Industry
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ASTRA welcomes Brisbane’s move away from short-stay permits
Brisbane City Council will not proceed with its proposed short-stay permit scheme, with ASTRA welcoming the decision as a win…
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Iran conflict impacting Australia’s accommodation sector
Not good news: Softening travel confidence, weaker forward bookings and rising fuel concerns are beginning to affect accommodation operators across…
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Six years on, some operators say Booking.com review disputes remain unresolved
Fresh complaints from AccomNews readers suggest Booking.com review disputes are still leaving some small operators exposed.
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Booking.com breach puts guests and accommodation operators on phishing alert
Booking.com’s latest data breach is not just a problem for guests. For accommodation operators, it could mean more phishing attempts,…
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1834 Hotels appoint former SATC CEO Rodney Harrex as new Chief Executive Officer
1834 Hotels has appointed Rod Harrex as Chief Executive Officer as the company positions for accelerated growth across its hotel…
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Addressing the chef shortage
With the chef shortage intensifying, AHA CEO Stephen Ferguson says incentive measures for apprentice training are essential
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Welcome everyone, lose no one: The business case for inclusion training
Inclusion, says Accessible Accommodation Founder Kerry Williams, means widening the lens to include all marginalised communities.
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Packed parks: Unprecedented December demand
CIAA reported record December occupancy across caravan & tourist parks. CEO Stuart Lamont explains what's driving their popularity.
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Australia’s recovery is progressing but real growth needs support
Recovery in the tourism sector is happening, but it is slow, uneven and heavily concentrated, writes ATEC's Peter Shelley.
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Hotel occupancy end of year report card: Solid A-
Accommodation Australia's James Goodwin reveals occupancy rates have improved overall, providing a sense of optimism for 2026.
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