News In Brief
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“I am sorry I can’t help with that”
Voice-activated AI assistants are very much a part of everyday life in most homes but do they belong in hotel…
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Relaxed accommodation access control makes guests uneasy
While masks and social distancing may have relaxed, personal security remains a high priority for travellers
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Increase happiness in hospitality, put mental health first
Hospitality staff shortage: New report shows employers who prioritise the mental well-being of workers have a significant competitive edge
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Accommodation sector responds to Budget
The Budget announcement of $48 million over four years to support recruitment and marketing has been roundly applauded by industry…
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TIS2022 – New horizons for tourism tech
Digitalisation will again form a key point of discussion at TIS - Tourism Innovation Summit 2022 taking place in Seville…
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Sydney most searched-for destination this coming summer
New Expedia data shows Sydney as the most searched destination for international visitors planning to visit Australia this summer
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Hyperlocalisation, agility & innovation are keys to recovery
Exclusive: Marriott International’s Rajeev Menon talks to AccomNews about what excites him, key learnings & leadership qualities
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Two decades of service rewarded with major Marriott promotion
After more than 20 years with Marriott International, Harry Singh has been promoted Area Director of Operations ANZP
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Book now – but book direct
A surge in WA summer holiday bookings has seen Tourism Council WA urge travellers to book now to avoid disappointment
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‘Come and Say G’day’ campaign to drive recovery
ATEC has praised Tourism Australia's new 'Come and Say G'day' campaign which the first overseas marketing initiative since borders reopened
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