HOTEC Back After 2 Years
FHTA chief executive officer Fantasha Lockington said: “FHTA is pleased to wel¬come NZTE on board for this year’s HOTEC and Tourism Talanoa Symposium.
Sunday 04 September 2022 | 08:00
From left: New Zealand High Commission, Trade Commissioner, Pacific David Dewar with Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association (FHTA) chief executive officer Fantasha Lockington. Photo: FHTA
HOTEC is returning after two years. On Friday, the Fiji Hotel and Tourism Association announced that New Zealand Trade and Enterprise (NZTE) has signed on as Gold Sponsor for the event and the Tourism Talanoa Symposium scheduled for October 27 and 28, 2022 at the Denarau Island Convention Centre at the Sheraton Fiji Golf & Beach Resort.
The event is mainly for suppliers to the hospitality industry to showcase their products and services to the tourism industry.
The Tourism Talanoa Symposium is a new addition to the tourism industry event with the theme of “Working towards a Sustainable, Marketable, Agile, Resilient and Travel- ready (SMART) Industry” and will run concurrently with HOTEC.
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NZTE - Te Taurapa Tuhono is the New Zealand government’s international business development agency. As part of its sponsorship, NZTE will be hosting a New Zealand – Made with Care cocktail event at the conference as well as a trade booth showcasing premium New Zealand products to the Fiji resort sector.
FHTA chief executive officer Fantasha Lockington said: “FHTA is pleased to welcome NZTE on board for this year’s HOTEC and Tourism Talanoa Symposium.
“This year’s events are all about providing an opportunity to reconnect suppliers with hoteliers post-COVID, and will introduce new and direct supply paths to the industry.”
New Zealand High Commission, Trade Commissioner, Pacific David Dewar said that the Fiji hotel and tourism sector’s success in rebounding from the COVID pandemic has been inspiring.
“Fiji is renowned as a world leader in providing quality, safe and sustainable tourism, where the visitor experience is second to none.
“We are looking forward to bringing a taste of Aotearoa to Fiji and partnering with the resort sector to help it continue delivering the world class experiences and values that travellers in the post-COVID world expect from premium markets like Fiji” he added.
If you are interested in being a part of FHTA HOTEC 2022 or FHTA Tourism Talanoa 2022, email info@fhta.com.fj for more information.
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