Profiles

Kate Jackson Wednesday, September 5, 2018
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Australian master of tropical modernism dies

The hotel industry is mourning the death of a giant of accommodation design.
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Mandy Clarke Wednesday, August 15, 2018
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Lasseters strikes gold in Red Centre

The Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Lasseters sits in Australia’s Red Centre, nestled under the MacDonnell Ranges and just a few…
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accomnews Monday, May 14, 2018
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What do you think about OTAs?

We want to understand what independent properties are doing to compete in Australia’s highly competitive 2018 accommodation market. So we…
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Mandy Clarke Wednesday, March 21, 2018
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Your Stories: Unforgettable river resort refreshed by owners

Moving from Melbourne to the Sunshine Coast, Dom and Susanne spent a little time living in resorts throughout the area,…
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Mandy Clarke Tuesday, March 13, 2018
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PHOTOS: Holiday Inn Express opens trusted format in Adelaide

“For me the most significant stand out moments were; topping out the building, completing the fit out and I will…
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Mandy Clarke Sunday, March 11, 2018
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YOUR STORIES: Friendly lifestyle, friendlier managers

Resort News reporter Mandy Clarke interviews the managers of Bridgeport Apartments...
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Rosie Clarke Wednesday, March 7, 2018
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Got something to say? accomnews is listening

We are always looking for stories and opinions to feature from within the accommodation sector. If you're a manager, housekeeper,…
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accomnews Monday, February 19, 2018
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Accor Vacation Club Member input drives latest renovation at The Links Lady Bay

We’re not just talking about a simple room update here…
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Lauren Butler Wednesday, November 15, 2017
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Winning design tips from Australia’s favourite Wombat

Clint Price, known to Australia as ‘Wombat’, isn’t your average design guru. He lives off the grid in a repurposed…
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Mandy Clarke Monday, November 6, 2017
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About ULTIQA: quality holiday solutions

Most recently broadening its reach interstate by snapping up management rights to a luxury boutique apartment hotel in Melbourne... CEO…
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Lidge
The more we sit in limbo the more we allow OTAs to play divi...
Linda
I have run a small boutique cottages registered business in...
Brad John
Agree Brenda. We are going through the same issues.An affili...
Lidge
It is never a good idea to relinquish all control of the hot...
Richard
Have a look at how the UK manages these problems in their to...

Facility Management Opportunity – ANZAC Square Building

The Building Management Committee, administering the Building Management Statement for the ANZAC Square Building, is seeking expressions of interest for the position of Facilities Manager. This is a unique opportunity to obtain a prestigious service contract with no upfront cost to purchase management rights. The historic ANZAC Square Building is located in the heart of Brisbane’s CBD and contains specialty shops, retail arcade, offices, residential units and serviced apartments as well as basement and two upper levels of car parking. The Facility Manager will be responsible for the management, maintenance and cleaning of the complex’s shared use property, which principally comprises carparking areas, an access laneway, roof areas, building facades and utility infrastructure. This contract does not contain a letting component. To register your interest and obtain a copy of the tender documents please phone Kaylene Arkcoll on (07) 3858 8222 or email [email protected] Tender documents will be available from Monday 22 July 2019.
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How to register your front desk staff to become ‘certified in the heart of hospitality’

In the era of online reviews and social media, guest experiences at the front desk impact the financial success of your hotel. First impressions formulated at check-in bias guests’ overall opinions, whether for better or for worse.
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Be a revenue management leader; boost your career and profits!

Student intakes for Trimester two has begun for the brand-new tourism industry qualification focused on hotel revenue management….
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Australian Revenue Management Association

Melissa Kalan’s life philosophy is centred on the principle of ‘always learning’, and with this she empowers organisations to lead a revenue management culture from the top down that influences both profits and staff retention…
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Australia’s Largest Hotel and Accommodation Industry Expo Returns

After a successful relaunch in Sydney last July and winning the Best Tradeshow Under 10,000m2 at the Exhibitions and Events Association of Australia National Awards, the NoVacancy Hotel + Hospitality Business Expo is set to make a triumphant return on the 24-25 of July at the ICC Sydney Exhibition Centre.
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How OTA Insight is changing the way hoteliers are harnessing data

There’s no shortage of business intelligence and data floating around the hotel tech landscape. In fact, in terms that revenue managers are very familiar with, you could argue there’s a serious over-supply…
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