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New Zealand
Regional tourism organisations urge pre-election commitment to nationwide accommodation levy
The regional tourism peak body outlined how a national charge on short-term visitor accommodation could unlock sustainable, place-based funding for…
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Motels
Rented guests and the brutal reality of Booking.com’s Genius program
Is the Booking.com Genius Program the most illogical program for a motel or hotel to sign up for, or does…
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News In Brief
New guidance on holiday home tax abolishes middle ground
Short-term rental investors will need to professionalise or accept they no longer qualify for tax breaks, says Hospitable's Ethan Brown.
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News In Brief
Discount air fares for Calico Italiano welcomed by AHA
The Australian Hotels Association said affordable fares for the Calico Italiano matches would help providers to maxmise economic benefits.
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News In Brief
Milestone 50th address for Handwritten Collection
Accor's Handwritten Collection is celebrating reaching its 50th global property, with addresses in Austria, China and France joining the lineup…
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New Zealand
MEETINGS confirms NZ’s appeal for business events
The 29th MEETINGS 2026 event closed with a performance by Synthony, having celebrated 18 regions' tourist offerings.
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New Zealand
Tourism firms face complex path to sustainability
Clearer, more consistent language and practical, bite-sized resources needed to help tourism operators' sustainability goals, researcher says.
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News
From full rooms to real profit: Rethinking revenue strategy in APAC hotels
Today’s leading operators are using advanced revenue management technology to make smarter decisions across pricing, distribution, operations & overall profitability.
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Hotel News
Fortis secures hotel approval for $330m Richmond Square precinct
Melbourne's Richmond Square will bring together residences, hospitality, wellness and lifestyle experience alongside the 57-room hotel.
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New Zealand
Rydges Rotorua hotel on the market as tourism recovery revs up
The 203-room Rydges Rotorua is on the market after substantial refurbs in 2022 and 2023, on a background of strong…
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