JLL Report - Return of international visitors boosts hotel sector, but is New Zealand ready for Swift-hotel-onomics?
Nick Thompson Senior Vice President, Investment Sales JLL advises research by JLL, shows that as NZ international tourist numbers edge closer to pre-pandemic levels, hotels have experienced a resurgence in bookings.
Accor announces landmark sustainability partnership with Qualmark New Zealand
New Zealand’s largest hotel operator, Accor has entered into a strategic partnership with Qualmark to work towards certifying Accor hotels, resorts and apartments across New Zealand as Gold Standard Sustainable Tourism Businesses.
InterContinental Auckland reimagines luxury hospitality in the City of Sails
InterContinental Hotels & Resorts, part of the IHG Hotels & Resorts luxury and lifestyle portfolio, has made its debut in New Zealand’s largest city with the opening of InterContinental Auckland. Gracing the city’s waterfront at the halo address of One Queen Street, InterContinental...
The Professional Tennis Players Association Unveils New Official Global Partnership with Hilton
We are thrilled to announce our global partnership with the Professional Tennis Players Association (PTPA), further extending our Hilton hospitality to some of the world's finest athletes with memorable stays at all of our 22 hotel brands," said Mark Weinstein, chief marketing officer, Hilton...
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia and New Zealand, is pleased to announce that The Sebel is celebrating 60 successful years of providing exceptional accommodation experiences across Australia and New Zealand.
TFE officially launches Go Global Exchange Program
TFE Hotels has officially launched their inaugural ‘Go Global’ International Exchange program which sees team members from Germany and Australia ‘swap’ home countries and learn best hotel practise from their hosts.
Hilton unveils new regional prototype for Hilton Garden Inn, ramps up brand's growth momentum in Australia
Hilton, the fastest growing hospitality company in Asia Pacific, hosted over 80 hotel developers and owners from Australia and New Zealand, as it introduced a new regional room prototype for its upscale focused service brand, Hilton Garden Inn.
Seeing Double, QT Queenstown launches new Art Gallery and Chocolate Bar
QT Queenstown has launched Gallery 6, an art gallery located on level six of the hotel. Unlike traditional galleries, Gallery 6 never closes, offering visitors a captivating experience at any time.
New Zealand Set for New Era of Luxury Travel as Plans for Huka Lodge Revealed
On the eve of her 2024 centenary milestone, New Zealand’s iconic Huka Lodge at Taupō is set to lead a new era of luxury travel in the nation renowned as the home of luxury lodging, as plans for a significant and considered renovation by new owners Baillie Lodges are revealed.
Fifteen leading tourism and hospitality businesses from Waiheke Island and Aotea Great Barrier Island are celebrating their completion of the Taurikura Initiative, a capability building programme designed to support visitor economy businesses to accelerate their sustainability journey.