Stay ahead in the hospitality and accommodation sector with the latest updates from Hospitality New Zealand.

Our News & Media section offers a comprehensive view of industry developments, including our latest media releases, member updates and stories, expert opinions, and emerging trends.

Keep informed and connected with valuable insights that impact your business and the broader industry.

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Media Release: HNZ WELCOMES AUCKLAND CENTRAL CITY PARKING CHARGE DELAY

MEDIA RELEASE

15 May 2024

 

HOSPITALITY NZ WELCOMES AUCKLAND CENTRAL CITY PARKING CHARGE DELAY

Hospitality New Zealand (Hospitality NZ) welcomes…

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TOP HOSPITALITY REPRESENTATIVES FROM ACROSS THE PACIFIC WRAP UP TWO-DAY CONF...

MEDIA RELEASE

12 April 2024

 

TOP HOSPITALITY REPRESENTATIVES FROM ACROSS THE PACIFIC WRAP UP TWO-DAY CONFERENCE IN AUCKLAND

The inaugural…

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Auckland’s Fantail & Turtle named New Zealand’s best gastropub

Fantail & Turtle has been named the supreme champion of the inaugural Estrella Damm Top 50 New Zealand Gastropubs at an awards ceremony in Auckland…

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New strategy charts bright future for hospitality in New Zealand

18 March

New strategy charts bright future for hospitality in New Zealand

Hospitality New Zealand releases five-year strategy to support the…

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Hospitality New Zealand Strategy – 2024-2029

Hospitality New Zealand Strategy – 2024-2029

Hospitality New Zealand’s five-year strategy was launched in March 2024. 

The strategy is designed to…

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A golden opportunity in sunny Nelson- Freehold going concern

A golden opportunity in sunny Nelson- Freehold going concern with multiple options

 

Waimarie on Riverside is now available for sale as a freehold…

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New Zealand’s Top 50 Gastropubs Revealed: From Historic Establishments to Glitzy

The votes are in for the inaugural Estrella Damm Top 50 New Zealand Gastropub Awards, with the finalists including everything from well-known…

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Speed Queen - A Motel's Secret to Success

TINA AND TONY – A MOTEL SECRET TO SUCCESS

 

In an industry that keeps operators on their toes, motelliers need every bit of help they can get…

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Noel Leeming EV Chargers: More than a power move for your business

A surge of innovation is electrifying the automotive industry, quite literally. With electric vehicles (EVs) quickly becoming the driving force of the future, businesses have a unique opportunity to…

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Media Release: Hospitality’s Importance Recognised By Incoming Government

MEDIA RELEASE

24 November 2023

Media Release: Hospitality’s Importance Recognised By Incoming Government

 

Hospitality industry “ready and…

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Media Release: Rugby World Cup 2023 provides boost to New Zealand’s hospitality

MEDIA RELEASE

7 September 2023

 

Media Release: Rugby World Cup 2023 provides boost to New Zealand’s hospitality sector

 

Although the final…

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Picking the right integrated payment solution for your online bookings

Picking the right integrated payment solution for your online bookings

By Nicole Irschick, General Manager, Seekom

Online bookings make up a large…

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MEDIA RELEASE: National Party tourism announcements are promising signals for...

MEDIA RELEASE

7 September 2023

 

MEDIA RELEASE: National Party tourism announcements are promising signals for hospitality

Hospitality New…

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PARTNER ARTICLE: Why the cost of insurance is rising

Your home, contents and motor insurance premiums are likely to increase substantially this year as insurers raise premiums in response to cost…

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Digital Boost launches new video series to give hospitality businesses a boost

Over 50 videos have been added to the free Digital Boost platform to teach hospitality staff across New Zealand about digital tools that they could…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Rugby World Cup licensing legislation welcomed

MEDIA RELEASE

20 July 2023

 

Rugby World Cup licensing legislation welcomed

Hospitality New Zealand welcomes legislation that allows venues to…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Minister of Hospitality among seven asks of next Government

MEDIA RELEASE

21 June 2023

 

Minister of Hospitality among seven asks of next Government

A Minister of Hospitality is just one of seven asks the…

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MEDIA RELEASE: Hospitality New Zealand applies to become FPA bargaining agent

20 June 2023

Media Release

 

Hospitality New Zealand applies to become FPA bargaining agent.

Hospitality New Zealand has applied to become the…

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