Hotel Management

JULY 5, 2023

Ascott appoints GM Sales and Distribution Ascott Australia welcomes Jennifer Warn to the Senior Leadership Team following her promotion to General Manager Sales and Distribution. Her expanded role sees her take management of all of Ascott Australia’s sales and revenue team members. Our biggest challenge is still ahead of us.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 29, 2024

The acquisition, brokered by specialist accommodation property agency ResortBrokers on behalf of owners Peter and Irena Cushen, includes City Edge’s active franchise agreements, the brand, and associated IP.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 31, 2023

“The rapid rise of Phu Quoc as one of the country’s premier tourist destination exemplifies the tremendous potential this market holds. Wyndham Grand Phu Quoc General Manager, Minh Ngo, said the team takes “immense pride” in being the largest Wyndham Grand in the world.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 20, 2023

Sydney-born Public Hospitality Group is perhaps best known for its thriving network of pubs and bars, which includes the likes of The Norfolk Hotel and Maybe Sammy, but over the last 12 months, the business has been investing heavily in its accommodation offering, giving rise to a growing portfolio of boutique lifestyle hotels. “It

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Accor has secured a four-year partnership extension as the official accommodation partner of the AFL and AFLW. ” AFL Executive General Manager Customer and Commercial, Kylie Rogers, praised Accor’s commitment to the partnership.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

A crowd of 1,000 hotel industry professionals gathered to celebrate the 21st HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, presented by Sealy Posturepedic, on Friday November 24. There is some incredible talent in the accommodation industry in Australasia and so many received the recognition they most definitely deserved.

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Hotel Management

AUGUST 31, 2023

Jodi Brown takes the lead as GM of QT Wellington HM Awards 2022 General Manager of the Year Jodi Brown returns to EVT to take up the position of General Manager of QT Wellington and Museum Apartment Hotel. The Museum Apartment Hotel is a 97-room apartment-style accommodation offering, adjoining QT Wellington.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 3, 2024

Hilton Sydney welcomes new GM Hilton Sydney has appointed Malcolm Zancanaro as the new General Manager of the hotel. Slater joins Como from Estelle Manor in Oxfordshire where he was General Manager. “We His global experience and commitment to excellence align perfectly with the passion, creativity and style of Como.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 10, 2023

STR’s Matthew Burke opened the conference sessions with an insightful presentation outlining the state of play in the New Zealand hotel market. He revealed that ADR more than occupancy separates the major markets; and luxury still leads in total growth, although midscale is making major strides.

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Little Hotelier

APRIL 14, 2024

The benefit of a ‘virtual’ front desk Since David and Arielle manage Haven Hall without a traditional reception or general manager, it is crucial to have an admin system that can provide a simple and central control hub. There’s no better solution than Little Hotelier’s front desk system.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Here, Meriton Suites Group General Manager and Meriton Group Director, Matthew Thomas, discusses recent openings, growth plans and the continued demand for apartment-style offerings. Meriton Suites led the way in apartment style hotel accommodation. We are always watching the market and sourcing new locations.

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Hotelier Magazine

MAY 16, 2024

“Reflecting on the remarkable achievements of the 2024 BCHA Awards of Excellence nominees, it’s clear that their contributions haven’t only elevated the provincial accommodation sector but have also propelled the entire industry forward,” says Ingrid Jarrett, president and CEO of the BCHA.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 17, 2024

I look forward to working with Leanne and her leadership team to introduce our leading Luxury & Lifestyle brands to even more owners, guests and markets in the coming years.” A respected voice in the industry, Harwood was elected the first president of peak industry body Accommodation Australia in 2021.

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Hotel Management

JULY 18, 2023

“The Rydges brand is uniquely Australian owned and operated which is reflected in the design,” said Rydges Group General Manager, Hotel Operations, Troy Cuthbertson. The accommodation offering includes 310 King Standard Rooms, 35 Suites and 25 Apartments featuring a kitchenette, laundry, and separate lounge/dining spaces.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 10, 2024

Quest Woolooware Bay fills a gap in the local market for amenity rich, comfortable and flexible accommodation,” said Ascott Australia’s General Manager of Growth and Capital Strategy, James Shields.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

On another level’, Accommodation Australia reports Destination NSW announced on Friday that more than 100,000 visitors are expected from interstate, intrastate and international markets for Taylor Swift’s Sydney shows.

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Demand Calendar

JUNE 20, 2023

The challenge is that demand for overnight accommodation varies with the reason to travel to the destination. There is no reason to go to the beach and no demand for overnight accommodation. There is no reason to go to the beach and no demand for overnight accommodation.

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Hotel Management

MAY 9, 2023

TFE Hotels has officially launched its billion-dollar accommodation and entertainment offering at the site of Melbourne’s historic Pentridge Prison. The menu will be ever evolving, and largely based on what local suppliers, fresh food markets (and beyond) have available.”

