11th December 2023 ConferenceInternational leisure and tourism researchers are gathering in Dunedin this week for the World Leisure Congress.
15th November 2023 Conference / TākinaTākina Wellington Convention and Exhibition Centre has been selected to host the International Council for Open and Distance Education’s 30th World Conference in November 2025.
21st September 2023 BEIA / ConferenceNew Plymouth in Taranaki will host Business Events Industry Aotearoa’s 2024 conference.
11th September 2023 Conference / Te PaeAround 1,000 ‘play practitioners’, researchers, educators, and businesses will converge on Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre in 2026 for the International Play Association World Conference.
10th August 2021 Conference / TECNZA trip down memory lane was one of the highlights of last week’s Tourism Export Council of New Zealand’s annual conference in New Plymouth.
10th August 2021 BEIA / ConferenceBusiness Events Industry Aotearoa has opened registrations for its 2021 conference in Hawke’s Bay.
4th August 2021 Conference / HPNZThe two-day 2021 Holiday Parks New Zealand conference and trade exhibition kicks off this morning in Blenheim.
19th July 2021 Conference / LGNZThe conference, set to attract approximately 600 leaders from across New Zealand, will be held on 21-23 July 2022.
16th July 2021 Conference / HPNZTrade expo event to be held at the Marlborough Events Centre in Blenheim on 4-5 August.
24th June 2021 ConferenceAround 400 medical experts expected to attend.
27th May 2021 Conference / EDNZAround 200 economic development delegates are at Economic Development New Zealand 2021 conference at Palmerston North.
29th April 2021 ConferenceAuckland has won a bid to host the 2022 Annual Scientific Meeting for the Epilepsy Society of Australia, which is set to generate 1,000 visitor nights and inject more than $415,000 into the local economy.
24th March 2021 ConferenceMore than 100 delegates are forecasted to travel to Taranaki for its Regional Business Partner Network Conference.
19th March 2021 Conference / TPSA roll call of New Zealand’s top tourism leaders are in Queenstown for the University of Otago’s Tourism Policy School.
15th February 2021 Conference / WellingtonThe Festival for the Future conference, would be held over multiple days with more than 1200 delegates.
25th January 2021 Conference / HotelA boutique hotel and conference centre in Blenheim, Marlborough Vintners Hotel, has been put for sale by its founding owners.
23rd April 2020 Conference / TECNZHowever, the association has rebooked the same venue, The Devon Hotel at New Plymouth, to hold the 2021 event.
19th March 2020 Conference / Covid-19Tourism Industry Aotearoa has cancelled its Discussing Tourism – Communications event, as restrictions over the Covid-19 outbreak take hold.
27th February 2020 Conference / SustainabilityThe University of Otago’s second Tourism Policy School has been confirmed for 19-20 March at the Heritage Queenstown.
17th February 2020 AIME / ConferenceNew Zealand tourism representatives are attending this week’s Asia-Pacific Incentives and Meetings Event (AIME) in Melbourne.
12th February 2020 CAUTHE / ConferenceAttempts to boost dispersal are being hampered by global trends, says a new study.
11th February 2020 CAUTHE / ConferenceKapiti Island Nature Tours founder, John Barrett, is among speakers who will address the theme for this year’s conference, 20:20 Vision: New Perspectives on the diversity of Hospitality, Tourism and Events.
4th February 2020 ConferenceAuckland has secured the four-day TENCON conference, which will bring more 600 delegates to the city in December 2021.
4th December 2019 Conference / YoungTECLow pay and a lack of career progression were the main concerns raised by members at yesterday’s Young Tourism Export Council conference in Auckland.
3rd December 2019 Conference / YoungTECYoung industry professionals are converging on the Grand Millennium Auckland today for the Young Tourism Export Council of New Zealand’s annual summit.
28th November 2019 Conference / TECNZTourism Export Council of New Zealand chief executive Judy Chen presented aspects of the NZ industry’s sustainability efforts to more than 500 delegates at the Australian Tourism Export Council’s annual conference in Brisbane this week.
25th November 2019 ConferenceNapier will be the host city for the Eventing the Future 2020 conference next year.
22nd November 2019 Conference / TNZAfter more than a decade’s absence, the agency is taking its trade event back to LA as air connectivity with the United States takes off.
1st November 2019 CINZ / ConferenceThe annual Conventions and Incentives New Zealand conference will be held in Napier in the Hawkes Bay in 2020.
30th October 2019 CINZ / ConferenceDelegates were welcomed to CINZ Conference 2019 with a welcome function at Gibbston Valley Winery in Queenstown on Tuesday evening.
9th October 2019 Conference / NZICCThe NZICC has secured the 61st Annual Meeting and Congress of the International Association of Forensic Toxicologists in 2023.
1st October 2019 Conference / DataNZ’s $558m business events sector is seeking quotes for the Business Events Research Programme contract.
30th September 2019 ConferenceNew Zealand has won its bid to host the 10th World Avocado Congress in 2023.
19th September 2019 ConferenceThe New Zealand International Convention Centre has added another event to its 2022 calendar after winning hosting rights for the 18th Australasian Tunnelling Conference.
13th September 2019 Conference / isiteThe event will bring the owners and staff from the network of 77 full member visitor centres across the country to Southland next year.
5th September 2019 ConferenceNext year’s Tourism Summit Aotearoa is moving to Auckland.
4th September 2019 ConferenceIndustry and government reveal their top priorities as a new issue with an “old” area of concern rears its head.
3rd September 2019 ConferenceThe state of New Zealand’s tourism industry, iwi involvement in the sector, overtourism and sustainability are among the issues under scrutiny at this year’s Tourism Summit Aotearoa.
27th August 2019 ConferenceThe city has landed next year’s NZ Cruise conference and MEETINGS 2021 at Te Pae.
26th August 2019 Conference / CruiseA lack of basic cruise services means Auckland is missing out, according to an industry panel.
26th August 2019 Conference / CruiseHowever, convincing the public of that is a big challenge for the cruise industry, says CLIA chair Adam Goldstein.
26th August 2019 Conference / TechnologyThe inaugural Tourism Tech Expo at Queenstown attracted around 100 delegates with seven start-ups pitching and presenting to investors and operators.
23rd August 2019 Conference / TechnologyNew Zealand tourism technology start-ups have great potential to go global, says one of the country’s leading angel investors.
19th August 2019 ConferenceThe NZ Cruise Association’s 2019 Conference in Auckland on 22 -23 August has shifted venue to the Aotea Centre on Queen Street.
16th August 2019 ConferenceThe Tourism Export Council of New Zealand’s annual conference will be held in New Plymouth next year.
15th August 2019 ConferenceChristchurch will host the 2021 annual conference of Australia’s home-based travel agent network, TravelManagers.
12th August 2019 Conference / MāoriHundreds of the country’s tourism suppliers and ITOs are attending TECNZ and NZ Māori Tourism conferences this week.
9th August 2019 Conference / FamilTourism New Zealand has rescheduled all 19 famils that were postponed as a result of the Christchurch mosque attack in March, with the trips now set to take place before the end of the year.
8th August 2019 Airlines / ConferenceWe can’t have the joint turning into Cancun or Bali, says Air NZ’s CEO.
8th August 2019 ConferenceA panel of industry heavy-hitters spoke at Tourism West Coast’s annual Celebration of Tourism event held at the West Coast Events Centre, Shantytown, yesterday.
