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.
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.
Wyndham Destinations begins multi-million dollar resort refurbishment of Club Wyndham Wanaka
Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific has begun a NZ$2.2 million project to refurbish the 68 apartments and common facilities of Club Wyndham Wanaka, due to conclude by the end of 2023.
JLL Director Hotels & Hospitality Nick Thompson says the active New Zealand market is once again a beacon for investors seeking stable, long-term performance
Hotel transactions pass $100m first quarter this year as international tourism rebounds - JLL
Having transacted the record $170m sale of Auckland’s Stamford Plaza last October, JLL Director Hotels & Hospitality Nick Thompson says the active New Zealand market is once again a beacon for investors seeking stable, long-term performance. "Through the first quarter of this year, we’ve...
L to R: Ross Steele, General Manager of Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre and Iain Walker General Manager of Revenue Management at Air New Zealand.
New board members for Business Events Industry Aotearoa
Ross Steele, General Manager of Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has been elected to replace Georgina Grey from Accor New Zealand, Iain Walker fills Air New Zealand’s co-opted seat, replacing Blair Catton, following the BEIA annual general meeting in Napier today.
Hotel investment appetite strong despite short-term tourism outlook - CBRE
Nearly 90% of hotel-industry participants in Australia and New Zealand are looking to maintain or increase their exposure to the sector, despite a consensus that per-room revenue in some major cities could take three-to-five years to recover to pre-pandemic levels.
Air New Zealand raises NZD $1.2 billion as it focuses on reconnecting New Zealand with the world
Air New Zealand has announced it has completed its Rights Offer, raising a total of NZ$1.2 billion. Air New Zealand Chair Dame Therese Walsh says this is fantastic news for the airline and New Zealand.
Delayed but welcomed hotels recovery set to hit New Zealand shores says Colliers
The past few months have brought a significant amount of positive news for New Zealand’s hotel sector as it continues on the path to recovery following the Covid-19 pandemic says Dean Humphries, National Director of Hotels at Colliers.
Entries open for NZ Hospitality Awards for Excellence
The prestigious Hospitality Awards for Excellence, which recognize the best businesses and people across the food & beverage and accommodation sectors, will be presented at a gala dinner in Auckland on 27 July. Lion New Zealand’s Country Director Craig Baldie said Lion has had a long and...