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Hospitality’s growing cybersecurity threat: Why protecting guest data is everyone’s responsibility
Exclusive Op-ed: Sam Steel examines hospitality cybersecurity risks, guest scams and AI connections, and how…
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Thought leadership: Monitor your blind spots: Is AI getting your hotel right?
AI is already deciding how travelers see your hotel. Is it getting you right? As AI becomes part of the hotel discovery journey, visibility isn’t…
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The rise of wellness travel
Explore the rise of wellness travel, where guests seek deeper connections and authentic experiences for their well-being.
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The visibility game just got serious for hoteliers
Discover how Website SEO can influence hotel visibility in an AI-driven market. Stay ahead in the changing landscape.
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The evolution of dynamic pricing in Caravan Parks
As guest expectations continue to evolve and competition across the outdoor accommodation sector intensifies, caravan parks are increasingly recognising the importance of adopting more sophisticated…
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Smart fridges redefine the modern minibar
The minibar used to be a staple of hotels and motels, providing chilled drinks and late-night snacks for guests to enjoy. But we all know…
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Using low season wisely: Setting up a stronger summer
Winter is when the smart holiday park operators get ahead. Occupancy eases, the pace slows, and suddenly there's space to do the things that got…
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Peta Ruiter appointed General Manager of Sofitel Auckland
Ms Ruiter brings extensive experience in luxury hotel operations, commercial leadership, hotel openings and repositioning.
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Seventeen years of warm welcomes at Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel
Operator stories we like to share: Keryn and Paul O’Neil reflect on 17 years at…
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Fair Work’s hospitality focus: What it means for accommodation providers
With Fair Work warning that compliance work will continue to ensure the hospitality industry is…
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Management Rights
Seventeen years of warm welcomes at Cairns Reef Apartments & Motel
Operator stories we like to share: Keryn and Paul O’Neil reflect on 17 years at…
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Sunshine Coast hosts ASTW Annual Convention and Gala Awards
The Sunshine Coast has hosted the Annual Convention and Gala Awards for Australia’s peak travel…
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Short Term Rental Industry
STRIVE opens 2027 awards nominations with new New Zealand category
Nominations are open for the 2027 STRIVE Awards, with a new New Zealand property manager…
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Housekeeping
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Housekeeping
Creating a sense of luxury with memorable amenities
Small and thoughtful touches do a surprising amount of heavy lifting when it comes to…
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Safety & Security
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Op-Ed
Hospitality’s growing cybersecurity threat: Why protecting guest data is everyone’s responsibility
Exclusive Op-ed: Sam Steel examines hospitality cybersecurity risks, guest scams and AI connections, and how…
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Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort gives 178 rooms a coastal makeover
Novotel Sunshine Coast Resort is refurbishing 178 rooms and suites at Twin Waters in a…
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The in‑room revolution: Redefining guest entertainment, communication and personalisation
At NoVacancy 2026, Foxtel's Jarrod Case spoke to AccomNews about the future of guestroom entertainment,…
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Award-winning chef Pawan Dutta joins Maximum Occupancy’s line-up
The Royce’s Executive Chef will join a panel facilitated by Alison Hulm, MD of JACK…
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AI in hotel revenue management: Separating hype from commercial reality
For accommodation businesses, AI is most effective when hotel leaders understand what kind of AI…
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AI presents tourism’s biggest shake-up since the internet
Speaking at Meeting Place 2026, Viator founder Rod Cuthbert said tourism businesses who don't embrace…
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Housekeeping
Meeting in-house goals with outsourced housekeeping
With outsourced housekeeping, operators can benefit from the consistency and professionalism that comes with working…
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Everything Electric brings Business Electrification Forum to Sydney
Everything Electric Sydney's B2B Professionals Day aims to give hospitality, tourism and accommodation businesses a…
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Op-Ed
Hospitality’s growing cybersecurity threat: Why protecting guest data is everyone’s responsibility
Exclusive Op-ed: Sam Steel examines hospitality cybersecurity risks, guest scams and AI connections, and how accommodation operators can better protect…
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Short Term Rental Industry
STRIVE opens 2027 awards nominations with new New Zealand category
Nominations are open for the 2027 STRIVE Awards, with a new New Zealand property manager category - see all seven…
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Housekeeping
Eight jurisdictions, eight rule books: What to do with guests’ left-behind property
Each state and territory has its own uncollected-goods Act, with different notice steps, holding periods and dollar thresholds.
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Creating a sense of luxury with memorable amenities
Small and thoughtful touches do a surprising amount of heavy lifting when it comes to guests’ perception of their stay.
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Awards
Sequoia Lodge wins Gold SA Tourism Award
The Five Star Luxury Accommodation award comes shortly after Sequoia Lodge received two Michelin Keys for its "exceptional" offering.
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