Developments
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World famous hotel brand returns to Sydney
Some 18 years after it disappeared from Australia’s accommodation landscape, iconic hotel brand the Ritz-Carlton is coming back to Sydney.
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Hubs and spokes a revolution for business travel?
A new player is set to revolutionise business travel with the opening of Australia’s first combined co-working and hotel brand…
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World-first Airbnb scheme aims to isolate rogue landlords
From next month, British short-let hosts will be able to apply for national accreditation as the industry attempts to stamp…
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Green Spine with sky-high hotel to become Australia’s tallest building
A pair of twisting towers shaped around a vertical city of green spaces, terraces and verandas will rise from Melbourne’s…
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Hard Rock speculates on Gold Coast casino
US Casino and hospitality giant Hard Rock International is eyeing the Gold Coast as its next resort destination.
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Almost $1 billion in hotel builds to revive and enrich capital
Two multi-million-dollar hotels constructed around significant heritage buildings are set to transform Melbourne’s CBD and foreshore.
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Is Australia about to ban rate parity clauses?
Australia may be close to a legal ban on rate parity clauses imposed by online travel agencies, following a landmark…
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Sydney occupancy worst since 2009
Sydney’s hotel occupancy saw a significant year-on-year fall in July as a flurry of new rooms came online and events…
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Boutique $100m hotel for Sydney as study shows Aussies opting to holiday at home
A family-owned former college in the heart of Sydney is set to become a $100 million short-stay boutique hotel.
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