Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The sale, which was negotiated by CBRE Hotels’ Wayne Bunz and Hayley Manvell, drew the interest of owner operators, hotel investment funds and high net worth individuals, according to CBRE. Perth-based hotel owner operator Pacific Hotels is also selling the Pacific Hotel Brisbane.

Motels 278

Motels Sales Hotels Scale 278

Hotel Management

JANUARY 8, 2024

As the brand expands to destinations such as Bali, Penang, Sydney and Frankfurt, Ascott has evolved the brand to deliver a “multifaceted hospitality experience” with flexible typologies that range from co-living accommodation and city hotels to full-service resorts. “In

Average Daily Rate 264

Average Daily Rate Accommodation Scale Branding 264

Hotel Management

OCTOBER 3, 2023

The Veriu Group is making its mark in Australia’s apartment hotel landscape with over 3,000 rooms operating across 21 sites and a further 17 sites in development across both the Veriu Hotels and Suites and Punthill Apartment Hotels brands.

Scale 130

Scale Construction Average Daily Rate Hotels 130

Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Sydney’s Harbour Rocks Hotel EVT’s Director of Hotel and Resorts Operations Norman Arundel described the hotels as “Sydney accommodation icons” and said they will be a valuable addition to the EVT portfolio. “We Gordon will also serve as General Manager at The Old Clare Hotel.

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General Manager Accommodation Hotels Events 290

Hotel Management

MAY 23, 2024

EVT-operated Hotel Telegraph in Singapore is preparing to relaunch as a QT Hotels and Resorts property this September, marking the brand’s first location outside Australia and New Zealand. Since securing the management contract in December 2023, EVT has been operating the hotel at full capacity.

Hotels 264

Hotels Scale Accommodation Closing 264

STAAH

JUNE 15, 2025

Since partnering with STAAH, The Citi Residenci Hotels has transformed its digital operations — unlocking efficiency, improving online visibility, and creating a future-ready booking experience for both guests and staff. Their solution: STAAH.

Hospitality 96

Hospitality OTA Hotels Overbooking 96

Social Hospitality

JULY 5, 2023

Enterprise software is a significant investment, but many larger businesses still get it due to how much smoother it makes business operations. Here are different ways it streamlines business operations. These insights help identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement in business operations.

Operations 130

Operations Business Scale Management 130

Hotel Business

JUNE 12, 2025

hotel construction pipeline is being driven in large part by the introduction of more than 120 new brands since 2017 and focused development in two high-performing segments: the upper-midscale chain scale and extended-stay accommodations. The expansion of the U.S.

Pipeline 85

Pipeline Construction Closing Forecasting 85

Hotel Speak

FEBRUARY 27, 2025

Built to help businesses keep pace with rapid advancements in AI, Agent Hub enables hoteliers and tech developers to build , discover , adopt and share AI-powered solutions that streamline operations, enhance guest experiences and boost profitability. The truth is, no-one knows what AI will be capable of a few years from now.

Hospitality 85

Hospitality Scale Business Sales 85

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

In September, the group took management of Marlborough Sounds’ 42-room Portage Resort and will be operating the anticipated Soho Hotel Auckland from December. Congratulations to the team on 10 years of exceptional service to New Zealand’s accommodation sector and here’s to many more.”

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Hospitality Tech

JUNE 9, 2025

announced its new Nomadix Energy Management Solution that addresses the market need to reduce operational costs and reach sustainability goals. announced its new Nomadix Energy Management Solution that addresses the market need to reduce operational costs and reach sustainability goals.

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Operations Management Consumer Branding 52

SiteMinder

APRIL 27, 2025

POS systems are primarily used by hoteliers to handle transactions and manage finances, but by choosing the best, you can also streamline operations, control inventory and enhance guest experiences. It ensures seamless billing and accurate reporting, improving internal efficiency through more streamlined operations.

Scale 52

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 11, 2025

Mint House , a premium residential hospitality operator offering long and short-term accommodations, has acquired Locale , a player in the residential hospitality industry. This combination will leverage the strengths of both companies to drive greater scale, efficiency, and an enhanced offering for all guests.