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Hotel Management

DECEMBER 13, 2023

His hospitality career began at Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel in Canada, and he has held various General Manager and Senior Leadership positions throughout his career, gaining a wealth of experience in hotel operations and senior leadership.

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Hotel Management

MAY 16, 2024

When Max Mason commenced the role of General Manager at boutique Bundanoon property Osborn House, he quickly realised that the weight of staffing costs related to the number of revenue-generated rooms left some room for improvement. But rather than cut jobs or wages, Mason decided to add more rooms. “I

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Hotel Management

MARCH 27, 2024

RF CorVal Transactions Manager (Hotels), Maria Verner, will share insights into the journey to bring Marriott International’s playful lifestyle brand Moxy to the Australian market.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Following its soft launch, The Capitol Hotel, General Manager Brad Worker and his team have improved and refined the offering over the last six months before proudly unveiling the new look to media this week.

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Hotelier Magazine

OCTOBER 5, 2023

With a capacity to accommodate up to 150 people, it’s the perfect venue for corporate events, seminars and social gatherings. We’re incredibly excited to bring the Days Inn experience to Prince Edward Island,” says Jash Patel, general manager, Days Inn & Suites – Summerside.

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eHotelier

MARCH 29, 2023

PACIFIC 19 Kona, a new design-forward boutique hotel, is pleased to announce the appointment of Katharina Findlay as General Manager. In her new role, Findlay will oversee all daily hotel operations at PACIFIC 19 Kona, spanning from guest relations and housekeeping to revenue management and marketing.

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Hotel Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

Exclusive: Marriott appoints luxury leader to new dual role Marriott International is sharpening its focus on luxury with the appointment of Krister Svensson as Multi Property Vice President, Luxury Hotels Australia and General Manager at W Melbourne.

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Hotel Management

MAY 13, 2024

A standout for the meetings and events market will be the new, purpose-built 900 seat Convention Centre that will complement the hotel’s existing conferencing space. This includes all-new accommodation offerings with 66 brand-new two-bedroom family rooms and 16 Oceanfront King Suites – set to be the hotel’s crowning jewels.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 30, 2023

Marriott International, the preferred accommodation partner for the event, has reported high-level bookings over the next two weeks, with their eleven Melbourne hotels at 100% occupancy on April 1 – an incredible feat for its newly opened hotels, Le Méridien Melbourne and The Ritz-Carlton Melbourne.

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Hotelier Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

“We’re very pleased with Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa Downtown’s renovations, which make for a truly enhanced experience that pairs perfectly with the hotel’s superb downtown location,” says Nancy Champagne, general manager, Courtyard by Marriott Ottawa Downtown. of fully renovated meeting spaces that can accommodate up to 400 people.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

“Quest Business Owners have been supporting their local communities for 36 years across Australia, so partnering with a community focused national brand in the Cronulla Sharks was a natural fit,” said The Ascott Limited, Australia General Manager, Brand and Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG), Anthea Dimitrakopoulos.

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Hotelier Magazine

APRIL 19, 2023

“Their outstanding accomplishments have not only elevated the standard for the provincial accommodation sector but have showcased the remarkable strength and talent of our industry. ” The post 2023 BC Hotel Association Announces Awards of Excellence Finalists appeared first on Hotelier Magazine.

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Demand Calendar

APRIL 2, 2024

When travelers visit a destination for a specific reason, they require overnight accommodation. The challenge lies in finding suitable overnight accommodation, as most destinations offer numerous options. What are the critical considerations in solving this problem?

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Following a record 1700 entries, the nominees have been announced in 44 categories for the 2022 HM Awards for Hotel and Accommodation Excellence, the 21st annual event, presented by Sealy Posturepedic.

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Demand Calendar

AUGUST 28, 2023

In the highly competitive hotel market, automated pricing systems have involuntarily joined forces with the OTAs to drive down the price, leading to the commoditization of overnight accommodation.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 26, 2024

In the hotel’s first week, even without a heavy marketing campaign, occupancy was circa 60% with one night over the weekend hitting 80% occupancy due to compression on the CBD, thanks to the hotel’s close proximity, Hunt shared. It’s got different drivers to what you’d see in downtown Perth.”

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Hotel Business

MARCH 26, 2024

“This creates greater economies of scale for our owners, as well as the ability to share relevant best market practices for our regional and general managers, all ultimately providing better financial results and stronger guest satisfaction scores. Who else can say that?

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Amadeus Hospitality

MARCH 4, 2024

Founded in 2016, Fliggy provides comprehensive solutions for Chinese travelers looking to book airline and train tickets, accommodation, car rental, package tours, and local attractions. Amadeus has a strong global reach and extensive experience in hospitality supply chain management.

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Demand Calendar

MARCH 12, 2024

This blog post proposes a paradigm shift, suggesting that the guest journey begins not with inspiration but with recognizing a fundamental problem needing resolution: overnight accommodation. This need arises from various life scenarios—a business trip, a festival or concert, or visiting friends and family.

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