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Zoku Travel partners with LA Tourism Bureau for innovative travel platform

Mon, 29th Jan 2024
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tourism
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data platform
Zoku Travel and the LA Tourism and Convention Bureau join forces to redefine global travel, utilising Zoku's unique platform for content creators to monetise and distribute travel experiences.
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DSpark & Visa merge mobility & transaction data for enhanced analytics

Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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data analytics
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commerce systems
DSpark partners with Visa, merging anonymous mobility data with transaction data to enable comprehensive customer insight. .
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Mastercard, Agoda to enhance B2B payments in travel industry

Mon, 30th Oct 2023
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payment technologies
Mastercard and Agoda have broadened their collaboration in an effort to modernise B2B transactions within the travel and tourism industry.
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Spammers phishing tourists with travel-themed lures - Bitdefender

Fri, 20th Jan 2023
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phishing
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email security
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cybersecurity
Spammers are phishing eager holidaymakers with travel, themed lures, according to new research from Bitdefender Antispam Lab.
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Tower Insurance appoints Greg Moore as chief digital & data officer

Fri, 10th Jun 2022
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insurance
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tower insurance
Insurance firm Tower Insurance appoints Greg Moore, a veteran with over 20 years of experience, as chief digital and data officer.
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Entrust launches a fully digital, seamless travel solution

Thu, 4th Nov 2021
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tourism
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covid-19
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entrust
Entrust has announced its expansion to the travel industry with its Seamless Travel Solution, a fully-digital travel service.
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AsianWallets teams up with Japan's Globepay an Trysee

Wed, 1st Jan 2020
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blockchain
The three parties will provide local payment services and exclusive benefits for members, targeting Southeast Asian tourists traveling Japan.
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Kiwi tourism startups making tracks in NZ and abroad

Thu, 19th Sep 2019
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tourism
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innovation hub
New tourism startups are making a name for themselves in New Zealand and abroad, fresh from a start with Lightning Lab Tourism.
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AirPass and 18Communications team up to target Chinese tourism in Aus

Tue, 16th Jul 2019
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payment technologies
AirPass and 18Communications have joined forces to launch WeChat Shopping Week in Australia, enhancing the tourism experience for Chinese visitors.
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NZ Geographic uses VR to show off NZ's beauty

Thu, 15th Nov 2018
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There's no doubt that we live in a beautiful country and New Zealand Geographic's new virtual reality project certainly proves it.
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R&D Tax Incentive a welcome boost for tourism sector - TECNZ

Fri, 5th Oct 2018
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The government's new R&D Tax Incentive could be a breakthrough for the tourism sector's ability to innovate, adapt and change.
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Social media key to understanding sustainable tourism

Tue, 2nd Oct 2018
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social media
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tourism
Social media and AI to reveal international visitors' thoughts on sustainable tourism in New Zealand. Canterbury research group aims to gain insights.
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Kiwi locals can now share 'Experiences' with Airbnb travellers

Mon, 27th Aug 2018
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tourism
Kiwis can now share unique local activities with Airbnb's 300 million global travellers through the expanding Experiences platform.
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Why tech can help future-proof NZ's tourism industry

Wed, 15th Aug 2018
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digital transformation
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healthtech
Rapid technological advancements are forcing the tourism industry to adapt and future-proof its business practices.
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Bungy jumping from an airship over Queenstown could be a reality - one day

Thu, 19th Jul 2018
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sustainability
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massey university
Bungy jumping from an airship over Queenstown could soon be a thrilling reality as airships are set for a revival in New Zealand tourism.
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Tourists want contactless as spend into NZ grows

Tue, 26th Jun 2018
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commerce systems
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supply chain
Visa has released a report showing that tourist spend in NZ is growing and they want to use contactless payment systems.
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BNZ merchant customers to get Alipay this year

Fri, 15th Jun 2018
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payment technologies
BNZ is the first Kiwi bank to offer the option to accept Alipay which should roll out in July following the trial currently underway.
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Tourism evolving into a tech business - MYOB

Wed, 9th May 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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New analysis by MYOB shows that technology will significantly change the way New Zealand's tourism businesses operate in the next decade.
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Auckland Airport announces $100,000 grant

Tue, 8th May 2018
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grants
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auckland airport
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tourism
One grant of $100,000 will be awarded to support the development of a strategy that uses 'out of the ordinary' thinking to promote NZ.
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The evolution of Kiwi success story Magic Memories

Mon, 30th Apr 2018
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fintech
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financial systems
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supply chain
Magic Memories, a photography and video company, has reached a value of $120 million thanks to its innovative products for tourists.