Opening announced for New Zealand International Convention Centre

The long-awaited opening of New Zealand International Convention Centre (NZICC) in Auckland has been announced.

7 February, 2025

Five features of an exceptional event experience

Auckland’s Eden Park was recently announced as the global venue of the year at TheStadiumBusiness Awards in Manchester, UK. Austin Jones, Eden Park’s business development executive, highlights five focus areas that contributed to the award win.

8 October, 2024

NZ’s MEETINGS tradeshow returning to Auckland

New Zealand’s premier tradeshow for the business events industry, MEETINGS, is set to return to Auckland in 2025 and 2026.

20 August, 2024

Accor’s TRIBE hotel to debut in New Zealand

Accor’s TRIBE Auckland Fort Street is set to open its doors in the summer of 2024-2025.

18 July, 2024

Eden Park wins big at international stadium awards

Auckland’s Eden Park has won two categories at TheStadiumBusiness Awards 2024, taking home gongs for Event of the Year and Venue of the Year.

11 July, 2024

Auckland breaks into top 100 for global conferences

The New Zealand city of Auckland has been ranked in the top 100 destinations worldwide for hosting international conferences, according to a report from International Congress and Convention Association (ICCA).

11 June, 2024

Auckland targets Chinese business travellers

An alliance between Auckland Airport and China Southern Airlines will aim to increase event and conference travel to New Zealand’s largest city.

24 April, 2024

InterContinental Auckland officially opens

InterContinental Auckland has officially opened in the New Zealand city’s CBD.

30 January, 2024

Auckland secures 7 Experiences Summit

The significant win will allow the city to host discussions on how to make tourism experiences more transformative and sustainable and showcase the unique experiences on offer.

9 May, 2023

Auckland named best MICE destination third year running

The city was awarded Oceania’s best MICE destination, beating competing nominees Wellington, Sydney and Melbourne among others.

27 October, 2022

Three reasons to host your incentive program in Auckland

A city, a culture, and an adventure playground – Auckland Convention Bureau manager Ken Periera shares the highlights of hosting an incentive program in Tamaki Makaurau Auckland.

19 April, 2022

Auckland named best MICE destination

For the second year running, the city has been named the best MICE destination in Oceania at the World MICE Awards 2021.

30 November, 2021

TIA announces future TRENZ events

New Zealand’s biggest travel trade event to return in 2022 and 2023.

21 September, 2021

Cyber security experts to meet in Auckland

The conference will look to encourage more women to pursue a career in cyber security.

4 August, 2020

Business Events Australia closes New Zealand office

Following a global review of Tourism Australia’s strategy, the business events operations will move to the Sydney headquarters.

11 June, 2020

QT Auckland on track for 2020 opening

Safety and wellbeing are the top priority as construction teams get back to work.

18 May, 2020

Event planner’s guide to Auckland

With so much to see, eat and do in New Zealand’s North Island, it pays to have an expert team to guide you along the way.

16 April, 2020

Anticipation building ahead of schedule for MEETINGS 2020

Nearly 200 exhibitors have already been secured for New Zealand’s premier business events showcase, some eight months ahead of opening day.

20 August, 2019

Wild weather wreaks havoc on Auckland venue

The operators have provided an update following reports the venue’s roof was “ripped to shreds” during a fierce storm.

12 August, 2019

Hotel Britomart snags 5-star green rating

The TFE-managed hotel will offer eco-friendly accommodation in Auckland.

9 July, 2019