Kiwis Are Sick of Lines at the Pump
A recent survey from Gasoline Alley Services (GAS) has revealed that more than half of its sample of New Zealanders (56%) are tired of queues at the pump and are open to using apps that allow them to pay for fuel more quickly and easily from the comfort of their car. Faster refuelling stood out […]
Read ArticleTheme Park Reveals NZ’s Favourite Simple Pleasures
Rainbow’s End, a popular New Zealand theme park, has revealed that when it comes to “simple pleasures”, Kiwis value “spending time with family” and “seeing their children smile” at the top of their list. Relaxing at the beach on a hot day, eating comfort food and enjoying a cup of tea are also highly valued according […]
Read ArticleFour Points by Sheraton Auckland to Fill 100 Positions
Four Points by Sheraton Auckland, part of Marriott International (NASDAQ: MAR) has announced that it will be holding a recruitment open day in Auckland on 8 February from 12-7pm to fill 100 positions. The 4.5 star hotel will be recruiting for positions across all levels and in all departments, including housekeeping, food and beverage, chefs […]
Read ArticleRainbow’s End Appoints New CEO
The Rainbow’s End Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Karen Crabb to the position of CEO, following the resignation of Chris Deere in August. Karen joins Rainbow’s End from Lion where she has held a number of senior executive roles. The Board is delighted to have appointed a CEO with Karen’s […]
Read ArticleWhat Do Kiwi Kids Really Think of Their Parents’ Driving?
This month, we organised for Rainbow’s End to survey 400 school kids to find out exactly what they think about grown-up driving. Rainbow’s End ran the survey to mark National Road Safety Week, which started on Monday 8 May, and finishes on Sunday 14 May. Led by charity, Brake, the aim is to raise awareness of […]
Read ArticleKiwi Experience Passengers Return to Kaikoura
Kiwi Experience, New Zealand’s largest youth travel bus network, is sending backpackers back to Kaikoura, just weeks after a magnitude 7.8 earthquake rocked the tourist destination and the company successfully airlifted a bus load of passengers out of the area. Kiwi Experience General Manager, Ben Lane explained: “Since the November earthquake, we have been looking […]
Read ArticleBuy Experiences, Not Things, Says Rainbow’s End
According to Rainbow’s End, Kiwis would be happier if they purchased experiences instead of things this Christmas. It might sound like flagrant promotion from the theme park, but recent research backs up the claim and suggests we all would be happier doing things rather than having things. A study conducted by San Francisco University found […]
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