Scale 71

Scale Accommodation Market Marketing 71

Cloudbeds

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

With the right technology, these contactless experiences can not only enhance guest satisfaction , making it easier for travelers to get what they need, but also streamline internal workflows, making day-to-day hotel operations effortless for teams. Discovery Guests expect to be able to book a hotel stay without having to pick up the phone.

Upsell 98

Upsell Services Accommodation Operations 98

Hotel Management

MAY 1, 2024

Accor has signed a management agreement to operate a 179-room Mercure property, owned by the Singh family, in Brisbane’s Spring Hill. As part of the refurbishment, guestrooms will be refreshed with new bedheads, lounge chairs, large scale artworks, carpets that reference local native foliage and new joinery.

Hotels 147

Hotels Scale Operations Accommodation 147

eZee Absolute

DECEMBER 22, 2024

In this blog, well explore how hoteliers in India, especially in nearby cities like Varanasi, Gorakhpur, Chitrakoot, Lucknow, and Ayodhya, can prepare to accommodate the surge in travelers and capitalize on this once-in-a-lifetime event. For 2025, the scale is even grander.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Sam Sempill The increasing interest in experienced operators investing in neglected regional assets and developing smaller scale boutique hotels and accommodation demonstrates the renewed interest in travelling to local and regional areas, and the increased traffic and population to these areas.

Hotels 147

Hotels Accommodation Services Scale 147

AskSuite

MAY 22, 2025

The future of AI in hospitality is no longer a distant realityit’s starting now, transforming how hotels communicate with travelers, drive direct bookings, and streamline key functions in daily operations. Its a strategic asset for hotels seeking to scale personalized service and optimize commercial performance. billion by 2026.

Hospitality 52

Hospitality Scale Sales Travel 52

Hotel Management

AUGUST 8, 2024

The regional workers’ accommodation fund is witnessing high demand and oversubscription. As market consolidation continues to rise, owners and operators appreciate the benefits of scale and are increasingly looking to grow their portfolios.

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Scale Hotels Forecasting Construction 130

Hotel Speak

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

LEGIT (Lodging Emissions & Guest-night Impact Tracker), a new tool developed by the tech-powered hospitality operator and Furthr , a top tier environmental consultancy, gives guests complete environmental impact metrics for each of its room-types in every property.

Operations 66

Operations Hotels Hospitality Scale 66

SiteMinder

JANUARY 12, 2025

Gravity Haus operates eight exceptional properties across the United States, offering far more than just top-tier accommodation in adventure-filled destinations. Hotel owners get the opportunity to repurpose and operate their properties as Gravity Haus locations, elevating the experience for everyone involved.

Scale 52

Scale Revenue Accommodation Management 52

Hotel Business

JUNE 9, 2025

. “If you can buy things between seven- and eight-cap and create operating leverage, you can turn that into a ten. Shah laid out his vision for branded long-term accommodations—a term he prefers over what he called the outdated “midscale extended-stay.” It’s an operating model that’s very different.

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Average Length of Stay Real Estate Branding Operations 59

Hotel Management

MARCH 28, 2024

The AU$95 million Black Rock Motor Park at Wakefield will include a 5.25km driving circuit, designed by global F1 track design leader, Tilke Group, luxury accommodation, a function centre, cafe and go-kart track. The park is expected to be operational within two years, with construction finalised about 12 months later.

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Hotel Business

JUNE 16, 2025

The upcoming Beacon location represents what company executives describe as a milestone both in scale and historical significance. Their answer was Mirbeau—a name meaning “peaceful view”—which would combine luxury accommodations with spa amenities in serene, drivable destinations. Dal Pos, general counsel, The Mirbeau Companies.

Real Estate 59

Real Estate Retail Dining Revenue 59

Little Hotelier

DECEMBER 15, 2024

Also known as hotel reservation software , its a crucial tool for hotels and accommodation providers who want to succeed online and grow their business. Learn more Why is booking management software important for accommodation providers? I dont have to overthink Little Hotelier.

