Developments
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Accor replaces manager following race furore
The manager of the ibis Styles Alice Springs Oasis resort has been replaced as Accor launches an investigation into claims…
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Industry pushes Coalition for parity ban pledge
Leading accom bodies have challenged the Coalition to match Labor's pledge to end rate parity.
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Rate parity to be banned under Labor
A policy loathed by almost every Australian accommodation operator will end under a Labor government, following what industry figures describe…
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New waterfront venues dish up international flavour
Innovative new entertainment spaces have been launched by two of Australia's hospitality leaders.
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Australia attracts lion’s share of world’s biggest tourism spenders
Australia is the most favoured destination globally for cashed-up international tourists, according to our national tourism body.
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Airbnb takes on OTA giants with new booking platform
Airbnb has bought the HotelTonight booking platform as it ramps up its expansion into the traditional accommodation sector.
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Staff accused of racial segregation at Accor hotel
Accor and the Australian government have launched investigations following claims staff at a Northern Territory hotel routinely assign Aboriginal guests…
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Supermodel grounded in tropical tourism wellness drive
Wellness is the hook for a new Tropical North Queensland marketing push which features supermodel Samantha Harris inviting stressed city…
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Brisbane a trailblazer for hotel and hospital concept
A $65 million development catering to the burgeoning medical tourism market has opened in Brisbane’s western suburbs.
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Accom wrap: Accor to lead world with Aussie-grown Tribe
Accor has announced plans to turn Australian prefabricated hotel brand Tribe into a global phenomenon.
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