New-look Accommodation Australia board ready for an election year
The Accommodation Australia Board has rejuvenated itself in the lead up to the 2025 Federal election, with four new appointments boosting experience and nationwide representation for the peak industry body.
Pioneering Excellence: Accor’s Stellar Year in the Pacific
“Our growth in the Pacific this year reflects Accor’s dedication to shaping meaningful experiences through exceptional hospitality,” said Adrian Williams, Chief Operating Officer PM&E, Accor Pacific.
Crowne Plaza Melbourne wins gold at Victorian Tourism Awards
Crowne Plaza Melbourne announce the hotel was awarded the Gold Winner in the 4-4.5 Star Deluxe Accommodation category at the prestigious Victorian Tourism Awards.
First look inside Levantine Hill Hotel, Yarra Valley’s first, suite-only luxury hotel
The Yarra Valley is preparing to welcome its first all-suite luxury hotel with news that the architecturally designed Levantine Hill Hotel, is set to open in June 2025 and will be part of the Small Luxury Hotels of the World collection.
JLL appoints Julian Whiston as Head of Hotels and Hospitality – Valuation and Risk Advisory
JLL has appointed Julian Whiston as Head of Hotels and Hospitality - Value and Risk Advisory for Australia and New Zealand, effective 25 November 2024.
Q&A with Christopher Donohue Director of Reward Group
Reward Group has played a prominent role in the hotel refurbishment sector for many years, completing nearly 200 projects and transforming thousands of rooms across Australia. The Hotel Conversation spoke with Christopher Donohue to discuss the company’s approach, recent industry trends, and...
Ascott named World’s Leading Serviced Apartment Brand at World Travel Awards 2024
Ascott named ‘World’s Leading Serviced Apartment Brand’, this marks the company’s third ‘World’s Leading Serviced Apartment Brand’ title in the last four years.
From Rooms to leading Trends: Navigating Queensland’s Management Rights
The management rights industry in Queensland is evolving rapidly, shaped by population growth, shifting tourism trends, and political developments. Kevin Tsai an industry expert at Ras360 team discusses both opportunities and challenges requiring resident managers and property investors to adapt...
Discover the Treasures of Tāmaki Makaurau: making Māori tourism accessible
Helen Te Hira, Director of Māori Outcomes at Tātaki Auckland Unlimited, encourages Māori-owned businesses and iwi enterprises who offer visitor experiences to join this initiative.
