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Report highlights TikTok’s influence on visitor spending

TikTok contributed an estimated $1.2 billion to New Zealand's GDP and supported almost 9,700 jobs in 2025, according to a new Infometrics report commissioned...

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Global tourism trends to headline TECNZ conference

The Tourism Export Council of New Zealand has unveiled the programme for its 2026 annual conference, bringing together economists, tourism leaders and international travel...

Tourism Summit to focus on ‘Distinctive by Design’

Tourism Industry Aotearoa has unveiled the theme for Tourism Summit Aotearoa 2026 and announced China tourism expert George Cao as the event's first keynote...

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QLDC proposes tighter Wānaka freedom camping rules

Queenstown Lakes District Council is proposing tighter freedom camping restrictions at three Wānaka sites, with public consultation on the changes opening later this month. The...

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Wellington On a Plate returns this weekend

Visa Wellington On a Plate gets under way on Saturday, with almost 100 events across the Wellington region set to showcase local food, hospitality...

Titanic exhibition heads to Auckland

An internationally touring exhibition exploring the story of the Titanic will make its New Zealand debut in Auckland next month. Titanic: The Human Story opens...

Major Events Fund backs visitor economy

Six events have secured support through Kāpiti Coast District Council's Major Events Fund for 2026/27 as part of efforts to grow visitation and strengthen...

Report highlights TikTok’s influence on visitor spending

TikTok contributed an estimated $1.2 billion to New Zealand's GDP and supported almost 9,700 jobs in 2025, according to a new Infometrics report commissioned...

NZ Airports appoints chief executive

NZ Airports has appointed Graeme Sharman as chief executive, with the aviation and infrastructure specialist taking up the role on August 1. Graeme succeeds Billie...
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