Tourism Industry Aotearoa - Latest News [Page 1]
Strong Support For New Tourism Industry Education Programme
Monday, 22 July 2024, 4:04 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
The Akiaki programme aligns with the vision of the national strategy, Tourism 2050, for the tourism industry to be prosperous and successful over the long term, and contributes broadly to the betterment of Aotearoa New Zealand and its people. More >>
Tourism Industry Aotearoa Launches New Education Programme, Akiaki - Advancing Tourism
Thursday, 18 July 2024, 9:34 am | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
The online programme aims to strengthen tourism businesses so they can continue to deliver a tourism industry that continues to positively impact Aotearoa New Zealand - our people, economy, and environment. More >>
HCA And TIA Partner To Strengthen The Hotel Industry
Friday, 7 June 2024, 3:39 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
The strategic partnership aligns TIA's extensive tourism industry network with HCA's deep expertise in the hotel sector and will bring the hotel membership of both associations together. More >>
New Category For Micro-businesses Joins The New Zealand Tourism Awards
Monday, 27 May 2024, 2:32 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
There are 14 awards – 11 for businesses and three for individuals in tourism. This year, to increase the recognition of smaller tourism operators, a new Tourism Excellence Award has been introduced for micro-businesses (with a turnover under $1.5 million). More >>
TRENZ Bids Goodbye To The Capital, And Hello To Rotorua
Friday, 10 May 2024, 6:12 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Over the last two days, 1000 delegates from 25 countries have been networking, exploring the city, and conducting business which underpins the success of future tourism seasons in New Zealand. More >>
New Programme Launched To Advance Tourism Sustainability
Friday, 10 May 2024, 9:35 am | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
A new online programme to enable tourism businesses has been launched by the tourism industry’s leading representative body. Tourism Industry Aotearoa said the programme, which it plans to call Akiaki – Advancing Tourism, was a response to a clear call ... More >>
Global tourism showcase TRENZ gets underway
Thursday, 9 May 2024, 5:31 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
One thousand delegates from New Zealand and overseas are attending TRENZ, which was opened last night at an event attended by hundreds of delegates, the Prime Minister Christopher Luxon, Minister of Tourism and Hospitality Matt Doocey, and several ambassadors More >>
Prime Minister Attends Global Tourism Showcase In The Capital
Wednesday, 8 May 2024, 6:28 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
One thousand international and domestic tourism delegates are gathered in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington tonight for the start of the New Zealand tourism industry’s most anticipated business gathering. More >>
One Week To NZ's Biggest Tourism Showcase
Wednesday, 1 May 2024, 4:10 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Over 1000 delegates are set to descend on Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington from 8 to 10 May at the Tākina Wellington Convention & Exhibition Centre. More than 300 top travel buyers from 25 countries will attend this year’s event. More >>
Busy Summer Puts The Zing Back In Tourism’s Stride
Tuesday, 2 April 2024, 2:26 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
“The end of March is the end of the peak season for our international visitors and domestic holidaymakers, and the warm sunny weather has made it one of the busiest for many of our members,” says Tourism Industry Aotearoa Chief Executive Rebecca ... More >>
New Data Highlights The Economic Importance Of Tourism To New Zealand And To Households
Thursday, 29 February 2024, 2:39 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
New figures confirm the tourism industry is recovering strongly, and making a major contribution to the New Zealand economy. Statistics NZ’s annual Tourism Satellite Account shows that for the year to March 2023, tourism was generating $37.7 billion ... More >>
Save The Date! Tourism’s Top Leadership Event Is Heading To Auckland
Friday, 23 February 2024, 11:49 am | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Tourism Industry Aotearoa is thrilled to announce that this year’s Tourism Summit Aotearoa will be held in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland. One of the industry’s premier thought leadership events, the Summit will be held on 6 November at Cordis Auckland, ... More >>
Tourism Summer Poised To Be A Cracker
Monday, 18 December 2023, 1:04 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
The tourism industry is feeling positive as all indications point to a solid summer season ahead, the second since New Zealand’s borders fully opened. A recent survey by Tourism Industry Aotearoa shows as international visitors return, 84 per cent ... More >>
Tourism A Ray Of Sunshine As Industry Heads Into Summer
Friday, 24 November 2023, 11:11 am | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Total tourism spending is as strong as pre-pandemic levels, boding well for the economy as the tourism industry heads into its second summer of recovery. The Monthly Regional Tourism Estimates (MRTEs) by the Ministry, Business, Innovation and Employment ... More >>
Wellington “Icon” Takes Top Honour At New Zealand Tourism Awards
Wednesday, 8 November 2023, 8:58 am | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Wellington wildlife sanctuary Zealandia Te Māra a Tāne has been crowned the top tourism operation in the country for 2023. Zealandia was presented with the Air New Zealand Supreme Tourism Award at the New Zealand Tourism Awards this evening in its ... More >>
Strategy Sets A Course For Tourism Industry’s Next Three Decades
Tuesday, 7 November 2023, 10:59 am | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Today Tourism Industry Aotearoa released Tourism 2050: A Blueprint for Impact, which lays out the ambitions and gives direction to the future of tourism in New Zealand. The strategy was released to more than 300 business leaders at the Tourism Summit ... More >>
Join Us At NZ's Biggest Tourism Trade Show
Wednesday, 25 October 2023, 10:58 am | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Tourism businesses are moving quickly to register at New Zealand’s leading tourism trade show, TRENZ 2024, which will be held Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington next year. It will be the first time TRENZ has been hosted in the Capital, bringing hundreds ... More >>
Tourism Industry Worried Cuts Will Hurt NZ Long-term
Thursday, 7 September 2023, 6:18 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Tourism Industry Aotearoa is welcoming tourism policies by political parties to aid the industry. However, it continues to have concerns about under-investment in the sector and tourism’s ability to be competitive on the world stage. Its concerns ... More >>
New Zealand Tourism Awards Finalists Revealed
Tuesday, 5 September 2023, 3:26 pm | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
The New Zealand Tourism Awards 2023 finalists have been announced! The awards, presented by Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA), showcase and celebrate the very best of New Zealand tourism’s individual and business successes. Congratulations to all the finalists ... More >>
Tourim Industry Celebrates Anniversary Of Full Border Re-opening
Monday, 31 July 2023, 7:27 am | Tourism Industry Aotearoa
Valuable insights have been gained and a promising summer awaits for New Zealand’s tourism industry, as the country marks the first anniversary of its borders reopening fully to all visitors. One year ago tomorrow, on July 31 2022, New Zealand tourism ... More >>