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Special report: Virgin Australia’s flights at capacity as Queensland border re-opens
Virgin Australia’s re-instated Queensland flights are running at almost full capacity this weekend (Jul 10-14) as state's border re-opens. The post Special report: Virgin Australia’s flights at capacity as Queensland border re-opens appeared first on Hotel Management.
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Australia to conduct national hotel quarantine review
Former Health Department head, Jane Halton, will oversee a review into hotel quarantine programs following recent security breaches in Melbourne. The post Australia to conduct national hotel quarantine review appeared first on Hotel Management.
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Exclusive: Jucy Snooze CEO on Event’s stake, Aussie growth and going beyond flashpackers
HM sits down with Tim Alpe, CEO of backpacker brand Jucy Snooze, to discuss Australian expansion with the help of Event Hospitality. The post Exclusive: Jucy Snooze CEO on Event’s stake, Aussie growth and going beyond flashpackers appeared first on Hotel Management.
1 day, 20 hrs ago
Sequoia at Mount Lofty House to open in November
The award-winning Adelaide Hills lodge has set an open date for its six-star ultra-luxury offering, Sequoia, ahead of the reopening of the South Australia borders. The post Sequoia at Mount Lofty House to open in November appeared first on Hotel Management.
1 day, 20 hrs ago
SkyCity Adelaide reveals ‘The District’ microbrewery
The final piece of the puzzle at SkyCity Adelaide has been revealed as a Pirate Life microbrewery which will headline the redeveloped casino’s F&B offerings. The post SkyCity Adelaide reveals ‘The District’ microbrewery appeared first on Hotel Management.
1 day, 22 hrs ago
Doma Group to open Little National Sydney in September
The ACT property developer has confirmed it will open its seventh accommodation offering and the second Little National location in Sydney later this year. The post Doma Group to open Little National Sydney in September appeared first on Hotel Management.
3 days, 18 hrs ago
Help! First disappointment of many for AU export tourism
This week's bad International Visitor Survey (IVS) results are likely the first in a long set of dreadful quarterly results for the coming years. Sadly, the news exposes a desperate future for Australia's export tourism industry.
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Guests demand contactless tech and more cleaning
More than 70% of hotels said they were considering or are already using contactless payment and digital messaging services, and close to 60% were considering/already using room keys activated by smartphone.
3 days, 19 hrs ago
Small is safer, insists booking website
According to a recent survey of guests that it conducted, more than 90 percent of travellers said they would feel more comfortable staying in a small independent hotel.
3 days, 19 hrs ago
Franchisees show confidence in Choice Hotels post COVID
Trent Fraser, CEO of Choice Hotels Asia-Pac, said: “As we start to emerge from the COVID-19 crisis, it’s pleasing to see such overwhelming support and cooperation from both our new and existing franchisees.”
3 days, 19 hrs ago
Melbourne’s second lockdown spells death for small businesses. Here are 3 things government can do to save them
To speed up the lending application process, there should also be subsidies to licensed financial advisers to prepare those applications.
3 days, 19 hrs ago
Accom advocates fight to rename blighted ‘quarantine hotel’ program
“A failure of government”, is how Dean Long, CEO, Accommodation Australia (AA) described Victoria’s quarantine hotel debacle.
3 days, 19 hrs ago
InterContinental to brand Fiji’s historic Grand Pacific Hotel
The iconic heritage property will be refurbished and join the IHG stable in 2022, becoming the organisation’s fourth hotel in the Pacific nation. The post InterContinental to brand Fiji’s historic Grand Pacific Hotel appeared first on Hotel Management.
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Industry labels Victoria border closure ‘disappointing’
The first closure of the NSW/Victoria border since 1919 highlights the seriousness in containing the virus, say three prominent industry associations. The post Industry labels Victoria border closure ‘disappointing’ appeared first on Hotel Management.
3 days, 22 hrs ago
Victoria to cover lost revenue for regional hotels
A new fund initiated by the Victorian government will cover revenue lost by regional and rural hotels caused by the state’s reinstated lockdown of Melbourne. The post Victoria to cover lost revenue for regional hotels appeared first on Hotel Management.
4 days, 15 hrs ago
What it's like to stay in a hotel in the post-lockdown world
Masks and sanitiser abound, but there's still enjoyment to be had when you embrace the 'new normal', says Helen Coffey
4 days, 16 hrs ago
Pandemic slams Aussie travellers’ confidence, report shows
Almost 40% of domestic business travellers want cleaning or sterilising equipment made available in their guestroom as well as access to cleaning records.
1 week ago
Quarantine hotel PR disaster: Victoria’s COVID-19 shame
The media has 'gone hard' on the scandalous details emerging around Victoria’s disastrous latest wave of COVID-19 outbreaks. On Friday, one of the hotels linked to the Melbourne COVID-19 outbreak was quick to set the record straight...
1 week ago
Can Sunny Coast locals “plug” the VIC visitor gap and save jobs?
"Queensland Premier deserves strong praise for the handling of the border issue because while Sunshine Coast tourism businesses have experienced their worst quarter on record, public health and safety must always be the priority. However, we can’t underestimate the loss of the Victorian market..."
1 week ago
Use tourism toolkits and widespread campaign to promote your business
Destination NSW Chief Executive Officer, Steve Cox said: “Operators that use these logos, images and videos will benefit from brand recognition and alignment with the multi-channel marketing activities being implemented by Destination NSW.
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