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New R&D Tax Incentive Opens Up Opportunities for Tourism

Friday, 5 October 2018, 9:41 am | Tourism Export Council

The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) has welcomed the government’s announcement of the R&D Tax Incentive for businesses, saying it opens doors for more innovation in the tourism sector. More >>

Visitor levy must be additional funding not a replacement

Friday, 28 September 2018, 9:11 am | Tourism Export Council

The new International Visitor Conservation and Tourism Levy provides much needed additional tourism funding but it must not be a replacement for funding that is already available to the sector, says the Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ). More >>

Christchurch to showcase destination to tourism influencers

Friday, 10 August 2018, 9:56 am | Tourism Export Council

Tourism operators are eagerly anticipating a visit to Christchurch for next year’s annual Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) Tourism Conference, 14-15 August 2019. More >>

Big Opportunities Ahead for Tourism Operators Thanks to Tech

Thursday, 9 August 2018, 11:13 am | Tourism Export Council

The tourism industry is being told it must be constantly adapting to change with technological advances likely to have an enormous impact on their business. More >>

2018 Top Tourism Operators Recognised by Industry

Thursday, 9 August 2018, 11:12 am | Tourism Export Council

2018 Top Tourism Operators Recognised by Industry Three of New Zealand’s top tourism operators have been recognised as the best in the business by their industry peers. The awards event, part of the annual Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) ... More >>

Future proofing the industry a hot topic at Conference

Monday, 6 August 2018, 10:00 am | Tourism Export Council

The annual Tourism Conference hosted by the Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) is another sold-out event this year. More than 320 delegates will gather in the Hawke’s Bay this week to learn and discuss what ‘future-proofing’ means ... More >>

Visitor Levy could see visitors paying multiple times

Friday, 20 July 2018, 1:40 pm | Tourism Export Council

Tourism operators are welcoming a proposed tourism levy but say they’re concerned visitors could end up paying multiple times to go on the Department of Conservation (DOC) land. More >>

TECNZ Launches New Health & Safety Initiative

Monday, 16 July 2018, 3:23 pm | Tourism Export Council

The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand (TECNZ) has launched a new Health & Safety (H&S) online checklist to improve the efficiency of H&S data collection, storage, and distribution for all New Zealand tourism operators. More >>

Proposed Visitor Levy must be used to improve tourism

Friday, 15 June 2018, 1:46 pm | Tourism Export Council

Proposed Visitor Levy must be used to improve tourism and support conservation says Tourism Export Council New Zealand More >>

Tourism Export Council NZ CEO Resigns

Monday, 1 May 2017, 12:00 pm | Tourism Export Council

Tourism Export Council NZ (TECNZ) Chairman Martin Horgan has today confirmed the resignation of CEO Lesley Immink after six years leading the organisation. More >>

Young TEC Wins PATA Gold Education & Training Award 2016

Friday, 22 July 2016, 9:32 am | Tourism Export Council

Disbelief and then great excitement was how Lesley Immink, CEO Tourism Export Council describes Young TEC winning the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) international award for Education and Training 2016. More >>

Tourism Export Council says water is the new global ‘gold’!

Friday, 22 April 2016, 2:19 pm | Tourism Export Council

The Tourism Export Council (TEC) was pleased to support the Tourism Industry Association’s submission on the “Next Steps for Freshwater” Consultation Document on behalf of the sector. It sends a strong message to Government that New Zealanders and the ... More >>

Tourism Industry Supports Petition for Freshwater Policy

Tuesday, 29 March 2016, 4:21 pm | Tourism Export Council

The Tourism Export Council was delighted to be with the Choose Clean Water team and continue the support to campaign for better freshwater standards when they presented their petition of more than 13,000 signatures to parliament today at 1pm. The petition ... More >>

Tourism Industry Wants Strong Protection for Lake Taylor

Thursday, 28 January 2016, 5:22 pm | Tourism Export Council

New Zealand waterways are again suffering abuse at the hands of weak legislation. Over the past week, several articles and television news stories have highlighted multiple cases of farm cattle in high country lakes and rivers. Photos and video ... More >>

Tourism Export Council Supports “Choose Clean Water Tour”

Friday, 11 December 2015, 9:55 am | Tourism Export Council

The Tourism Export Council New Zealand (TECNZ) is pleased to confirm both political and financial support to the tune of $10,000 to the Choose Clean Water Tour in January 2016. A significant motivation for visitors choosing destination New Zealand is our ... More >>

Young TEC Excellence Award Winner!

Friday, 21 August 2015, 4:42 pm | Tourism Export Council

The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand announced Monday 17 August at the national tourism conference awards event held at Larnach Castle Dunedin, the winner of the Young TEC Excellence Award was Loren Heaphy , Tourism & Events Manager for Ngatu ... More >>

Top tour operators recognised by industry

Friday, 21 August 2015, 4:41 pm | Tourism Export Council

Three of New Zealand’s top operators have been recognised as the best in the business by their industry peers at an awards dinner held at the Larnach Castle Dunedin at the annual Tourism Conference Monday 17 August. More >>

Planning for Inbound Success

Monday, 20 October 2014, 3:22 pm | Tourism Export Council

The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand has produced a guide on how to work with inbound tour operators. CEO Lesley Immink says that for too long ‘tourism and travel distribution’ has been misunderstood by the industry with the word “commission” ... More >>

Top tour operators recognised by industry

Wednesday, 27 August 2014, 12:08 pm | Tourism Export Council

Two of New Zealand’s top operators have been recognised as the best in the business by their industry peers at an awards dinner held at the Claudelands Event Centre in Hamilton at the annual Tourism Conference. Pacific Destinationz was named as the ... More >>

Inaugural YoungTec Excellence Award Winner!

Wednesday, 27 August 2014, 12:07 pm | Tourism Export Council

The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand announced last night at the national tourism conference awards event held at the Claudelands Event Centre, the winner of the inaugural Young TEC Excellence award with Dylan Rushbrook, Director of International Sales ... More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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