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Sudima targeting up to three new hotels over two years – but not in Wānaka 31st January 2024 /

Sudima targeting up to three new hotels over two years – but not in Wānaka

The operator says it is seeing strong forward bookings with the Chinese market returning faster than expected.


Summit 2023: How Sudima, Air NZ use tech to improve services 8th November 2023 /

Summit 2023: How Sudima, Air NZ use tech to improve services

Robots, virtual reality, and quantum computing are among the cutting-edge technologies being tested and used by operators like Sudima Hotels and Air New Zealand.


NZ Tourism Awards: Sudima’s Awatere Douglas on culture, iwi relations, and inspiring young people 7th November 2023 /

NZ Tourism Awards: Sudima’s Awatere Douglas on culture, iwi relations, and inspiring young people

As part of a series leading up to tonight’s prestigious event, the Ticker hears from the hotel manager, a finalist for the Emerging Leader Award.


…but slower hotel demand than expected prompts playing long game 20th July 2023 /

…but slower hotel demand than expected prompts playing long game

Hotels expect a short-term boost but it is global exposure industry hopes to convert.


Sudima shortlisted in global Reuters awards 18th July 2023 /

Sudima shortlisted in global Reuters awards

Sudima Hotels and Hind Management have made the shortlist for the Reuters’ Responsible Business awards.


Sudima hopeful of Wānaka, preps new sustainable Earth brand for launch 12th June 2023 /

Sudima hopeful of Wānaka, preps new sustainable Earth brand for launch

The operator is preparing to introduce a new sustainability-focused brand, which will adhere to strict green credentials.


Sudima & Hind Management up for NZ Diversity Award 9th June 2023 /

Sudima & Hind Management up for NZ Diversity Award

Hind Management and Sudima Hotels have been announced as a finalist in 2023 Diversity Awards NZ.


Sudima taps Scenic for Kaikōura hotel manager 2nd May 2023 /

Sudima taps Scenic for Kaikōura hotel manager

Charmaine Carroll comes to New Zealand from Niue, where she is currently manager at Scenic Matavai Resort.


Chinese tour groups return “faster than expected” with strong demand being seen 6th March 2023 /

Chinese tour groups return “faster than expected” with strong demand being seen

The return of Chinese tour groups is happening faster than some industry professionals expected with strong demand for New Zealand being seen by market specialists.


TIA appoints SkyCity, Sudima COOs to board 13th February 2023 / /

TIA appoints SkyCity, Sudima COOs to board

Les Morgan represents the hotels and lodges sector while Mallett represents the attractions, conferences and events sector.


$35m Sudima targets 70k additional visitors for Kaikōura 19th October 2022 /

$35m Sudima targets 70k additional visitors for Kaikōura

The opening of the $35m Sudima Kaikōura has finally become a reality after long Covid delays – just in time for the much-anticipated summer.


Sudima Hotels gets $100m green boost for ESG initiatives 11th October 2022 /

Sudima Hotels gets $100m green boost for ESG initiatives

The facility will help the operator reduce emissions and improve sustainability across its hotels.


Cost increases, reduced labour, uncertain demand – what’s ahead for hotels as inflation bites? 20th July 2022 /

Cost increases, reduced labour, uncertain demand – what’s ahead for hotels as inflation bites?

The rising cost of doing business is flowing through the hotel industry at a volatile point in their recovery with demand still uncertain.


Sudima resets Kaikoura hotel opening date 16th June 2022 /

Sudima resets Kaikoura hotel opening date

Sudima Hotels’ new 120-room, 4.5 star waterfront hotel in Kaikoura will open on 17 October 2022.


Sudima Hotels grabs Jucy GM 11th April 2022 /

Sudima Hotels grabs Jucy GM

Alexandria Appelman has been appointed the new hotel manager for Sudima Queenstown Five Mile hotel.


Sudima sets Kaikoura hotel opening date 17th December 2021 /

Sudima sets Kaikoura hotel opening date

Sudima Hotels’ new 120-room, 4.5 star-rated waterfront hotel in Kaikoura will open 1 September 2022.


Sudima Queenstown opens 23 December 30th November 2021 /

Sudima Queenstown opens 23 December

Sudima Hotels’ new 120-room Sudima Queenstown Five Mile hotel will open on 23 December.


The Interview: Sudima’s Sudesh Jhunjhnuwala 13th April 2021 /

The Interview: Sudima’s Sudesh Jhunjhnuwala

People may think we’re “making a killing” from MIQ but we’re cut off from our iso-hotels, says the hotelier.


Sudima to offer complimentary feminine hygiene products 4th March 2020 /

Sudima to offer complimentary feminine hygiene products

Sudima Hotels will stock feminine hygiene products in all four of the group’s hotels, available to all staff and guests.


Hotel manager for in-development Sudima appointed 20th March 2018

Hotel manager for in-development Sudima appointed

Sudima Hotels and Resorts has appointed Maree Welgus as Hotel Manager for the in-development Sudima Christchurch City.


Sudima boosts team with former ATEED marketing manager 22nd February 2018

Sudima boosts team with former ATEED marketing manager

Sudima Hotels and Resorts has appointed Dzin Alekzander as marketing and communications manager and Dipika Patel as digital marketing manager.