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Industry
Airbnb gets surprise mention on ‘most valuable hotel brands’ report
Perhaps the biggest threat to the hotels industry is the growth of online community accommodation sites, like Airbnb. Though the…
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Victoria scores triple tourism wins on national stage
Each of the Victorian winners operate in different regions, which demonstrates that business is flourishing in all corners of the…
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Rydges Hotels appoints area general manager
After completing a successful $30 million all-room upgrade, including projects at Rydges South Bank that have won both awards and…
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Marriott unveils upcoming Australian hotel mega-developments
Here are six hotels Marriott developing here in Australia over the next few years in Melbourne, Sydney, Perth and (for…
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Major accom refurb scheduled for Kakadu in 2018
Kakadu’s most famous tourism accommodation to celebrate 30th anniversary after extensive upgrade as Cooinda Lodge also completes a major refurbishment.
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Scathing talk on damaging impact of online giants
AAoA's Richard Munro argues that while tourism is a $52.9bn industry in Australia, multinational internet corporations are making huge profits…
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Liquor reforms good for hospitality jobs
Reforms to Western Australia’s liquor laws announced by the WA State Government aims to benefit the state hospitality industry and…
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How guests decide to buy on your hotel website
Psychology plays a deeper role in online hotel booking decisions than you may think, particularly when it comes to building…
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Sunshine Coast to host major convention
The Association of Australian Convention Bureaux (AACB) will hold their annual conference on the Sunshine Coast in August 2018, reinforcing…
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A heartfelt and glamourous awards gala, celebrating housekeepers
It’s not often that many people get to see executive housekeepers in full-glam, but goodness gracious is it worth the…
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