China has reinstated Australia with Approved Destination Status
Accommodation Australia (AA) has heralded the announcement that China has reinstated Australia with Approved Destination Status, proclaiming it as one of the most critical components of the tourism industry’s recovery following the pandemic.
New $150m boutique hotel announced for Melbourne’s Southbank
Melbourne’s inner city, already set to benefit from the $1.7 billion Melbourne Arts Precinct Transformation Project in 2028, will receive another boost to tourism with the announcement that diversified property developer Time & Place, along with joint venture partners MaxCap Group, and...
Virgin Australia has appointed travel and tourism specialists, PEPR Agency, to lead its Australian media famil program, joining ENTHRAL and The Precinct Studios, on the airline’s PR and content roster.
Industry Road Map guides caravan parks out of insurance hard cycle
Caravan Industry Association of Australia has today released their industry road map, a five-point strategy to help guide caravan parks through a hard market cycle in the insurance industry.
The Sun continues to shine on the Sunshine State’s Tourism & Accommodation sector, by JLL’s Gareth Closter
Almost all Queensland tourism and accommodation markets are coming off a record financial year performance with 2023 being one of, if not the best, 12 months of trade recorded.
Hotel spas hold deluxe depreciation deductions - BMT
BMT Tax Depreciation discuss how hotel spa upgrades improve depreciation deductions and how government incentives can optimise cash flow for hotel operators.
Accommodation Australia (AA) Marks its first board meeting Parliament House Canberra
Federal Minister for Immigration, Citizenship and Multicultural Affairs Andrew Giles was a special guest. “It was fantastic to host the first-ever board meeting of Accommodation Australia at Parliament House – this was the culmination of years of hard work by many people and it was great to see...
New All-Star Marketing & Communications Team At Ovolo Hotels
Ovolo Hotels has evolved its marketing communications approach and is ready for growth with an all-star team. A new regional structure will manage marketing and communications for the group’s two brands across Australia – Ovolo Hotels and By Ovolo Collective – including 7 hotels, and 9 bars and...
Australian hotel investment remains strong over first half of 2023, despite current headwinds - JLL
JLL Hotels & Hospitality’s Australian Hotel Market 1H 2023 Highlights report reveals the key themes that have been evident over the first half of the year, across hotel trading, new supply, transactions, and debt.