Groupe GM, key player in the hotel amenities industry, celebrates 50 years of business success
Key player in the world of hotel amenities, Groupe GM pays tribute to its iconic and very first cosmetic amenity line, Bienvenue. Groupe GM wanted its very first in-house brand to embody the elegance, style and awareness of the universal art of hospitality. Known all around the world, where it...
Rydges named New hotel operator for iconic Rotorua property
NZ Hotel Holdings has chosen Rydges as new operator for its Rotorua property, which will see Holiday Inn Rotorua become a Rydges Hotel from July, 2022. The Rotorua Hotel is part of a portfolio of hotels owned by NZ Hotel Holdings, a partnership between NZ Super Fund, The Russell Property Group...
Delayed but welcomed hotels recovery set to hit New Zealand shores says Colliers
The past few months have brought a significant amount of positive news for New Zealand’s hotel sector as it continues on the path to recovery following the Covid-19 pandemic says Dean Humphries, National Director of Hotels at Colliers.
Back row (L to R): Fiona Slee - HR Manager; Ian Lee - Executive Chef; Hobin Lee - Front of House Manager. Middle Row (L to R): Jackie Liu - Director of Finance; Toby Yates - Business Development Director; Matt Walmsley - Chef de Partie; Fawad Akhtar - Engineering Manager. Front Row (L to R):...
IHG Hotels & Resorts appoints ‘dream team’ to launch voco™ Melbourne Central
IHG Hotels & Resorts has announced senior appointments for the opening of its newest Australasian property, voco™ Melbourne Central. General Manager of voco Melbourne Central, Erik Stuebe, is leading the team set to launch the first voco new-build property in Australia this Thursday 28 April...
Choice Hotels Asia-Pac recognises 2021 International Best of Choice Award & 2021 Asia-Pacific Gold Award Winners
Choice Hotels Asia Pacific is delighted to celebrate an Australian property named among the best in the world in the International Best of Choice Awards announced this week.
Pub, hotel and tavern depreciation - BMT Quantity Surveyors
The pub sector is a competitive arena. To retain popularity, pubs and taverns will often be made over, restored to former glory or reinvented entirely.
CBRE launches Asia Pacific Hotel Market Outlook – Trends to Watch in 2022
Asia Pacific hotel investment staged a comeback in 2021, growing 46% year-on-year to reach US$12.1 billion. The sector’s steady rebound was underpinned by a growing volume of capital seeking to increase its exposure to the sector, CBRE Asia Pacific Hotel Market Outlook - Trends to Watch in 2022...
Entries open for NZ Hospitality Awards for Excellence
The prestigious Hospitality Awards for Excellence, which recognize the best businesses and people across the food & beverage and accommodation sectors, will be presented at a gala dinner in Auckland on 27 July. Lion New Zealand’s Country Director Craig Baldie said Lion has had a long and...
Hilton calls for “new normal” in travel to re-establish international mobility at WTTC
Alan Watts, President, Asia Pacific of leading global hospitality company Hilton recently attended the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit 2022 held in Manila, the Philippines, from 20-22 April 2022.
IHG readies to open three landmark voco Hotels over the next two months voco Melbourne Central (28 April), voco Auckland City Centre (12 May) and voco Brisbane City Centre (27 May).