Tourism stories - Page 2

Visa has released a report showing that tourist spend in NZ is growing and they want to use contactless payment systems.

BNZ is the first Kiwi bank to offer the option to accept Alipay which should roll out in July following the trial currently underway.

New analysis by MYOB shows that technology will significantly change the way New Zealand's tourism businesses operate in the next decade.

One grant of $100,000 will be awarded to support the development of a strategy that uses ‘out of the ordinary’ thinking to promote NZ.

Magic Memories, a photography and video company, has reached a value of $120 million thanks to its innovative products for tourists.

Apple's acquisition of Auckland start-up PowerbyProxi is a sign of New Zealand's growing status in the global tech industry.

With nearly 2 million tourists visiting Queenstown annually, the Choice app will provide visitors with all the information they need to know.

New Zealand needs to invest in promoting its technology sector, says Mitchell Pham, chair of NZTech and FinTechNZ.

New tech launch bolsters NZ's tourism insight, offering detailed visitor travel patterns to propel industry growth.

Job advertisements in the information technology sector have fallen 2.4%, despite the total number of online job advertisements growing by 1.1%.

The top 10 most Instagrammed spots in New Zealand have been revealed, showcasing the country's stunning landscapes and photography skills.

New Zealand telco Spark welcomes the next phase of the Rural Broadband Initiative to improve internet speeds in rural areas.

Size and location doesn't matter in the tech industry any more. New Zealand's innovation and expertise matches global levels.

Government allocates $3.6 million to New Zealand Story initiative, building the country's international profile. #exporters.

Stunning hyperlapse by Matthew Vandeputte highlights Lake Wanaka, set to attract hundreds of thousands with its mesmerising beauty.

The New Zealand economy expanded in the fourth quarter as tourists drove growth in retailing and accommodation, and property sales increased demand fo.

The only cloud on Air New Zealand's horizon in coming months will be yield pressure as it faces more competition from foreign-owned airlines due to lo.

Millennium & Copthorne Hotels New Zealand, one of New Zealand's largest hotel operators, has lifted annual profit 11 percent and its dividend after.

NZ sees record guest nights in September, boosted by a surge in international visitors according to Statistics New Zealand.

The fastest growing industry sector in New Zealand has reacted strongly to an international report that shows New Zealand has slipped backwards in education standards when compared to other OECD countries.

In a new column, IT Brief editor Angelique Jurd looks at a promising start-up that’s creating and innovating with technology.

Crown research institute boss says only R & D investment can save NZ's economy.

Although this month’s fail may not qualify as a celebrity fail per say, we think it fits into this category and definitely merits some attention.

Partnering with the University of Auckland, IBM has revealed its 2010 Innovation Index of New Zealand, which tracks innovation by sector over the past ten years.