News In Brief
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Rental code extension a boost for struggling accom, says TAA
“For hotels, motels and serviced apartments rent is one of the biggest fixed costs, so anything that helps ease this…
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UPDATE: Booking.com responds to accom concerns about ‘nefarious’ brand hijacking
Ross Forbes-Stephen was sailing smoothly with his accommodation business on the West Australian coast when he says he was attacked…
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$25.2bn loss for world`s five largest hotel chains
Although hotels implemented increased safety and sanitation measures and cautiously reopened for the summer travel season, recovery to pre-COVID-19 levels…
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#WorldTourismDay shows support for COVID and Bushfire ravaged operators
This year's event follows a week of good news with restrictions beginning to ease around Australia; however, lurking in the…
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Support for $250m tourism recovery but ATIC urges focus on rollout hotspots
The Australian Tourism Industry Council (ATIC) has welcomed the federal government’s new regional tourism recovery initiatives to tackle the serious,…
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Border uncertainty remains in QLD despite zone expansion
With zero new COVID cases in Queensland overnight, this morning Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk announced that Queensland’s border zone will…
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Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank – Why we’re “green” with envy
The Holiday Inn Express Melbourne Southbank is set to make its industry peers ‘green’ with envy as it shoots for…
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Possible easing of trading restrictions welcomed but viable indoor dining options remain crucial, says TAA
The recent announcement of an $87.5m Outdoor Eating and Entertainment Package to help Victorian hospitality businesses prepare for COVID normal…
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What are manufactured home estates and why are they so problematic for retirees?
Some operators have predicted manufactured home estates will be the most popular type of retirement living in the near future,…
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Re-start your business with a Safe travel stamp, #TravelSafeAustralia
Industry operators are “choking under the pressure of closed borders and varying restrictions on trade” and The Australian Tourism Export…
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