With the MEETINGS 2025 trade show taking flight on 11 June in Auckland, the spotlight is on New Zealand’s evolving business events sector that has entered an era of prosperity on the international stage.
4 June, 2025Since opening in May 2022, New Zealand’s Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has been a leader in the innovation, sustainability and cultural spaces, writes its general manager, Ross Steele.
19 February, 2025The landscape has changed for large-event conference venues when it comes to food and beverage. Sustainability, innovation, curated menus and a local focus is shaping how catering is delivered to suit modern expectations from planners and their delegates, writes Matthew Sainsbury.
29 January, 2025Christchurch has been announced as host city of the 2025 Professional Conference Organisers’ Association (PCOA) Conference.
3 December, 2024Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre general manager Ross Steele writes that the New Zealand venue is leading by example in its goal to reduce its carbon footprint.
9 April, 2024Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has achieved Toitū carbonzero certification as part of its commitment to addressing climate change.
7 March, 2024Ross Steele is the first New Zealand-based member to hold a board position with AIPC.
27 July, 2023The initiative marks the Centre’s next step in its commitment to reduce its environmental footprint.
15 February, 2023The five-day conference will bring the world’s top astronomers to the New Zealand city and is expected to make an economic impact of NZD 1.1 million for the region.
24 January, 2023The Centre has been named as a finalist in the Toitū Brighter Future Awards 2022, which acknowledge Toitū certified businesses that are leading the way in environmental sustainability.
9 November, 2022The Centre has strengthened its commitment to sustainable practices by supplying local gardening association with “soil food” generated by its onsite food dehydrator.
2 November, 2022New Zealand’s most significant international tourism trade event returns for the first time since 2019.
1 November, 2022Kirstie McNulty joins Ōtākaro Limited and will work alongside Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre general manager Ross Steele and his ASM Global team.
18 October, 2022Highly experienced event professional Nicolette Elia joins the stellar team this week, bringing a wealth of experience to her new role.
8 August, 2022As large-scale international conferences return to New Zealand shores, so do high-value visitors.
16 June, 2022Last held in Ōtautahi Christchurch 14 years ago, MEETINGS has returned to the South Island city with a bang, welcoming a record number of exhibitors to its shiny new convention centre, Te Pae.
15 June, 2022Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre will welcome more than 500 buyers from across New Zealand and Australia at the record-breaking event.
9 June, 2022Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre officially welcomed its first conference earlier this week
5 May, 2022The desire to meet, connect, share and gather remains strong, and Te Pae Christchurch GM says his team has embraced the opportunity to regenerate the city and events community.
12 April, 2022New Zealand’s premier business events tradeshow will unveil a new host city, a brand new venue and a host of new exhibitors.
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