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Domestic visitors set $57.9bn overnight spend record
Australia’s domestic visitor economy continues to set new records with the latest figures for 2015 revealing strong growth in overnight trips,…
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Starwood receives unsolicited acquisition proposal
Despite entering into a merger agreement with Marriott in November, the company announced this week that on March 10, 2016…
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What do you need to know about the Australian Accommodation sector?
accomnews will be the answer you are looking for with the results of its first ever Australian industry-wide survey. Launched…
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TAA welcomes government review of ‘backpacker tax’
Tourism Accommodation Australia has welcomed the recent announcement made by the minister for tourism, senator Richard Colbeck, that the government…
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Staycations in demand at AccorHotels Sydney Olympic Park
With a mammoth week of major events set to take place at Sydney Olympic Park, such as the Sydney Royal…
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Easter and classic cars have Ramada Resort Phillip Island firing on all cylinders
Ramada Resort Phillip Island has reported record occupancy over the Labour Day weekend and upcoming Easter break. All roads led…
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Google ups the travel planning stakes
But denies it will ever become an OTA. The online search engine has announced various new ways consumers can plan…
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Global travellers divided over robot use in tourism
According to a new study on the global acceptance of robots and artificial intelligence, Chinese and Brazilian consumers are the…
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Preliminary February data for Melbourne released by STR
STR Global’s preliminary February 2016 data for Melbourne, Australia, indicates moderate performance increases due to consistently strong occupancy and ADR.…
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Good news for direct bookings: guests are losing trust in OTAs, says new survey
Travellers are increasingly forgoing OTAs in favour of booking direct, according to a new report by Fuel. The survey questioned…
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