Visitor levy: those that benefit, must contribute
by Julie White, chief operating officer, Hospitality New Zealand “If you want a better answer, you have to ask a better question. That is…
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Hotel brands and coworking spaces
Hotel Brands Innovating and Diversifying with Coworking by A. Patrick Imbardelli “Co-working spaces are a growing trend because of a transformation in how people…
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LIFE THROUGH A REFURBISHMENT
“I was asked to write this article on hotel refurbishments, which for me is a very apt topic as we have just passed the…
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KILLING THE GOLDEN GOOSE
“We are all well aware that the tourism industry is a megastar. It is an industry that brings spenders to the country, regions, cities,…
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TIME FOR REFLECTION
“As we prepare our advertising material for next year’s calendars, our “30 years in business” banner is about to be updated to 35 years…
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BRING ON SUMMER
“For most of us in this business which we call ‘hospo’, the first signs that the long cold nights of winter are passing and spring…
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SELLING TOURISM TO YOUTH
“Here are some positive things that young people in New Zealand think of working in the tourism industry – it’s full of opportunities, you…
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CHECKING IN ON NZ’S HOLIDAY PARKS
“Holiday Parks have come a long way over the last 10 years. They have changed dramatically from what were commonly known as camping grounds…
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FORGET ‘BLEISURE’
“The Latest Trend to Hit Hotels Is Essentialism. ‘Bleisure’ was once a useful term to describe the blend of business and leisure travellers that…
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