Marlborough’s Pinoli Premium Pine Nuts has been recognized for its flavour-filled nuts and its risky journey to become the Southern Hemisphere’s only pine nut producer – being named Supreme Champion at the Outstanding NZ Food Producer Awards 2023.
Investing in the Mediterranean pine (Pinus pinea) is a long game; its first crop is only harvestable after eight to 10 years, so it was a leap of faith for Pinoli Premium Pine Nuts founders Andy and Barb Wiltshire and general manager, Lee Paterson.
Andy Wiltshire said failure was never an option, and since the first planting in 1998, the company has…
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Through this partnership, instant online event booking capabilities will become available to more properties worldwide
April 18, 2023 – 2023 is shaping up to be a busy year for meetings and events, with 15.5 million more group room nights booked globally for H1 compared to the same time in 2022, according to Amadeus’ Demand360® data as of April 6, 2023. As demand grows, busy planners are looking for venues with efficient processes and hassle-free booking options. Naturally, this moves hotels with instant online booking capabilities to the top of their lists.
To further support the return of group business and…
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If your business is opening over the Easter and ANZAC holidays, you need to be aware of the rules around employer obligations to employees, and the ability of shops to trade.
Easter and ANZAC dates for 2023
These public holidays fall on the following dates:
Good Friday – Friday 7 April 2023
Easter Monday – Monday 10 April 2023
ANZAC Day – Tuesday 25 April 2023
Employee rights
Employees don’t have to agree to work on Good Friday, Easter Monday or ANZAC Day, unless:
these are days that the employee would have normally worked
their employment contract says they have…
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Go with Tourism and IHG Hotels & Resorts have partnered to bring free learning and upskilling opportunities to New Zealand.
The IHG Skills Academy, a virtual learning platform, was launched in the UK last October and offers free online education, courses and opportunities for people looking to build their confidence, get employment ready and explore their career options in the sector.
As well as having access to global resources and learning modules, people who mention “Go with Tourism” during their registration will gain access to a New Zealand-specific ‘playlist’ of curated content.
Educating and upskilling the hospitality and tourism industry,…
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