X

hotel industry

What to do when the phone stops ringing

An old GM of mine was fond of this statement. He usually came at it from the other end of…

Unnecessary and unfair: Why Airbnb rejects NSW short stay plan

For four long years the question of how best to regulate home sharing has been debated and deliberated at great…

Industry hitting back on housekeeper assault

They’re often alone on a floor, cleaning a vacant room, back to the door, the vacuum’s loud drone silencing all…

Major industry figure resigns following parity win

Richard Munro, a key figure in the fight against rate parity, has resigned after eight years at the helm of…

Hotels in hiding and airlines cutting ties over Brunei laws

Hotels owned by the Sultan of Brunei’s investment company have gone dark on social media - including Brisbane’s Royal on…

Wage hikes branded “reckless” by accommodation chief

The head of the Accommodation Association of Australia says pre-election speculation about hefty wage increases unfairly fuels worker expectations and…

Are we on the verge of a parity nightmare?

Booking.com appears to have rolled out its Booking.basic feature to European hotel listings, six months after it was first spotted…

Hold the phone: The marketing tactic accom should be dialling up

Today’s meeting planners are relying less on hotel sales teams to help find venues and more on their own online…

“Absurd” move to ban hotels using Sydney Airport name

Sydney Airport is threatening legal action against hotels using its name in their titles, in a move condemned by leading…

“We were so drunk”: the newlyweds who bought their honeymoon hotel

Londoners Gina Lyons, 33, and Mark Lee, 35, set off on a three-week backpacking adventure around Sri Lanka last December…

This website uses cookies.