the hospitality industry – New Zealand’s seventh largest employer – to thrive. More >>
Have Your Say: Voting Open For The Inaugural Estrella Damm Top 50 New Zealand Gastropub Awards
Thursday, 15 February 2024, 2:23 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
The search is on for New Zealand’s best gastropubs in the inaugural Estrella Damm Top 50 New Zealand Gastropub Awards – and now it’s time for the voting public to have their say. Hosted by Hospitality New Zealand, and sponsored ... More >>
Maverick Move: Hospitality NZ Kicks Off Digital Transformation
Monday, 29 January 2024, 6:05 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
At a time of exciting change and an ambitious 5-year strategic plan, a ground-breaking partnership has been forged between Hospitality New Zealand and marketing agency Maverick Digital. The collaboration is a proactive move towards empowering Hospitality ... More >>
Entries Open For The Inaugural Estrella Damm Top 50 New Zealand Gastropub Awards
Friday, 8 December 2023, 5:00 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
The search is on for New Zealand’s best gastropubs, with entries now open for the inaugural Estrella Damm Top 50 New Zealand Gastropub Awards. Hosted by Hospitality New Zealand, and sponsored by Estrella Damm, the Top 50 list sets out to celebrate ... More >>
Rugby World Cup 2023 Provides A Boost To New Zealand’s Hospitality Sector
Sunday, 29 October 2023, 6:13 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
Although the final whistle did not bring the result New Zealand had hoped for, Hospitality New Zealand is still delighted by the significant boost the Rugby World Cup has provided for hospitality venues throughout the country. Hospitality venues, bars, restaurants, ... More >>
National Party Tourism Announcements Are Promising Signals For Hospitality
Thursday, 7 September 2023, 1:54 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
Hospitality New Zealand welcomes National Party tourism policy announcements made today by leader Christopher Luxon. Chief Executive Steve Armitage says these announcements are a positive signal for hospitality and tourism. “New and enhanced experiences ... More >>
Alcohol Bill Undermines License Holders, Says Hospitality NZ
Thursday, 24 August 2023, 5:05 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
Hospitality New Zealand (Hospitality NZ) is disappointed to see the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Community Participation) Amendment Bill pass today, largely ignoring feedback from hospitality owners throughout the bill’s progress and without proper ... More >>
Court Decision Requiring Short-term Rental Accommodation To Be Consented Welcomed By Hospitality NZ
Friday, 28 July 2023, 12:36 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
A decision by the Environment Court allowing Christchurch City Council to require short-term rental accommodation to be consented has been welcomed by Hospitality New Zealand. Incoming Chief Executive Steve Armitage expressed his hope that this ... More >>
Rugby World Cup Licensing Legislation Welcomed
Thursday, 20 July 2023, 12:42 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
Hospitality New Zealand welcomes legislation that allows venues to extend trading hours without having to apply for a special licence so patrons can watch live televised Rugby World Cup matches. Chief Executive Julie White says the passing of the Sale ... More >>
40-year Hospitality Veteran Tony Crosbie Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
Thursday, 29 June 2023, 10:56 am | Hospitality New Zealand
Forty-year hospitality industry veteran Tony Crosbie has been inducted into the Hospitality New Zealand Hall of Fame. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2306/a5532726d54bae5f5540.jpeg" width="480" height="720"> He has played an influential ... More >>
Sprig + Fern Berhampore Named Best Local In New Zealand
Thursday, 29 June 2023, 10:52 am | Hospitality New Zealand
Sprig + Fern Berhampore was last night awarded the title of Best Local venue in New Zealand. <img src="https://img.scoop.co.nz/stories/images/2306/2a30dff35ca557342c97.jpeg" width="720" height="405"> John and Rachel Sommerfield ... More >>
Kaiser Brew Garden Wins Supreme Award At Hospitality Awards For Excellence
Thursday, 29 June 2023, 9:58 am | Hospitality New Zealand
Kaiser Brew Garden of Christchurch has won the Supreme Award at the 2023 Hospitality Awards for Excellence. The awards were announced at a black-tie dinner event at the Pullman Hotel in Auckland tonight – the final night of the two-day Hospitality ... More >>
New Zealand’s Hospitality Superstars Shine On Sparkling Night
Tuesday, 27 June 2023, 11:22 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
Hospitality New Zealand congratulates the winners of the five special people categories at its Hospitality Awards in Auckland last night. This was the second year the awards were made for Leader of the Year in Hospitality, Leader of the Year in Accommodation, ... More >>
Minister Of Hospitality Among Seven Asks Of Next Government
Wednesday, 21 June 2023, 12:32 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
A Minister of Hospitality is just one of seven asks the hospitality industry has of whatever Government is elected on October 14. Hospitality New Zealand today launched its election manifesto and is asking political parties to commit to them. The others ... More >>
Hospitality New Zealand Applies To Become FPA Bargaining Agent
Tuesday, 20 June 2023, 1:06 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
Hospitality New Zealand has applied to become the bargaining agent for hospitality employers, which would see it enter negotiations on an industry pay arrangement under the Fair Pay Agreements Act. Hospitality NZ Chief Executive Julie White says it has ... More >>
Liquor Licence Changes Pose Serious Threat To Small Businesses
Wednesday, 14 June 2023, 11:11 am | Hospitality New Zealand
Proposed changes to alcohol legislation could threaten the future of many small licence holders, says Hospitality New Zealand. The select committee considering the Sale and Supply of Alcohol (Community Participation) Amendment Bill has ignored pleas ... More >>
Hospitality Innovator To Open Hospitality New Zealand Conference
Friday, 9 June 2023, 9:41 am | Hospitality New Zealand
One of the driving forces behind Australia’s biggest hospitality and accommodation empire will open Hospitality New Zealand’s #HNZ23 conference and trade show in Auckland later this month. Sam Egerton is General Manager of New Projects for Merivale ... More >>
Finalists Announced For Hospitality New Zealand Awards For Excellence 2023
Tuesday, 23 May 2023, 12:34 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
Finalists for the prestigious 25th year Hospitality New Zealand Awards for Excellence 2023 have been announced. They recognise and celebrate the success, achievements and the resilience of people across the hospitality and accommodation sector. The ... More >>
Budget Does Little For Struggling Small Businesses, Says Hospitality NZ
Friday, 19 May 2023, 2:57 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
Budget 2023 does not do enough to further support small businesses and contains little acknowledgement of the current economic environment's impact on business in general, says Hospitality New Zealand. Chief Executive Julie White says there were ... More >>
Accommodation Association NZ Disappointed Accommodation Provider Targeted Rate Ruling Overturned
Friday, 12 May 2023, 6:55 pm | Hospitality New Zealand
The accommodation industry is extremely disappointed with the Supreme Court ruling that Auckland Council's Accommodation Provider Targeted Rate (APTR) funding for tourism is valid. Hospitality New Zealand’s Accommodation Association Lead & Sector ... More >>