Latest Industry News
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Industry
New short-stay levy targets Airbnb & Stayz but spares hotels and pubs
Accommodation Australia says Victoria's short-stay levy strikes the right balance but Airbnb says tax unfairly benefits the hotel industry
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Latest New Zealand Articles
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New Zealand
Unlocking the power of digital identities within your CRM data
Technology sits at the centre of operations & proper personalisation means utilising the data we have on guests for effective marketing
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Latest Property News
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Developments
More than just a precinct: Launch of visionary lifestyle, short stay & hospitality project for Kirra Point
Exciting plans unveiled for Southern Gold Coast & stage one of the highly anticipated Kirra Point Precinct to open this November
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Management
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News
Adapting to the new normal & current hospitality trends
Jonathan Kenny on navigating the current economic climate & capitalising on emerging guest preferences
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Profiles
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Hotel News
Durham Serviced Apartments delivers beachside luxury at Glenelg
The countdown is on to the opening of Glenelg’s newest boutique accommodation, the Durham Serviced Apartments, planned to open just in time for the summer holidays!
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Tourism
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Tourism
Melbourne trumps Sydney as top domestic destination for Aussies in 2023
Melbourne, often tipped as Australia’s most liveable city, has pipped Sydney for the top domestic flight destination
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Events
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News
World-renowned speakers like, Céline Cousteau & Alfonso Vegara to discuss responsible tourism at TIS2023
At TIS2023 global representatives will analyse the impact of sustainability on tourism
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Housekeeping
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News
Bed bug battle: Don’t let them check-in!
They're on the rise again, have you updated your accommodation's bed bug management policy with current best practice?
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Safety & Security
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News
Happy guests: The convenience of seamless check-ins
What are the benefits of self-service check-ins, how do they optimise operations while providing guests with a superior experience?
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Refurbishment
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Refurbishment
Tasman Holiday Park reveals $400 K indoor pool refurb
The substantial refurbishment project at Warrnambool Holiday Park is now complete in perfect time for a busy spring & summer season
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Guest Facilities
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News
Park magic: Create unforgettable experiences with impressive facilities
Caravan park owners don’t have to spend much to make great improvements to their property and to make them stand out from the rest
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Food & Beverage
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Hotel News
NSW Accommodation Award for Excellence for Nathan Brown
Sofitel Sydney’s Nathan Brown took home the award for concierge of the year and said he was honoured to receive the recognition
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Marketing
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New Zealand
Unlocking the power of digital identities within your CRM data
Technology sits at the centre of operations & proper personalisation means utilising the data we have on guests for effective…
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Marketing
Understand the current economic landscape to meet traveller’s needs
While it's apparent that travel is still a high priority within most household budgets, it's important to offer competitive packages
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Marketing
Capturing excellence: Mastering iPhone photography for hospitality
The power of visual content: A photographer's guide to enhancing your property's appeal through stunning iPhone photography
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Marketing
Digital nomads: Who they are and how they are shaping the industry
Digital nomads generally combine remote work and travel for various reasons and lengths of time but how do you attract…
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News In Brief
Navigating the changing landscape of travel: Maximising opportunities for bookings in 2023
Direct bookings are the ‘golden egg’ due to the increased revenue and future marketing opportunities that they provide
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Technology
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New Zealand
Unlocking the power of digital identities within your CRM data
Technology sits at the centre of operations & proper personalisation means utilising the data we have on guests for effective marketing
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Human Resources
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News
We need more than a definition change to fix Australia’s culture of permanent ‘casual’ work
Over 60% of accom & food services workers are classed as "casuals" many are “permanent casuals” but is “permanently insecure” more accurate?
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Energy & Resources
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News
Guestroom Management Systems: For energy efficiency & exceptional guest experiences
Guests want to know their accom is working to reduce its environmental impact whilst still providing an exceptional customer experience
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