Industry
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‘I want to be beautiful again’: Great Keppel speaks to smitten $60m buyers
Just a month after plans were announced to divide Great Keppel Island into lots and sell them to cryptocurrency investors,…
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Magnificent managers mentor to the max..
If your accommodation is looking to improve guest service satisfaction, one of the first steps mid-level managers should do is…
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Home invasion: Marriott embraces share economy
Marriott International is further blurring the lines between homeshares and hotels with the announcement it will expand its London homesharing…
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Sydney’s new cool led by ground-breaking hotels
Not since before the 2000 Olympics has the city seen a fervour of hotel building and renovation - and this…
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Breakfast ad leaves Sofitel with egg on its face
The Sofitel Brisbane has apologised for a seemingly innocuous full-page newspaper advert it ran in various magazines and newspapers over…
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Byron moves to “protect community’s heart and character”
Airbnb has slammed a council decision to impose $6000 fines on the owners of unauthorised holidays lets in Byron Bay.
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Marketing budgets: How much is enough?
According to a recent study, Booking.com and Expedia return $16 for every dollar spent on marketing. This looks great on…
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Do thriving hotels prove short lets are no threat?
A report highlighting the health of Australia’s innovative hotel sector is proof the short-let industry is having no negative impact,…
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$60m gallery and retreat for former owners of troubled Jewel
A former chicken farm could be turned into a European art and sculpture gallery akin to Tasmania’s MONA as part…
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Exclusive: Airbnb fights back on claims it’s hurting regional accom
Australia’s hotel industry may be thriving alongside Airbnb, but smaller regional operators say the picture is very different.
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