Management 52

Management Accommodation Hotels Revenue 52

Cloudbeds

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

This collaboration delivers a deeper integration between Cloudbeds Property Management System (PMS) and Sabres SynXis Central Reservation System (CRS), offering hotels and accommodation providers a seamless and efficient solution for managing distribution, reservations, and property operations.

Hospitality 59

Hospitality OTA Overbooking Operations 59

Hotel Management

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Amora reexamined every aspect of the business, from its meetings and events offering to accommodation and food and beverage. With Earp based in Bangkok the corporate office in Sydney is led by Vice President of Operations, Tamer Habib, with Group Director for Commercial and Business Development, Narej Farik, focused on expansion.

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Business Resorts Operations Scale 147

SiteMinder

NOVEMBER 24, 2024

A hotel franchise is a business model where an independent hotel owner operates under the brand and management system of an established hotel chain. In exchange for fees, the franchisor provides access to brand recognition, marketing resources, reservation systems, and operational support. What is the purpose of hotel franchising?

Hotels 52

Hotels Motels Branding Revenue 52

Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Quest and the Cronulla Sharks believe we are only truly successful when the people around us and communities we operate in are thriving too,” she said. “As It’s a privilege to join forces with an accommodation powerhouse that have been a leader in serviced apartments for 36 years and counting.

General Manager 130

General Manager Business Scale Branding 130

AskSuite

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Globally award-winning, Galgorm is set in the beautiful Northern Irish countryside and is renowned for its world-class Thermal Spa Village, exclusive accommodation, and immersive experiences. Follow in Galgorm’s footsteps and discover how Asksuite can help your hotel elevate its operations and maximize revenue.

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ROI Operations Resorts Accommodation 52

STAAH

MARCH 21, 2025

This partnership highlights the expanding global reach of New Zealands technology-driven service industry, reinforcing its capability to support large-scale hospitality businesses worldwide. “The hospitality landscape is evolving rapidly, and technology is now at the core of optimizing operations and enhancing guest experiences.

Hotels 52

Hotels Operations Revenue Management Business 52

Hospitality Tech

JUNE 3, 2025

FreedomPays solution ensuring payment acceptance is consistently available and operational, a critical factor for success in the fast-paced quick service restaurant (QSR) industry. With inflation persisting and consumer spending under pressure, independent restaurant operators are being asked to do more with less.

Operations 52

Operations Events Sales Revenue 52

Hotel Business

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

To accommodate demand, cities like Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, Miami, New Orleans, New York City, Orlando and San Diego have an abundance of new hotel construction, renovation and brand conversion activity underway. Through Q3 2023, New York also has the most new construction starts of any market in the U.S.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 16, 2024

“We already know the Group’s unique long-term lease model has proven attractive to developers seeking certainty of income and the ability to finance large scale developments more easily in the current market. We’re lucky the local Councils we’ve dealt with to date have provided some dispensation to existing codes.

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Construction Hotels Pipeline Scale 147

Hotel Designs

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Gulaid House Knightsbridge by Bob W is the operator’s latest London property, expanding the reach of its pioneering approach to 21st century hospitality. The building was acquired by Saudi-based real estate private equity partner Gulaid Group Holding and is being leased to Bob W as its chosen operator.

Real Estate 98

Real Estate Accommodation Operations Services 98

SiteMinder

MARCH 10, 2025

As their Chief Technology and Data Officer, Tom was responsible for providing the technology and data platforms underpinning REAs products, services and operations. Other businesses he has worked or consulted for include Catch, ThoughtWorks, LonelyPlanet, Insignia, ANZ, National Australia Bank, Cbus Super, and Sensis & Ericsson.

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Revenue Hotels Revenue Management Scale 59

Hotel Speak

MARCH 1, 2023

Singapore, 01/03/23: Hotelogix, a globally leading cloud-based hospitality technology provider , said that India’s Lime Tree Hotels has adopted its multi-property management system to gain centralised control over group operations. It currently operates 14 properties. For more information, visit [link].

Operations 52

Operations Hotels Revenue Management Scale 52