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Housekeeping
Housekeepers are the new industry influencers
Once termed 'back of house staff', housekeepers, stewards, and cleaners were once kept out of sight - seen and not…
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New Zealand
“Devastating” lockdown shock for Kiwi accom providers
Tourism Industry Aotearoa (TIA) told Accom News that such decisive action taken by the New Zealand Government will hopefully contain the outbreak.
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News
Heartbreaking job losses and more devastation expected for accommodation sector
“The closing of Queensland’s border to the whole of New South Wales and the Australian Capital Territory when there have…
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News
Australia Vs New Zealand: ‘best of the best’ accom awards
What do these properties all have in common: a family-owned island adventure resort; a tech savvy popular brand hotel in …
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News
Iconic Surfers Paradise resort to undergo luxury re-brand
Award winning Australian design studio, DBI, the original architects and interior designers behind the existing property, were engaged to reimagine…
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News
Dreamworld prosecuted for deaths of guests
This week, Ardent Leisure, the owner and operator of iconic Gold Coast theme park, Dreamworld were charged over an horrific…
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News
Ovolo is first to enforce compulsory masks for front-line employees
The hotel group is the first in Australia to mandate masks for all workers as Victoria and NSW step up…
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News
Exclusive: Executive Housekeeper Marian Stratford on change and challenges
In March, I interviewed highly respected executive housekeeper Marian Stratford, to talk about her role, and the role of the…
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News
UPDATE: Accor confirms luxury hotel’s “intention to reopen in Spring” after operator enters liquidation
Following last week's bombshell news about the liquidation of Viaduct Quays Hotel Ltd, operator of an iconic Sofitel hotel, we…
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News
Extend JobKeeper “Godsend” or expect JobSeeker explosion: dire warning from industry leaders
Tourism industry leaders have been pressuring the PM for some time, with calls for the JobKeeper program to be extended…
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