Industry
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Goldie’s post-games glow eclipses national hotel gain
The Gold Coast was Australia’s top performing hotel market in 2018, its hosting of the Commonwealth Games touted as a…
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Hotels old, new and “genre defining” making news this week
The Mantra MacArthur hotel on Canberra’s Northbourne Avenue has hit the market less than two years since it’s opening heralded…
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Give us a seat at tourism table, demands short-let giant
HomeAway has criticised the Australian tourism industry for failing to include a single short-let representative among the 72 people on…
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Expedia campaign branded a “new low”
A Queensland tourism advocacy group has described as “pure negligence” a decision by Tourism Port Douglas Daintree to collaborate with…
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Couple wins right to end tenancy because of offensive Airbnb neighbours
A New Zealand couple has won the right to shorten a fixed-term rental lease after becoming frightened by the behaviour…
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“Strangled for their basic existence”: The city fighting back over OTA commissions
An Indian tourist hub which flourished as a cultural centre under six centuries of dynasty reign has decided it won’t…
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Marketing for the ages: How to attract intergenerational guests
What happens when a hotel marketer wants to attract guests from across age groups?
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Quest adds 90 apartments to struggling Perth market
The 90-apartment Quest South Perth Foreshore Apartments opened it doors this week, adding to the inventory of a city already…
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City of love shows none as it stings Airbnb for $20m
Airbnb faces a $20 million fine over alleged illegal adverts for properties in Paris.
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Cladding ban approved as states grapple with ongoing risks
States and territories have agreed to a nationwide construction ban on the use of combustible cladding.
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