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TRENZ farewells Auckland; confirms Christchurch for 2027
TRENZ, New Zealand tourism’s largest annual trade show, has wrapped up in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland - and now prepares to head south for next year’s edition.
Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA) Chief Executive Rebecca Ingram says this year’s TRENZ will be remembered for its innovation and a wonderful experience Auckland provided – in the spirit of Whakapiki and elevating New Zealand tourism to the world.
As TRENZ farewells Auckland, TIA is excited to announce that TRENZ will head to Ōtautahi Christchurch next year, with TRENZ 2027 to be hosted at Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre from 11-13 May 2027. This is the fourth time TRENZ has been held in Christchurch and the second at Te Pae.
Kiwi tourism on display to the world
Tourism professionals from across New Zealand - and around the globe - have arrived in Tāmaki Makaurau Auckland for the 32nd edition of TRENZ.
As Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest international tourism business event, TRENZ plays a key role in connecting tourism operators with international buyers; showcasing some of the best visitor experiences the country has to offer, to entice more people to visit.
IMM is coming to TRENZ 2026
We’re excited to announce that for the first time, International Media Marketplace (IMM) is coming to Auckland New Zealand as part of TRENZ 2026! In partnership with TravMedia, this exclusive one-day event on Monday 18 May will bring 30 leading international media to connect directly with New Zealand tourism operators — offering an incredible opportunity to share your story on the world stage.
IMM at TRENZ 2026 is made possible by Air New Zealand, Tourism New Zealand and Tātaki Auckland Unlimited. Their commitment to enabling tourism and sponsoring IMM is bringing this exciting new opportunity to Aotearoa New Zealand.
IMM at TRENZ will only be open to registered TRENZ sellers, so if you’ve been thinking about applying, now’s the time.
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Applications open today for Aotearoa New Zealand’s biggest tourism trade show, TRENZ 2025, and spots are expected to be in hot demand given the impact of the event for tourism businesses.
APPLICATIONS OPEN FOR TOURISM INDUSTRY NEW ZEALAND TRUST GRANT PROGRAMME 2024
The Tourism Industry New Zealand Trust (TINZT) Grant Programme 2024 is now open and accepting applications until 30 September 2024.
TRENZ BIDS GOODBYE TO THE CAPITAL, AND HELLO TO ROTORUA
TRENZ, the New Zealand tourism industry’s biggest business event, has drawn to close in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington.
GLOBAL TOURISM SHOWCASE TRENZ GETS UNDERWAY
The New Zealand tourism industry has enjoyed a solid summer season, and now it must build on that momentum, an industry leader says.
Tourism Industry Aotearoa Chief Executive Rebecca Ingram was speaking at the first day of TRENZ, the New Zealand tourism industry’s most significant business gathering in Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington.