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Business events generate $15m – RotoruaNZ… 5th February 2024

Business events generate $15m – RotoruaNZ…

The RotoruaNZ Business Events team says it delivered more than $15m in conference and incentive business in 2023 and it is on track to do the same this year.


…while NatGeo ranks Rotorua Great Ride among world’s wellness best 5th February 2024 /

…while NatGeo ranks Rotorua Great Ride among world’s wellness best

The Whakarewarewa Forest Loop in Rotorua has featured on a list of National Geographic’s Best of the World list.


Nearly half of Rotorua businesses positive on tourism 24th November 2023

Nearly half of Rotorua businesses positive on tourism

Rotorua businesses are feeling confident about the city’s future, with 44.1% expressing positivity about tourism in the next 12 months, according to the latest Business Pulse Dashboard published by RotoruaNZ and Rotorua Chamber of Commerce.


RotoruaNZ launches ‘Best Summer Ever’ campaign 2nd November 2023 /

RotoruaNZ launches ‘Best Summer Ever’ campaign

RotoruaNZ has launched a new summer campaign to entice visitors to the city.


RotoruaNZ launches ‘NZ first’ with accessible regional destination management dashboard 18th October 2023 /

RotoruaNZ launches ‘NZ first’ with accessible regional destination management dashboard

RotoruaNZ has launched what it is calling New Zealand’s first publicly available regional destination management dashboard.


RotoruaNZ, airport seek board observer 1st September 2023 /

RotoruaNZ, airport seek board observer

Rotorua Airport and RotoruaNZ are seeing a board observer for the 2023/24 period.


Rotorua lines up trio of forestry conferences 10th July 2023 /

Rotorua lines up trio of forestry conferences

Rotorua will host two large international forestry conferences in 2024 and another one the following year.


New app showcases Rotorua forest, iwi stories 13th June 2023 /

New app showcases Rotorua forest, iwi stories

The stories of Rotorua iwi and the Whakarewarewa forest area are now digital through a new app that helps visitors learn more about the area.


RotoruaNZ, regional airport seek board members 23rd May 2023 /

RotoruaNZ, regional airport seek board members

Rotorua Lakes Council is seeking board members for RotoruaNZ and Rotorua Airport.


RotoruaNZ publishes first DMP annual report 11th May 2023 /

RotoruaNZ publishes first DMP annual report

RotoruaNZ has published its first annual report on the region’s destination management plan.


Rydges Rotorua giving away 100 experience-led stays to Kiwis 5th April 2023 /

Rydges Rotorua giving away 100 experience-led stays to Kiwis

RotoruaNZ and Rydges are partnering on a campaign to attract domestic visitors to the region for rest, relaxation and to help prevent workplace burnout.


Rotorua selected for international forestry conference 10th February 2023 /

Rotorua selected for international forestry conference

More than 500 forestry specialists will converge on Rotorua in September next year for the ForestSAT 2024 international conference.


RotoruaNZ to launch future leader programme 27th January 2023

RotoruaNZ to launch future leader programme

Senior business leaders in Rotorua with more than 10 years experience in management roles are being sought as mentors for a new a talent incubation programme that will help businesses discover their future business leaders.


Rotorua mayor targets tourism revival with reputation rebuild 16th December 2022 /

Rotorua mayor targets tourism revival with reputation rebuild

Tania Tapsell on the destination’s recovery from the damage caused by the pandemic and the emergency housing crisis.