Tim Svenson

Events

Tim Svenson Thursday, July 2, 2015
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100 Industry Leaders Set for HotelsWorld 2015

With just three weeks to go, preparations are nearing completion for this year’s HotelsWorld events that will take place in Sydney…
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On Premise Communication

Tim Svenson Sunday, March 29, 2015
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Why we shouldn’t rule out staff radio communications, ARCIA tells accomnews

The increase in mobile phone popularity across the accommodation industry caused some to overlook the role of radio communications in…
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ARAMA Report

Tim Svenson Sunday, March 29, 2015
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The international marketplace–why tourism remains core business

The management rights industry was created by accommodation pioneers on Queensland’s Gold Coast and it remains a vital element in…
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By All Accounts

Tim Svenson Sunday, March 29, 2015
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Responsibilities of an executor

As Benjamin Franklin once said ‘in this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes’.
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Developments

Tim Svenson Sunday, March 29, 2015
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Sydney airport boutique refurb complete

Quality Hotel CKS Sydney Airport, part of Choice Hotels Australasia, is excited to invite guests to experience their modern boutique…
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Developments

Tim Svenson Sunday, March 29, 2015
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1887 Queenscliff Hotel sold

The 1887 Queen Anne-style Queenscliff Hotel has been sold to an unnamed local family for about $3.5 million.
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Developments

Tim Svenson Sunday, March 29, 2015
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FreeSpirit takes ownership after Darwin resort acquisition

FreeSpirit Resorts P/L purchased the freehold of Darwin FreeSpirit Resort last week, no longer just managing the operations, but now…
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News In Brief

Tim Svenson Sunday, March 29, 2015
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OTAs must pay Hawaii taxes back to 2000

There was a nasty shock for OTAs when, on Tuesday, the supreme court in Hawaii ruled OTAs must pay up…
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News In Brief

Tim Svenson Sunday, March 29, 2015
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New management roles solidify Crown’s unified growth strategy

In line with Crown Resorts’ interstate expansion, the management team has restructured to create greater synergies between Crown properties across…
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News In Brief

Tim Svenson Sunday, March 29, 2015
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Changes to Wotif listings, format

Just months after the Australian and New Zealand competition regulators said the Expedia takeover of Wotif would not result in…
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Hunter Amenities launches new cleansing and caring ritual for Healthy Hands every day.

As we enter this new era of easing restrictions and increased movement by returning to work, school, leisure activities and travel, personal hygiene has become a critical ritual in our life. This shift has transformed Hunter Amenities’ approach to developing products that ensure a healthy and safe environment.
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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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Part 4: Where has the profit gone?

In part 3 of this series we looked at the new reality of dwindling profits, increasing technology costs and their impact on the manager’s bottom line.
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AccomProperties: Tailored for the industry

Plato said “Necessity is the mother of invention”, and in the dynamic and rapidly evolving management rights and real estate industries, the development of a full-service, interactive and cost-effective sales and rental platform for managers and brokers was well overdue.
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One Great Company, Two Great Brands – Tennant ANZ Launches IPC in Australia

Tennant Australia & New Zealand launched their newly acquired IPC brand at their National Sales & Distributor conference, held at the company’s Sydney head office last month.
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Do things a little differently: Maximise your marketing tools to grow occupancy in 2020

It’s no secret that in the accommodation industry, competition is getting fiercer and consumer standards are growing, and that can in turn, reflect occupancy rates. Profitability is of course the primary goal, and relies heavily on consistent occupancy; guest retention and new bookers.
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