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Pandey business launches 13-hotel Fable chain

"We don't want a big chain, we're not a factory." - Prakash Pandey

Grant Bradley: The travel heavyweights the Government will struggle to ignore

COMMENT: Most in the sector fit into category of viable but vulnerable worth supporting.

Covid crunch: The region facing 40% unemployment

Traditionally about three-quarters of this region's visitors are from overseas.

Focus: 'Escape room' business evades Covid-19 financial hit

Jayne Lusk, from Escapade NZ, says companies on post-Covid team-building missions have kept her in business. Video / Dean Purcell

Kelly Tarlton's global manager reveals coronavirus effects

Advertising spending has either been delayed or cancelled because of the pandemic.

Ben Goodale: The death of tourism has been exaggerated

Dunedin - like Bali but with wetsuits.

What Hilton hotels are doing to attract guests during the pandemic

The hotels are seeing demand increase although booking patterns are lumpy.

How many NZ hotel rooms are quarantiners staying in?

Hotel room rates collapsed by 50 per cent during April

iPhone screen inspires look of new 99-room hotel

Multimillionaire forges links between Northland and new Auckland CBD hotel.

Expo 2020: NZ push attracts more sponsors despite delay

More New Zealand companies join Expo 2020 - now scheduled for 2021.

Conservation Comment: Getting to know nature's needs

Conservation issues include the protection of trees, animals and wetlands.

Watch: Inside NZ's most expensive new hotel

Architectural features are distinctively Kiwiana, some reflecting local landmarks.

Auckland’s Park Hyatt set to open this September

With a presidential suite over $10k a night Auckland’s Park Hyatt is set to open this September. Video / Michael Craig

Who wants money from Richlister's Sofitel company?

Viaduct Quays Hotel's long list of creditors out.

Economic Scorecard: The regions that rode into Covid crisis strongest

Economists look ahead at how regions could survive the Covid-19 crisis.

Up to 140 jobs go at top Auckland hotel as associate in liquidation

Jobs lost as Viaduct Quays Hotel goes into liquidation, company vows to re-open.