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Eviivo Frontdesk is distributed within New Zealand by Tourism Exchange New Zealand Limited.
Orbitz - TXNZ's newest Distribution Channel
Yet another big sales channel is now live on Tourism Exchange … Orbitz Worldwide! This delivers you the global reach of the entire Orbitz network of sales channels including; Read more
Quickbeds & Flight Centre TXNZ's newest Distribution Channel
The big Distribution channels just keep coming. And now you can opt-in to QuickBeds and the huge Flight Centre Group. Read more
Expedia - TXNZ's newest Distribution Channel
Did you know that one of the great benefits of Tourism Exchange New Zealand is that we’re driving down your cost of sale? We achieve this by constantly bringing you new distribution options where you get the benefit of massive online exposure and you only pay when you get a booking, PLUS you get more bookings on your website because customers find you on channels that you’ve opted-in to, and then go to your own website to book. Win/Win for you! More bookings, lower overall cost of sale!! Read more
Need it Now - TXNZ's newest Distribution Channel
We’re excited to announce that NeedItNow, one of Hitwise’s Top 10 New Zealand and Australian travel websites, is now live on Tourism Exchange. It’s TXNZ’s newest Distributor and one of Australasia’s biggest accommodation sites. Read more
Eviivo frontdesk Web Access is here!
We know that running a tourism business means you need to be out of your office a lot, doing the day-to-day stuff, and sometimes even having a holiday! That's why many of you have asked to be able to manage your Tourism Exchange availability remotely. Read more
Tourism Exchange goes mobile friendly
As a small business, it's critical that you are aware of what customers are up to - especially how and where they are finding and interacting with you. Businesses that don't keep up with consumer trends risk losing out big time! Read more
Tourism Exchange April - Meet more of the Team
Hello from your friends at TXNZ, we hope business has been good and you all had a busy season. Easter often marks the start of the shoulder season, a little quieter than summer, which makes it the perfect time to spend some time on your online marketing. Read more
Tourism Exchange Feb - Meet the Team & Big Rock Canyons making waves
Hello to everyone and we hope you are all enjoying a good season. It's the time of year where we are all thinking 'wow, it's March already, wasn't it just Christmas!' Although this year seems to be a bit up and down, this time of year is often the most settled weather so we hope that is encouraging both locals and overseas visitors out on the road and visiting your tourism business. Read more
Tourism Exchange Jan 2012 - First I-Site to Join TXNZ
We hope you all had a great Xmas and New Year and are enjoying summer, or at least the 2012 version of it! This year will be an exciting year for us, which means and exciting year for you as well. We will be announcing some new integrations over the coming months which will increase your online exposure and potential for new bookings. We will have news coming out soon so keep your eyes out. * First NZ I-Site to join TXNZ* Read more
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year
Merry Christmas & Happy New Year, unbelievably it's that time of year again, from all of us at TXNZ we would like to wish you all the best for Christmas & New Year. For most NZ tourism businesses this time of year heralds the start of the busiest 3 months of the year. Read more
What's new at TXNZ Nov 2011
Summer is officially here and for all of us in the tourism industry it means the start of the busy season. Being such a seasonal business, this is the time we all need to maximize earnings. Make every sale you can make, up sell when you can, give your guests the experience of their life so they tell lots of people about what a great job you are doing. Read more
What's new this month - Wotif joins TXNZ
The Rugby's over (Yeeha, we won!), summer's not too far away and all of us in the tourism industry are looking forward to the busy season. We hope your businesses enjoyed (and are still enjoying) a good influx from Rugby visitors. Read more
Accommodate-Me joins Tourism Exchange
Accommodate-Me.co.nz is the largest boutique & luxury accommodation website in New Zealand, listing over 450 properties including bed & breakfasts, lodges, vineyard retreats, romantic cottages and island hide-aways. Read more
Air NZ Holidays and Business Direct Onboard
Air New Zealand’s travel management company and its retail stores have now joined the Tourism Exchange as distributors. Air New Zealand Holidays Stores and Business Direct can now access accommodation, tours, attractions and events via the Tourism Exchange booking centre. Read more
Air NZ Investment
Air New Zealand buys stake in V3 Australian Online Tourism Specialists Read more
Atlantic Pacific American Express (APX) joins Tourism Exchange
We are pleased to welcome APX as a distributor of the Tourism Exchange. On 1 September 2009, APX amalgamated with BTI Signature Travel (trading as HRG New Zealand ) to rebrand as Atlantic Pacific American Express (APX). As one of New Zealand’s leading travel management companies, APX employs over 220 staff and has branches in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch. Read more
Availability joins Tourism Exchange
Availability and its online real time reservation management systems ResBook and ResProperty are integrating with Tourism Exchange this month, opening the door for users to more distributors – and ultimately more bookings. Read more
Clarity- Total Hospitality Solutions and Phoenix join Tourism Exchange
Clarity -Total Hospitality Solutions and its Phoenix brand of integrated hospitality property management software has joined the Tourism Exchange – delivering important benefits for all Phoenix users while further boosting the Exchange’s member base. Read more
Diners Club enhances Tourism Exchange merchant offering
Diners Club New Zealand has signalled its commitment to the tourism sector today by announcing a special partnership with Tourism Exchange New Zealand. Operators participating within the Tourism Exchange will be able to access a competitive group-wide arrangement with Diners Club. Read more
