Evolving Hospitality Awards to Strengthen Local Industry Leadership
For years, the Restaurant Association of New Zealand has organised and hosted regional hospitality awards, celebrating the incredible talent and Read on
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Warm Kiwi hospitality on show thanks to regional tourism boost
We’re really pleased to see the Government’s latest investment in boosting regional tourism over the coming months. This is typically Read on
Easter Sunday Trading Rules Approved for Queenstown Lakes District
The Queenstown Lakes District Council has adopted a new policy allowing all shops in the district to open on Easter Read on
Kai Keepers in the Spotlight: on Breakfast TV
The Kai Keepers programme is making waves in the hospitality industry, helping businesses take action to reduce food waste. Recently Read on
Connect, learn & grow with women leaders in the hospitality industry
This March and April, we’re bringing you a series of inspiring networking events designed to connect women in the hospitality Read on
Accredited Employer Work Visa (AEWV) Updates
A number of changes will be made to the AEWV in March 2025. Changes will also be made to the Read on
Restaurant Association Welcomes Regional Tourism Boost
20th February 2025 We welcome the Government’s investment in regional tourism and the focus on attracting more international visitors, particularly Read on
What Kiwi Diners Want in 2025 – Key Insights for Hospitality Operators
The Restaurant Association’s latest Consumer Dining Insights Report has been released. Discover what’s driving Kiwi diners this year, from service Read on
Restaurant Association welcomes Auckland Transport decision to delay street parking changes
The Restaurant Association welcomes the decision to keep overnight parking free after Auckland Transport (AT) made the announcement no changes Read on
Empowering women in hospitality
At the Restaurant Association, we believe in the power of diversity and inclusivity within the restaurant industry. Our commitment to Read on
Hospitality key to New Zealand’s economic growth
20th January 2024 Restaurant Association welcomes incoming Minister for Tourism and Hospitality The Restaurant Association welcomes the promotion of Tourism Read on
A Year in Review: Navigating Challenges and Looking Ahead
By Marisa Bidois – CEO Restaurant Association of New Zealand As we reflect on the year that’s been, it’s hard Read on