The planned new convention centre and accompanying hotels for Christchurch will bring millions of dollars into the city and give the tourism industry confidence to move forward, the city’s industry leaders say.
Tag Archives | Christchurch earthquake
Christchurch to get new hotels, 2000-capacity convention centre
Read full story • Comments are closed
Bright future for business tourism in Christchurch
The planned convention centre in Christchurch will open up new opportunities for business tourism in the region, says Christchurch and Canterbury Convention Bureau manager Caroline Blanchfield.
Read full story • Comments are closed
New Zealand’s finest recognised at NZHIC 2012
The nation’s leading hotel executives, properties and staff have been recognised for their performance and hard work at the 2012 New Zealand Hotel Industry Conference (NZHIC) in Auckland.
Read full story • Comments are closed
Christchurch hotels announce re-opening dates
Accor has revealed plans to re-open two of its four Christchurch hotels within the next twelve months.
Read full story • Comments are closed
Sport’s back in Christchurch and Cantabrians are celebrating
Cantabrians weren’t just celebrating a much-needed Crusaders victory over the Cheetahs last Saturday, but the opening of a new temporary Christchurch Stadium that can hold up to 34,000 people.
Read full story • Comments are closed
EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Heritage’s Shearer frustrated with Christchurch delays
It’s been just over a year since the earthquake that devastated Christchurch on February 22, 2011 and Heritage Hotels’ Chief Operating Officer Jeff Shearer says the delays in reopening the company’s hotels has been a frustrating process.
Read full story • Comments are closed
Rendezvous Christchurch to re-open March 1, 2012
In a major boost for tourism and business in Canterbury, Rendezvous Hospitality Group has announced that its Christchurch property will re-open in early 2012.
Read full story • Comments are closed
Exclusive: Latimer Hotel starts rebuilding in Christchurch
EXCLUSIVE BY JAMES WILKINSON
The Latimer Hotel has become the first hotel in Christchurch to start re-building on a major scale since two earthquakes ravaged the city in late 2010 and early 2011.
Read full story • Comments are closed
Hoteliers raise over NZD$60,000 for Christchurch at 2011 HM Awards
Australia and New Zealand’s leading hoteliers and suppliers have helped raise over NZD$60,000 for the Christchurch Earthquake Appeal Trust in one of the greatest charity displays the accommodation industry has seen in years.
Read full story • Comments are closed
All alone in Christchurch
The George hotel in Christchurch is the only hotel open in the city’s CBD. In an exclusive column for HM, General Manager Bruce Garrett looks at the challenges facing both his hotel and the South Island’s largest city.
Read full story • Comments are closed
