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Management
Exclusive: Time to start protecting the environment if you want to protect your hotel’s bottom line
Op-Ed: JLL’s Ross Beardsell & Duane Loader argue there are very strong financial incentives to adopt progressive sustainability measures
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Industry voices
Hotel budgeting season will need to navigate stormy conditions but overall forecast is bright
Geopolitical risks, cost increases & uncertain economic conditions shouldn’t dampen hotel expectations for 2024 argues JLL’s Ross Beardsell
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Op-Ed
Exclusive: AI is the new technology frontier for the hotel industry
Inspired by panel discussions about AI at NoVacancy Hotel + Accommodation Industry Expo, Ross Beardsell considers its potential use
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News
‘Swift’ action needed to arrest the decline in inbound tourism
Exclusive-Op-Ed: On the one hand the Taylor Swift ‘invasion’ is forecast to generate a boom in Feb 2024 but on…
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Op-Ed
Exclusive: CBD hotels need to adapt and innovate to cater for the ‘new normal’
Ross Beardsell asks: Based on the latest research should we accept that hotels may not return to the pre-pandemic model…
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Hotel News
Is the three year golden era for regional accoms about to end?
Exclusive Op-ed: Are Australian regional hotels facing a change in consumer buying behaviour as the outbound tourism wave gains momentum?
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Hotel News
Op-Ed: Australian hotel operators reveal positive sentiments for 2023
The latest hotel operators survey reveals despite challenging global economic conditions, Australian hoteliers are forecasting a buoyant 2023
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New Zealand
Op-ed: “No immediate return to 2019” for trans-Tasman hotel industry despite green shoots
The Indications are there is still some way to go before either New Zealand or Australia's hotel industry can claim…
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News
Op-ed: Will staggered return to offices threaten CBD hotel recovery?
Ross Beardsell and Vibhor Kalra look at new JLL research that demonstrates a correlation between office occupancies and CBD hotel…
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Industry voices
Exclusive: Time for hotel talent and recruitment to take pole position
Op-Ed: Ross Beardsell adamant that a turbo-charged weekend for the sector shouldn't paper over serious cracks in the talent and…
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