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The day is dawning on a four-day work week
As we near the 100-day mark since the pandemic was declared, one area getting a significant attention is the workplace, where a window is opening for good ideas to move from the fringes to the…
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Industry
Pandemic slams Aussie travellers’ confidence, report shows
Almost 40% of domestic business travellers want cleaning or sterilising equipment made available in their guestroom as well as access to cleaning records.
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Tourism
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Industry
Quarantine hotel PR disaster: Victoria’s COVID-19 shame
The media has 'gone hard' on the scandalous details emerging around Victoria’s disastrous latest wave of COVID-19 outbreaks. On Friday, one of the hotels linked to the Melbourne COVID-19 outbreak was quick to set the…
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Housekeeping
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Housekeeping
Are you COVID-19 clean?
The Australian Tourism Industry Council launches free new program to provide practical support for small…
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Refurbishment
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News In Brief
Hilton Surfers Paradise’s $9m upgrade revealed
The refurbishment is the biggest makeover the hotel has seen in its eight-year history and…
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Guest Facilities
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Guest Facilities
Steaming ahead: Why saunas are hot right now
When on holiday, Aussies try to escape the frantic scramble of everyday life and reset…
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Food & Beverage
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Food & Beverage
Grounds for disgust: What lurks in your coffee machine?
The cleanliness of accom rooms can sometimes be questionable, but a photo taken by traveller…
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Marketing
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Events
Aussies urged to make a #RoadTripPledge
Famous Australian faces get behind new campaign backed by Stayz to drive regional tourism and…
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Technology
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Developments
How machine learning is making our industry better and smarter
With the advent of new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality, the pace…
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Human Resources
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Human Resources
Mental health experts encourage Australians to seek help
Since the bushfires many of us have felt unparalleled anxiety, fear, uncertainty, feelings greatly exacerbated…
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Energy & Resources
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Solar: Accom’s new super power
Creating a comfortable ambience which ensures outdoor spaces are still well enough…
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World-first energy deal to save accom owners millions
Accommodation properties will see "huge direct savings" in energy bills under a…
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Should we remove plastic straws from accommodation?
Australians love their beaches, and so do the rest of the world…
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Absolutely essential fact your body corporate needs to know
What I am writing about, no-one really knows. Even though it was…
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It’s getting hot in here so fix the air conditioning
An oh too familiar phone call received by the front desk of any accommodation…
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Spring is here, heat up your venue
Spring has long arrived. Guests expect cooler evenings but still seek al…