Exciting New Queenstown Website Announced
HolidaysQueenstown.co.nz is an exciting new proposition for Queenstown tourism. The online destination-based site is being set up by Matthew and Lauren Davis, who have been involved in the Queenstown tourism industry for at least 6 years. Read more
Four Corners and Snow Report join Exchange
FourCorners.co.nz and SnowReports.co.nz have joined our Tourism Exchange distributor network. These two leading New Zealand travel and tourism websites were developed by Tourism Innovations, a sister company of Cabbage Tree Creative. Read more
Hidden Gem Poised for Discovery
A group of tourism operators in Whangarei Heads have bandied together to get behind the brand new online marketplace, Tourism Exchange New Zealand. Read more
High Interest in Local Tourism Product Marketing Concept
Interest is high in the newly launched Tourism Exchange, a ‘real time’ booking platform for New Zealand tourism product. Read more
Historic Homestead Blazes Trail
Recently, visiting American tourism marketing expert, Philip Wolf, talked of New Zealand attracting half a million more visitors by better using interactive technology. One Hawke’s Bay tourism provider, Johnny Ormond of Wallingford Homestead, is using the brand new Tourism Exchange technology system to provide a boost to his historic 3000 acre property. Read more
Important information about changes at Tourism Exchange New Zealand
As a valued business partner of Tourism Exchange New Zealand, I would like to let you know about some changes we are making to the management of this business. Read more
Introducing Tourism Exchange New Zealand Sales Team
Tourism Exchange New Zealand Monthly Update: Read more
New Zealand Operators Embrace Exchange
Tourism Exchange is steadily gathering momentum with more than 450 New Zealand tourism providers now available for booking ‘real-time’. Read more
New releases make Eviivo even easier
Tourism Exchange has released the latest version of the Eviivo Frontdesk software to all users. This simple to use reservation management system is now even easier, when creating and editting bookings. The changes contained within the update are primarily around the accommodation features of this booking management system, making it much faster to use. Read more
Partnering with Ex-All Black for World Cup 2011
Tourism Exchange is providing one of New Zealand’s Living Legends, All Black Neven MacEwan (1956-1962), and his wife Jeannette, with an online marketplace for their uniquely hosted AB Studio and AB Cottage self-contained bed and breakfast accommodation in Palmerston North. Read more
Prime Minister Visits Tourism Exchange Stand
Prime Minister, John Key with Tourism Exchange representatives, Vanessa Bottomley and Andrew Robertson, at TRENZ 2009 Read more
Rydges Hotel Group provide live availability to TX
The Rydges Hotel Group are now providing live inventory and pricing directly through to the Tourism Exchange. As a pilot partner of the Tourism Exchange, the Rydges Hotel Group has recently supported the integration project between Tourism Exchange New Zealand and technology partner MicrosFidelio. Read more
Small Operators Big Business
Small tourism operators in the Lakes District and Southland have been given a boost by a new Tourism Exchange New Zealand service, providing the technology and presence to give them a chance against the larger players. Read more
TXNZ and AOT Group announce alliance
Tourism Exchange New Zealand today announced an alliance with the AOT Group which increases the availability of live real-time New Zealand product to all Distributors connected to TXNZ. Read more
Taranaki Tourism Providers Ready for Big Events
Tourism Exchange is providing Taranaki tourism providers with a much-needed boost to their businesses with an online marketplace to promote their products and services. Read more
Te Kahui Tupua Promotion
Tourism Exchange New Zealand is running a special promotion for members of Te Kahui Tupua. Be in with a chance to win a *new website package*. Read more
Tourism Exchange Announces Distributors
Leading the online travel revolution is New Zealand’s own Tourism Exchange, the real-time, central marketplace for New Zealand tourism suppliers and distributors. The group today announces the securing of a wide range of distributors to participate within the scheme. Read more
Tourism Exchange Continues Growth with new Seekom Partnership
The Tourism Exchange is this month welcoming another high profile supplier to its growing tourism marketplace – the online booking system Seekom. Read more
Tourism Exchange Helps New Operators
Tourism providers in the Upper South Island are benefiting from the brand new Tourism Exchange system, which allows them to contract and transact in real time. New operators in Nelson are taking advantage of this online marketplace, without having to spend large capital outlays to tap into a pool of knowledge previously unavailable to them. Read more
Tourism Exchange Launches
On-Line Booking Exchange Launches for NZ Tourism Products Read more
Tourism Exchange Puts Dunedin B&B on a High
Tourism Exchange New Zealand is revolutionising the way small- to medium-sized tourism operators do business in the Canterbury / Otago region, right at a time when a boost to their businesses is needed, without the capital outlay. Read more
Tourism Exchange Takes to the Conference Stage
New Zealand’s tourism and technology innovators took to the stage at the recent inaugural e-Tourism conference in Wellington. Read more
Tourism Exchange Welcomes RoomMaster 2000
The fully integrated property management system Roommaster2000 is the latest to join New Zealand’s rapidly growing online tourism market place, Tourism Exchange New Zealand. Read more
Tourism innovates to survive
Tourism Exchange CEO, Chris Hunter, talks to NZI Business, TV1, about how the tourism industry needs to innovate to survive the current economic environment. Read more
www.airnewzealand.co.nz now nationwide
Air New Zealand’s New Zealand website is now distributing accommodation, tours, attractions and events nationwide across 24 of its domestic destinations, using Tourism Exchange New Zealand. Read more
