Patrick Clarke

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Patrick ClarkeWednesday, July 29, 2015
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New CEO for Horwath HTL Australia

Horwath HTL Australia CEO Mr John Smith, has announced that after more than 20 years with the firm, he has resigned…
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Patrick ClarkeMonday, April 13, 2015
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Hilton’s Ashley Spencer passes away

Tourism Accommodation Australia’s acting CEO, Carol Giuseppi, paid tribute to Hilton’s former vice president operations Australasia and long-serving TAA board…
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Patrick ClarkeMonday, April 13, 2015
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Credit card security breach in US

White Lodging Services Corporation has admitted the suspected breach of credit card use for the point of sales systems at…
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Patrick ClarkeMonday, April 13, 2015
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More delays in NSW strata reforms

NSW strata title owners may have to wait even longer for reforms of legislation as a result of previous fair…
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Patrick ClarkeMonday, April 13, 2015
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Strata manager jailed for misappropriation

Last week, a NSW strata manager has been jailed for defrauding his clients of more than $67,000 over a six-month…
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Patrick ClarkeMonday, April 13, 2015
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Why you should use Instagram to promote your brand

Even though social media is now the driving force behind most online marketing for accommodation providers, Instagram remains a mystery…
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Patrick ClarkeMonday, April 13, 2015
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New app launches Tinder for Australian hotel guests

A new way for hotel guests to experience their stay is being championed in the form of social media. One…
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Developments

Patrick ClarkeSunday, April 12, 2015
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Forum theatre hotel plan axed

Melbourne City Council has overturned developer David Marriner’s plans to build a 32-level hotel beside the badly run-down Forum Theatre…
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Patrick ClarkeSunday, April 12, 2015
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Dual towers planned for Spring Hill

Fortescue Street Developments P/L has submitted a development application for two towers in Brisbane’s Spring Hill called Reflections.
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Developments

Patrick ClarkeSunday, April 12, 2015
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U2 in Adelaide underway

Building has started on Datong Australia’s $116 million U2 on Waymouth development in Adelaide.
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Hotels are heading into budget season at a difficult time for the industry. The pandemic-driven downturn has slashed revenues and imposed significant financial pain, forcing many hotels to focus on cost control. As a result, individual properties and groups are running lean, with smaller operational and management teams.
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Revenue Management E-Learning Solutions for Industry and Academics

Melissa Kalan, CEO of ARMA truly believes it takes a team to drive a revenue management strategy and this team is the entire workforce from senior management to front line and back of house staff. Every staff member is a revenue management ambassador for the organisation and training can uncover the next revenue management superstar and improve your bottom line.
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The ARMA Summit Thrives as a Learning Resource

The annual Revenue Management Summit, held on 28-29 July was adapted this year to a virtual conference, to ensure industry continues to have access to this valuable content and a platform for connection and discussion The virtual format proved to be an overwhelming success, with delegate numbers matching that of the in-person event held the previous year and attracted an international audience from across the globe.
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24/7 treatment against viruses in the air and on surfaces

With the industry taking considerable measures and embracing new technologies to maintain a COVID-safe environment – and the World Health Organization now acknowledging the risk of airborne transmission – one technology is standing out as a game changer for the industry.
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Pandemic brings virtual tours to the forefront of hotel industry’s mind

You’ve probably heard of virtual tours (VT), or maybe you’ve even considered creating one for your hotel. Now is a better time than ever to get on board with this exciting technology. 360 degree VTs give your guests and commercial customers the power to visually experience all your hotel has to offer from the comfort of their own couch.
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Future-proofing your hotel access control with 5 core technologies

SALTO Systems are experts in electronic access control systems for hospitality. Cedric Duigou explains how SALTO’s innovative approach is helping the industry offer security and ease of access to their guests, whilst future-proofing for change, growth and flexibility.
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