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TEC annual health check

Monday, June 10th, 2013

It has been 12 months since ITOC changed its name to the Tourism Export Council and time for an annual health check of how the organisation […]

Acknowledging new visitors to New Zealand

Friday, May 24th, 2013

Working smarter ‘with and for’ our valued Chinese visitors I’ve been phoned in the past few weeks by media seeking comment re the Prime Minister’s visit […]

Time to change perceptions

Thursday, May 23rd, 2013

INSIDE TOURISM – EXPORT MATTERS Its time to stop apologising for the value of the NZ dollar and what it use to buy. For much of […]

Registrations for Tourism Conference 2013

Saturday, April 20th, 2013

Registrations are now available for the networking event of the year! This year the Conference is hosted by Destination Wairarapa, Masterton at the Copthorne Solway Hotel […]

Season going well

Saturday, March 2nd, 2013

Tourism Business Magazine – Feb Mar 2013   The 2012/2013 season seems to have got off to a better start than expected. During the conference last […]

100% Best place in the world to live!

Wednesday, February 6th, 2013

INSIDE TOURISM – EXPORT MATTERS   There has been some talk recently in the media about the 100% Pure New Zealand campaign – not as its […]

Global Blue ‘spending’ barometer 2012

Friday, December 21st, 2012

Who was spending the most in 2012 and where were they spending i?. Click Global Blue Spending Barometer 2012 to read this interesting collection of spending data

TECNZ Member survey 2012

Friday, December 21st, 2012

The TECNZ Member survey analysis Nov 2012 is available to view. We hope to make this an annual survey in the future.

Christchurch ‘summer update’

Saturday, December 1st, 2012

Click here to see the latest Chc Recovery Status Report December 2012 re accommodation, attractions and activities.

NZ Tourism Sector outlook

Wednesday, November 21st, 2012

Tourism Forecasts for 2012-2018. Click on the Forecasts predict solid growth but structural shift in tourism link (pg 2) to download the 50 page forecast report from […]