Veriu opens its first office to hotel conversion in the ACT
Veriu Group announce the opening of Punthill Tuggeranong – its first ACT property, and the third to open under the Group’s successful Punthill brand in the past 3 months.
Homegrown hotel brand, Vibe Hotels, is celebrating a milestone 21st birthday today, marking more than two decades of connecting people, places and creating memorable stays across Australia.
Australian and APAC hoteliers divided on 24/25 outlook according to JLL Hotel Operators’ Sentiment Survey
The newly released JLL Hotel Operators’ Sentiment Survey 2024/2025 is forecasting mixed fortunes for the hotel sector in the Asia Pacific region in the year ahead says JLL Hotels & Hospitality Group Executive Vice President, Ross Beardsell.
New ERA as the Accommodation Australia Board meets in Canberra
The Accommodation Australia Board has cemented in its new team in at its national board meeting in Canberra, with in-coming CEO James Goodwin attending his first meeting, and a new Board Vice-Chair elected in IHG Hotels and Resorts’ Emma Hynes.
Ovolo Hotels, top row L to R: Nick Wright Ovolo hotels and Gitta Margaretha Ovolo Hotels. bottom row L to R: Roberto Russo Ovolo hotels and James Clark Ovolo Hotels
Civic grandeur meets luxury in FK designed Crystalbrook Canberra hotel
Amidst the heart of Canberra's bustling city center, FK's visionary design unveils a harmonious blend of civic grandeur and opulent luxury at the Crystalbrook Canberra hotel.
Australia’s hotel sector tipped to benefit from occupancy and room rate growth as inbound tourism recovery gathers momentum
Surging inbound tourism will help boost Australia’s hotel occupancy levels this year and next while spurring room rate growth in most markets, particularly Sydney and Brisbane, according to new CBRE forecasts.
Trilogy Hotels secures landmark deal with Schwartz Family Company
The first of its kind in Australia the deal will see the Trilogy team manage operations for more than 1000 rooms across four hotels in NSW and the ACT. Hotels included in the deal are Mercure Sydney, Ibis Sydney World Square, Mercure Canberra and Fairmont Resort Blue Mountains.
Hotel investors still on the lookout amid COVID-19 - CBRE Survey
The Australian hotel industry remains cautiously optimistic about medium-term investor appetite amid the COVID-19 pandemic, according to CBRE Research’s latest Hotel Market Survey.
Emerging 'dark kitchen' trend among food retailers - CBRE
As Australia’s hospitality retailers look towards delivery services to bolster business during the COVID-19 pandemic, CBRE has released a report on the emerging dark kitchen trend feeding Australia’s growing meal delivery economy.