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Star Hotels snaps up Rydges Gold Coast Airport amid ongoing terminal upgrade

Hotel Management

The sale, for an undisclosed amount, follows an exclusive off-market, invitation-only campaign. The sale come amid an ongoing expansion of Gold Coast Airport, with the planned addition of a retail village, health and wellness hub, and conference and tech centre.

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Rates drop in key New Zealand’s two largest cities

Hotel Management

This follows a record average daily rate of NZ$673 that was reached on 31 December 2024. In Wellington, occupancy and average daily rates are down due to the central Governments reduction in spending but we do not see this as a long-term shift and expect demand to bounce back in line with the broader New Zealand economy.

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Australian travellers drive RevPAR increase across The Tasman, Howarth HTL reports

Hotel Management

star segment recorded a significant 22% year-on-year increase in Average Daily Rate (ADR) with rates averaging NZ$405 for these premium properties, driving the overall 15% rise ADR for the market. Occupancy in this segment reached close to 78%.

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NSW hoteliers buoyed by AA market outlook

Hotel Management

“The figures presented by Paul Hammond, Sales Manager Pacific at STR showed global demand continues to surpass prior years, though the pace of growth has slowed and normalised,” said AA NSW General Manager Stacey McBride.

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Cendyn and Amadeus Report Strong Growth Metrics for U.S. Events

Amadeus Hospitality

percent increase in average daily rate (ADR) with ten consecutive quarters of growth. Each factor is averaged to provide a final index score, ensuring a more accurate overall performance assessment. percent compared to 2024. Strong group performance continues. The Group Index was at 107.4 percent due to a 2.6

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Cendyn and Amadeus Report U.S. Group Business Shows Highest Overall Index Rating in Four Quarters

Amadeus Hospitality

13, 2024 — Cendyn’s Sales Intelligence platform, previously known as Knowland, and Amadeus , a leading travel intelligence and technology provider for the travel industry, today present the metrics from the companies’ Hospitality Group and Business Performance Index (the “ Index ”). Houston / 120.0 Percent New Orleans / 118.0

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Effective Hotel Sales Strategies to Increase Revenue

Hotelogix

In the competitive world of hospitality, having a strong sales strategy is key to ensuring your hotel's success. The right sales tactics can help increase revenue, boost occupancy rates , and ensure guests have a positive experience. These add-ons can increase the average amount each guest spends.