Hotel Management

APRIL 8, 2025

Pan Pacific Melbourne welcomes new GM Carl Forrest has been appointed to the position of Hotel Manager at Pan Pacific Melbourne. Pan Pacific Hotels Group is an incredible brand and this Melbourne property has always stood out to me, said Forrest.

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JULY 1, 2025

Sophie Meng The five new leaders join General Manager Jeremy Colahan in laying the foundation for what is set to become a 130-strong team. 25hours Hotel The Olympia will encourage our team in nurturing the creative, entrepreneurial spirit that is so core to our brand,” said 25hours Hotel Olympia General Manager, Jeremy Colahan. “We

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Hotel Management

JULY 17, 2025

Novotel Sydney Cabramatta will form part of Australia’s first integrated club resort, with owner Cabra-Vale Diggers unveiling plans for the redevelopment and a brand repositioning at its centenary celebrations on Wednesday evening. The 140-room hotel with resort-style pool will be led by Sam Fakih, as Pre-Opening General Manager.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 26, 2025

Marriott International’s Fiji-based Area General Manager and Vice President Pacific Islands, Neeraj Chadha, discusses hotel performance and future opportunities in market. What are your expectations for the travel and tourism landscape in Fiji over the next 12–18 months? The next two quarters of 2025 and Q1 2026 looks positive.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 12, 2025

QT Auckland welcomes new General Manager Michael Stamboulidis has taken up the role of General Manager of QT Auckland, joining from QT’s first-ever regional hotel, QT Newcastle, where he spent four years at the helm, including overseeing the build and grand opening.

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Cloudbeds

NOVEMBER 13, 2024

From conversations with general managers to PR professionals and restauranteurs – we’ve compiled a list of the top hospitality podcasts today to help hoteliers boost their industry knowledge and take away practical tips for success. Topics range from travel technology to hospitality and tourism developments. Who’s it for?

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Hotel Management

JULY 3, 2025

The waste soap from Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour alone has been re-processed and recycled into 29,140 brand new bars of soap, providing 2,428 children with a 12-month supply of soap. As one of Sydney’s most iconic landmarks and a leader in the luxury tourism sector, we believe it is essential that we take a lead in this area.

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Hotel Speak

MAY 20, 2025

That money will have to come from somewhere, said James Clarke, General Manager at TravelZoo UK. Where some people are bailing out of hospitality businesses, others are finding new opportunities in the travel space more generally. So you’re either adding it to the consumer or you’re reducing your costs.”

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eHotelier

JULY 3, 2025

We are excited to help guests craft unforgettable memories with us,” said Michael Hogan, the resort’s General Manager. Suppliers Research Podcast Careers Events All Insights Podcasts eLearning Tech.Ex

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Hotel Business

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

The most distinguished leaders in our industry, from general managers to owners to brand CEOs, can recall starting on property washing dishes, making beds and helping guests. Additionally, Maietta urged Congress to: Expand the H-2B seasonal guest worker program to support hotels in peak tourism areas.

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Hotel Designs

MAY 15, 2025

Hotel Designs Sneak peek: Omni Fort Lauderdale Sneak peek: Omni Fort Lauderdale Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel is a newly built addition to the Omni Hotels & Resorts portfolio, and the brands first property in Fort Lauderdale. ” Main image credit: Omni Hotels & Resorts Sneak peek: Omni Fort Lauderdale Pauline Brettell.

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Hotel Business

APRIL 8, 2025

I grew up on Cape Cod, an area deeply tied and dependent on tourism to support the local economy. How does your experience as a general manager help you in your current position? Have you always been interested in hospitality? In high school, some of my first jobs were in hospitality in both restaurants and resorts.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

Hilton announced three hotel signings under its Hilton Garden Inn brand, adding over 560 rooms to its South East Asia portfolio. White label management was another widely discussed topic, with executives from Trilogy Hotels and La Vie Hotels and Resorts eager to tap into rising demand for white-label solutions in this region.

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eHotelier

JULY 8, 2025

Created especially for professionals across the hospitality, tourism, restaurant, and service sectors, RISE 2025 welcomes everyone from students and young professionals to senior executives and business owners.

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Hotel Management

MAY 8, 2024

Peak industry body Accommodation Australia (AA) has raised concerns over cuts to Victoria’s tourism marketing budget, saying the move will impact visitation to the state and ‘sends the wrong message’ to hotel investors. AA said that Visit Victoria typically receives AU$32.5 Budget reductions on this scale, with just $15.5m

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Accor’s French luxury brand Sofitel is set to expand and upgrade its network of hotels in Australia and New Zealand among 30 destinations globally in the coming years as the brand seeks to win favour with guests and owners 60 years on from its launch. “We It’s a powerful luxury brand. We have 51 brands in Accor portfolio.

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Hotel Management

OCTOBER 24, 2024

Accor’s French luxury brand Sofitel is set to expand and upgrade its network of hotels in Australia and New Zealand among 30 destinations globally in the coming years as the brand seeks to win favour with guests and owners 60 years on from its launch. “We It’s a powerful luxury brand. We have 51 brands in Accor portfolio.

