18 December 2008 | The opening of its newest economy hotel brand Ibis comes at a perfect time offering budget conscious business and leisure travellers a good alternative amidst the economic turmoil, says Accor.
1 September 2008 | A round-up of stories from the weekend's newspapers affecting the hospitality industry.
1 September 2008 | New South Wales hotels dominated the annual Australian Hotels Association National Awards for Excellence taking out the most awards however the major awards went to one New South Wales and one Queensland property.
1 September 2008 | Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels has been appointed to look after the sale of the luxury Voyages Hotels & Resorts Group which includes leading properties such as the Ayers Rock Resort near Uluru and Queensland’s award winning Lizard and Bedarra Islands.
29 July 2008 | A round-up of stories from the weekend's newspapers affecting the hospitality industry.
21 April 2008 | A round-up of stories from the weekend's newspapers affecting the hospitality industry.
14 April 2008 | Luxury Asian Pacific hotel group, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts has launched a new healthy menu brand aimed at meeting participants.
11 April 2008 | The need for more investment in hotel accommodation in Sydney will be exacerbated by the recent deals to secure new international flights to the city, says the Board of Tourism New South Wales.
12:00 AM | Melbourne’s Crown has revealed the identity of the general manager of its third hotel, the latest development at the Crown Entertainment Complex that is currently under construction alongside the award-winning Crown Towers and Crown Promenade Hotel.
31 March 2008 | Australia’s largest hotel owners are growing steadily but at a slower pace than the wider market, according to the annual Top Owner survey from Jones Lang LaSalle.
29 January 2008 | Outrigger is close to revealing two further developments in Australia while its Bali property finally looks set to open.
29 January 2008 | The moves in the hotel industry to deliver a more environmentally-friendly operation continues with boutique hotel operator Eight Hotels, announcing a new strategy aimed at reducing its footprint.
29 January 2008 | Hotels around Australia have recorded a 10 per cent increase in Revenue per Available Room (RevPAR).
29 January 2008 | A round-up of stories from the weekend's newspapers affecting the hospitality industry.
17 January 2008 | The Australian hotel industry is continuing to under value its product and sell rooms far too cheaply compared to other major cities around the world, according to a senior Accor executive.
14 January 2008 | Choice Hotels Australasia (CHA) has added its third Northern Territory-based hotel to its portfolio.
7 January 2008 | The major New South Wales city of Wollongong is looking forward to the opening later this month of fifth international standard hotel in just two years.
7 December 2007 | Cairns-based property developer H&S Vision Group has launched its own accommodation brand—Visions Hotels and Resorts.
4 December 2007 | The number of hotel rooms under construction or proposed has increased by 40 per cent since March 2007, according to a new report from Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels’.
12 November 2007 | Australian hotel group, Doherty Hotels, has announced its appointed Accor to manage their two hotels—the historic Hadleys Hotel Hobart and the Doherty Ballarat Hotel & Convention Centre in Victoria.
12 November 2007 | The NSW Government has signalled a more aggressive approach when it comes to increasing the number of major events that are attracted to the state.
23 October 2007 | Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels has been retained by the owners of the Park Hyatt Sydney to handle the hotel’s sale.
31 July 2007 | The Australian hotel brand Country Comfort has been launched in New Zealand with a network of 14 properties.
30 July 2007 | A round-up of stories from the weekend's newspapers affecting the hospitality industry.
2 July 2007 | A round-up of stories from the weekend's newspapers affecting the hospitality industry.