Hospitality New Zealand and the Restaurant Association are pleased to release the full report from the 2024 Hospitality Summit, providing a comprehensive roadmap for addressing the key challenges facing New Zealand’s hospitality industry.
Developed through extensive consultation with the hospitality sector, the Summit report identifies 65 practical and actionable solutions across seven key areas.
1. Hospitality Data
2. Immigration Policy
3. Licensing and Regulatory Compliance
4. Alcohol Policy
5. Employment Issues
6. Skills and Training
7. Hospitality and Tourism
Some of the areas that Hospitality New Zealand and the Restaurant Association will work on together include specific actions covering data, skills and training, and mental health.
This includes developing an online platform to consolidate industry data, establishing clear career pathways from education into hospitality, and creating dedicated mental health resources for hospitality employees.