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Hotel Management

JULY 2, 2024

Throughout his extensive hospitality career, he held several general manager and leadership roles throughout Asia Pacific, including as Regional Vice President, Pacific Region and Managing Director, Sheraton on the Park, and as the opening General Manager of the first Starwood Hotel in Vietnam, the Sheraton Saigon Hotel and Towers.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Rydges General Manager appointed in Brisbane Rydges South Bank Brisbane has welcomed the return of Scott Wright who has taken up the position of General Manager, 12 years after he first joining the hotel. The post Key appointments: Rydges, Club Wyndham and more appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne names new GM The Ritz-Carlton, Melbourne has welcomed seasoned hotelier Rachael Harman as the hotel’s new General Manager. Harman brings over 20 years of industry experience to the role, having worked in senior management roles across luxury hotel brands in Malaysia, Singapore, New Zealand and Australia. “We

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Hotel Management

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Hyatt Hotels Corporation is set to bring its luxury lifestyle brand Andaz to Australia in a collaboration with one of Australia’s largest integrated multi-tower resorts, The Star Gold Coast. The Andaz brand spans to 30 properties globally, with the Gold Coast addition marking the first from the brand in Australia and the Pacific.

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Hotel Management

JULY 9, 2024

Dual-branded Melbourne Airport hotel reveals team The team behind the opening of Novotel and Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport has been revealed. Leading a team of more than 200 staff is General Manager, David Alexander. In Brisbane, James Clark joins as General Manager of Ovolo The Valley.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

billion (17%) of Australia’s total tourism revenue, according to research published by Accessible Accommodation and Spinal Cord Injury Australia (SCIA). Quest’s General Manager of Brand and ESG, Anthea Dimitrakopoulos, said overwhelming demand for accessible accommodation prompted Quest to take action to better serve this community. “In

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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. It’s such a vibrant and playful brand.

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Hotel Management

APRIL 11, 2024

25hours Sydney names General Manager Australia’s first 25hours hotel, which is scheduled to open in the first quarter of 2025, has appointed Silvia Kypriotis as its General Manager. Winner of the HM Australian General Manager of the Year award in 2021, Kypriotis is recognised as an empathetic and people-oriented leader.

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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.

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Hotel Management

AUGUST 7, 2023

Ovolo’s Group Director of Marketing Stephen Howard will relocate to Hong Kong to work alongside Founder and Executive Chairman, Girish Jhunjhnuwala, with a focus on future branding and group initiatives. He will work in collaboration with Howard and alongside new Group Digital Marketing Manager, Kate Tulloch.

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Hotel Management

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

La Vie hires ex Spicers Retreats GM to drive boutique La Vie Hotels and Resorts has appointed experienced boutique hotel manager, Sam Giles, as General Manager at 202 Elizabeth. McGufficke, who also assumes the position of Area General Manager Hunter Region, described the role as a “dream job”. “I

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

AHICE Aloha 2023 represents the first time the AHICE brand has entered a market outside of Australia, New Zealand and South East Asia and this launch event was a preview for a much larger conference scheduled to be held in Hawai’i in late November 2024. I am confident that this event will evolve and grow in the future.

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Hotel Management

MAY 7, 2024

Melbourne Airport is set to welcome its first new-build internationally branded hotel in over 20 years with the official opening of the dual-branded Novotel and Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport on July 1. The post First look: inside the $230m dual-branded Novotel and Ibis Styles Melbourne Airport appeared first on Hotel Management.

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Hotel Management

MARCH 12, 2024

TFE Hotels announces raft of GM appointments TFE Hotels has made several key General Manager appointments across its Australian and New Zealand network. After almost seven years with TFE, Emma Sutherland has taken on her first Hotel Manager role as the General Manager of Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 4, 2024

“AHICE Aotearoa has quickly become a ‘must-do’ event on New Zealand’s tourism calendar, with high-calibre public and private sector speakers from offshore and home.

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Hotel Management

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

“While there’s new build deals on the horizon, we see Jacquie’s appointment as key to our ambitious plans to help owners realise the potential of their existing hotels through our third-party management and versatile right fit global brand offering.” She said she is looking forward to getting started.

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Hotelier Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2023

TORONTO — This year’s Women in Tourism & Hospitality Summit (WITH) will be held on October 30 at the Park Hyatt Toronto from 7:30 a.m. The event will kick off with a Fireside Chat featuring Dorothy Dowling, managing director at Horwath HTL, and David Kong, founder and principal at DEI Advisors. to 6:30 p.m.

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Hotel Management

JULY 3, 2024

A bumper crowd of over 330 leading owners, investors, operators, suppliers and advisors were at the Sofitel Fiji Resort and Spa this week (Jul 3-4) for the 2024 AHICE Fiji Islands Investment in Tourism Summit , where record performance numbers were the talk of the major conference. Tourism in Fiji is booming,” he said.

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Hotel Management

JUNE 6, 2023

Renowned interior design studio O37 has been tasked with delivering a modern and sophisticated aesthetic that reflects the luxury brand and is guided by the principle of mindfulness. The new room designs perfectly encapsulate our brand DNA, reflecting the legacy of our founder J.

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Hotel Management

JULY 8, 2024

Her mob have been the traditional custodians and owners of Nitmiluk Gorge (near Katherine) for thousands of years, and Lily proudly serves as an unofficial tourism ambassador for her homelands, enthusiastically telling hotel guests how to experience the grandeur of Nitmiluk Gorge and everything else in between.

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