hospitality
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Industry
August figures just released, a record 4,390 buyers visit Accom Properties
In its 18 months in the market, Accom Properties, the trusted industry commercial accommodation listings portal, has again achieved record…
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Industry
Tourism training slammed as outdated and impractical
Tourism training is behind the times and fails to equip hospitality recruits with the high-tech skills they need, according to…
Read More Can homeless ease Australia’s hospitality shortages?
A new charity is providing a fast-track route for the UK’s homeless people to work in the hospitality industry.
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Food & Beverage
The hotel mogul who fell in love at first bite
The owner of the award-winning Jackalope hotel has bought a bakery after falling in love with a cake so good…
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Housekeeping
What’s the one ‘extra’ guests won’t be without?
Breakfast? Take it or leave it. Swimming pool? A nice little extra. Aircon?
Read More Last-century mentality won’t solve “tourism doldrums”, says Airbnb
Airbnb denies its 11,500 listings are to blame for traditional accommodation businesses going to the wall in Western Australia.
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Appointments
Tourism cleans up after leadership spill
While much of Australia viewed last week’s government leadership debacle with horror, the accommodation industry has welcomed the reshuffle.
Read More Short-lease giants sue over forced reveal of hosts
Airbnb and HomeAway are suing New York City over a new law allowing the collection of data on short-let property…
Read MoreWoman killed by alligator at exclusive US resort
An alligator grabbed and killed a woman this week as she walked near a lagoon at an exclusive resort in…
Read MoreWork begins on capital’s face-changing venue
“This is going to become one of the city’s most memorable spaces, set against one of its most heroic views.”
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