Business methods in the UK closely parallel New Zealand and
exporters are unlikely to encounter any unfamiliar situations with
regard to business practice. In terms of reaching customers, the
way people research and book travel has changed in the last five
years. Better access to broadband internet and the growth of
e-commerce have been major factors behind this shift in
behaviour.
Market Key Facts
Sources: CIA World Factbook (Currency, Population,
Language)
www.statistics.gov.uk (Total Outbound
Travel)
| Key Source Regions/Cities |
London, South England, Midland, Scotland, Wales |
| Direct Routes into New Zealand |
London - Auckland |
| Airlines |
Air New Zealand, Qantas Airways |
| Leave Entitlement |
23 days basic per annum |
| Population |
62,698,362 (July 2010 est.) |
| Languages |
English |
| Currency |
British Pound (GBP) |
| Total Outbound Travellers |
55,000,000 (YE Dec 2010) |
| Peak Booking Periods |
September - February |
| Peak Travel Periods |
November - March |
Doing Business in the UK
Business methods in the UK closely parallel New Zealand and
exporters are unlikely to encounter any unfamiliar situations with
regard to business practice.
See below to download more information on working in the UK
market.
Distribution Channel Research
Find out how UK visitors plan and book their holidays. See our
Distribution
Channel Research.
Want to know more about doing business in the UK?
Visit the New Zealand Trade & Enterprise
corporate website