IHG announces Crowne Plaza for Adelaide’s tallest building in 2020
Crowne Plaza Adelaide will return in 2020, bringing the leading upscale brand back to the city, bigger and better than ever at its new address in Adelaide’s tallest building, Frome Central Tower One.
Veriu expands to Melbourne with acquisition of Punthill Apartment Hotel Group
Having successfully established a Sydney network of bespoke hotels and suites, Veriu is set to expand interstate with the acquisition of 13 hotels under the well-known Punthill Apartment Hotel brand.
Naumi Hotels has announced their debut in Australasia with the opening of the Naumi Auckland Airport which will soon be joined by further sister hotels as the Naumi brand continues to expand.
Seen as another sign of investor confidence in the region, the 236-room Pullman Nadi Bay Resort and Spa marks the debut of the luxury Pullman brand in Fiji.
2017 came to a grand conclusion in the Melbourne hotel sector with the announcement of a hotel to be developed at Chadstone Shopping Centre to be operated by Accor Hotels under the MGallery by Sofitel Brand.
Grocon, Aqualand and Scentre Group awarded central Barangaroo precinct
A consortium led by Grocon in partnership with Aqualand and Scentre Group has been selected by the Barangaroo Delivery Authority to deliver Central Barangaroo which will complete the transformation of the Barangaroo precinct.
Wyndham and La Quinta announce $1.95 billion acquisition agreement
Wyndham Worldwide has announced the acquisition of La Quinta’s hotel franchise and hotel management businesses for $1.95 billion with the deal expected to close in the second quarter of 2018.