Industry
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Marriott undaunted by Melbourne decline
Builders have been appointed for a new AC Hotel by Marriott as the developers push forward despite Melbourne’s accom doldrums.
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WA cuts fluff to show record growth alongside Gold Coast
Western Australia has gone from serial wooden spooner to star tourism performer nationally, recording a 22 percent rise in interstate…
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Aussie accom owner sentenced for secretly filming backpackers
A Queensland man has been sentenced to two six-month jail terms for secretly filming showering backpackers for “personal gratification” at…
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Eight ways to market your accom according to season
Distribution plans needs diversified strategies to cater to seasonal changes.
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78 billion reasons hotel marketers aren’t spending enough to sell weddings
The wedding industry is booming, yet accom marketers continue to baulk at the idea of dedicating additional resources and marketing…
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Bed bugs: Do we really need microchips in our linen?
China’s luxury hotels have endured a bad rap of late, following a viral social media expose of cleaning standards at…
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Accom developments changing face of inner city Melbourne
A boutique hotel will form part of a landmark $200 million development on Melbourne's Southbank incorporating a tower designed as…
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How machine learning is making our industry better and smarter
With the advent of new technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) and virtual reality, the pace of innovation is driving exponential…
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Street art the inspiration for Accor’s $90 million Perth hotel
Accor has announced its new Art Series hotel in Perth will be named after one of Australian street art's most…
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“Offensive”: Hotel group denies worker exploitation as complaints snowball
A Blue Mountains hotel group has strongly denied claims of worker exploitation made in a Sunday newspaper exposé - but…
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