New Zealand’s world-renowned, century-young Huka Lodge in Taupō has reopened on the verdant banks of the Waikato River following NZ$25million refurbishment led by owners Baillie Lodges.
Marriott International sets record growth in APEC with 100+ signed deals in 2024
With record annual deals and rooms signings, Marriott International APEC region added over 21,000 rooms to its development pipeline in 2024, driven by strategic conversion and multi-unit agreement strategy.
Accor Introduces a New Era of Meetings & Events in the Pacific
Accor, the largest hotel operator in Australia and New Zealand, is proud to unveil its elevated meetings and events offering, bolstered by major refurbishments and the launch of new hotels designed to inspire and connect.
LyLo keeps the party going in official Laneway partnership
LyLo, part of EVT and one of Aotearoa’s leading social accommodation brands, has been named as the official New Zealand accommodation partner for Laneway Festival 2025.
Atura Wellington has unveiled its 108 refurbished guest rooms, General Manager Mason Hannan has overseen the refurbishment, shared his enthusiasm, “Atura’s focus on convenience and style has been further elevated with these upgrades, adding to the hassle-free, fly-in/fly-out nature of the hotel...
Baillie Lodges raises funds for Taupō's Greenlea Rescue Helicopter
As New Zealand’s iconic Huka Lodge at Taupō readies to reopen on March 1, 2025, the company announce it has just raised $45,000 for Taupō’s Greenlea Rescue Helicopter as part of its Spirit of Mateship program.
Hotel Indigo Auckland key appointments and soft opens for Christmas
Auckland is set to welcome the debut of Hotel Indigo in New Zealand, part of IHG Hotels & Resorts’ luxury & lifestyle portfolio, with the soft opening of 54 rooms from Monday 23 December just in time for Christmas.
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.