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Event planners Convene for fresh look at the South
Christchurch is still an excellent venue for a corporate event, as the Canterbury exhibitors at the upcoming exhibition Convene South will attest. On September 3, the Air Force Museum in Wigram,...
View ArticleSingapore ranks top of best meetings destinations
Singapore has retained its position as the leading meeting city and country in the world, according to the Union of International Associations (UIA) 2012 Global Rankings. Singapore was named Top...
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Shed 10 welcomed
Shed 10, on Auckland's Queens Wharf is now available as a cruise terminal and an events space. Auckland's mayor Len Brown and ATEED CEO, Brett O'Riley were on hand to showcase the $14.5 million...
View ArticleTourism New Zealand and CINZ sign marketing agreement
Tourism New Zealand (TNZ) and Conventions and Incentives New Zealand (CINZ) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) outlining how the two companies will work together in the promotion of...
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Bureau Rendezvous in Christchurch
Rendezvous Hotel Christchurch was the networking venue for Christchurch and Canterbury Convention Bureau members last night. The event provided an opportunity for industry peers to view some of the...
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Events in focus
Two days of presentations and workshops, plus a small trade show and networking opportunities have made up the Eventing the Future 2013 conference held at Pullman Auckland on August 14 and 15. Michele...
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Cardboard Cathedral - available as event space
Christchurch's new Transitional ‘cardboard’ Cathedral will make an attractive new venue for conference and event organisers, say the region's tourism leaders. After nearly two years of planning and...
View ArticleIndian travel leaders see NZ highlights
Tourism New Zealand is showcasing New Zealand to India this week, hosting key Indian travel industry leaders, with the aim to significantly grow visitor numbers in line with its emerging growth markets...
View ArticleNZ tourism summit's focus on growth and cohesion
A bold plan to ignite growth and increase the economic returns from New Zealand’s $23.4 billion tourism industry will be launched at the 2013 TIA Summit, taking place at Te Papa, Wellington on October...
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Show Me Wellington - in the spotlight
More than 100 conference and event businesses from the greater Wellington region are under the spotlights of the TSB Bank Arena today at the Show Me Wellington Expo. The event expects to attract around...
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Convene South hits Christchurch
Convene South is on at the Air Force Museum, Wigram in Christchurch on Tuesday September 3. Local Cantabrian event organisers and 47 hosted buyers from around New Zealand will be meeting face to face...
View ArticleChristchurch hotels at 68% of pre-earthquake level
The opening of four central city hotels in August and September will boost Christchurch's accommodation capacity by 25 per cent, with additional rooms bringing the city's 'room stock' up to...
View ArticleSKYCITY purchase
SKYCITY Entertainment Group Limited has entered into a binding agreement to purchase 85 and 91 Hobson Street from TVNZ for NZ$10.6 million, in preparation for the construction of the New Zealand...
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Variety at CINZ event
Alan Trotter's last report to a Conventions & Incentives New Zealand AGM, the election of two new board members and a keynote address by Student Volunteer Army founder Sam Johnson were among the...
View ArticleNew CINZ board members
Dominique Dowding, of Alexandra Park Function Centre has been elected to the CINZ board to represent gold members. A second silver member has also been elected - Sarah Siebert, of Massey University....
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EEAA conference underway in SYD
The EEAA rose above the sultry Sydney spring weather and turned on a warm welcome for its EEAA 2013 conference welcome function to an unprecedented 154 strong delegates who were welcomed at the...
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NZ winners at EEAA awards
It was a great night for New Zealand at the Exhibition and Event Association of Australasia (EEAA) Awards in Sydney last night. eventSuite V2 was named best new product or service and BuildNZ/Designex...
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Disadvantage no longer
New Zealand and Australia are in the right place at the right time as far as international conferences and tourism in general are concerned, Air New Zealand’s deputy chief executive officer Norm...
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Figures head downwards
The Asia Pacific meetings sector is heading for a year of consolidation, with organisations looking to decrease spend on their business events in 2014, the Professional Conference Organisers (PCO)...
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Explore NZ rebrand for Australia and NZ
Explore NZ has launched a new look under the inclusive brand Explore Group, bring all of the company's operations under the same brand family. With operations in both Sydney and Hamilton Island in...
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